Toyota Prius PHEV new model, power and EV mode cruising range increased by 50% … Los Angeles Motor Show 2022 | Response (Response.jp)

toyota motoron November 16, the US division of the PHEV sedan “Prius Prime](Japanese name: Equivalent to the Prius PHEV)Los Angeles Motor Show 2022was unveiled at a preview event.

The US version of the new Prius Prime will be equipped with a 2.0-liter in-line 4-cylinder gasoline engine. The entire PHEV system combined with the motor draws out 220hp of power. It is about 50% more powerful than the conventional model, and demonstrates the performance of 0-96km/h acceleration in 6.6 seconds.

The battery is a lithium-ion battery with a larger capacity than the conventional model. The cruising range in EV mode has increased by more than 50% compared to the conventional model, reaching a maximum of about 40km.