2012 Toyota Prius v

The 2012 Toyota Prius v brings five-seat practicality, front-wheel-drive efficiency, and wagon versatility to shoppers comparing hybrid-minded transportation in Peoria, AZ. At Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria, this page outlines the Prius v’s trim pricing, 134-horsepower powertrain, fuel economy, cargo space, dimensions, and key configuration details, while also showing how it compares with the 2012 Toyota Venza and how to begin shopping locally.

Starting MSRP

$26,550

Horsepower

134 hp

EPA MPG

44 city / 40 hwy

Seating

5 seats

Drivetrain

Front Wheel Drive

Fuel

Regular Unleaded

Body Style

Wagon

How the Toyota Prius v Compares With Toyota’s Lineup

Pricing, power, economy, towing capability, drivetrain, and fuel type create meaningful differences between the 2012 Toyota Prius v and other Toyota models in this class. The Prius v starts at $26,550; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

Compared with the 2012 Toyota Venza, the Prius v offers a lower starting MSRP of $26,550 versus $29,250, along with 134 hp and 44 city / 40 highway MPG. The Venza offers 268 hp, 19 city / 26 highway MPG, and 3,500 lbs of maximum towing, making those figures relevant to shoppers who prioritize power or towing capability, while the Prius v’s figures suit buyers focused on fuel economy and lower entry pricing.

Specifications and Configuration

The 2012 Toyota Prius v uses a 1.8-liter inline-four engine with 1,798 cc of displacement, 105 lb-ft of torque, and peak power at 5,200 rpm. Peak torque arrives at 4,000 rpm, with an automatic continuously variable transmission sending power through front-wheel drive.

This wagon seats five and provides 34.3 cu. ft. of cargo space behind the rear seats. Its 11.9-gallon fuel capacity, regular unleaded fuel type, 3,274-lb curb weight, and 10.4-second 0-to-60 time further define its everyday configuration.

The Prius v measures 181.7 inches long, 69.9 inches wide, and 62 inches high, with a 109.4-inch wheelbase. Across the three trims, starting MSRP ranges from $26,550 to $30,140, with the Two at $26,550, the Three at $27,315, and the Five at $30,140. The destination charge is $795.

Buying a Toyota Prius v in Peoria

Shoppers in Peoria, AZ, can begin with the live search inventory at Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so online inventory is the practical place to review current listings before planning a visit to 8633 West Bell Road, Peoria, AZ 85382.

For a broader search, browse all inventory, used inventory, or certified inventory through the dealership’s online shopping tools. Questions about a vehicle or arranging a visit can be directed to (480) 933-5233.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Consider how often the Prius v will carry passengers and cargo, since its five-seat wagon layout and 34.3 cu. ft. of cargo space behind the rear seats are central to its appeal. Its 44 city / 40 highway MPG figures favor efficiency-focused commuting, while the front-wheel-drive layout and 134 hp provide a configuration suited to routine transportation rather than heavy towing.

Trim pricing also matters: the Two, Three, and Five span $26,550 to $30,140 in starting MSRP. Comparing the Prius v with the 2012 Toyota Venza can help clarify whether fuel economy and entry price or higher horsepower and towing capability better match the intended use.