2016 Toyota Prius c

The 2016 Toyota Prius c brings compact hatchback practicality and hybrid-focused efficiency to shoppers in Peoria, AZ. At Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria, this page helps shoppers understand the Prius c’s trim range, configuration, fuel economy, dimensions, cargo capacity, and comparisons with similarly sized 2016 models from Volkswagen and Scion. It also outlines ways to explore Toyota inventory, consider a trade, and connect with the dealership at 8633 West Bell Road. The Prius c is configured with an automatic continuously variable transmission, a 1.5-liter inline-four engine, regular unleaded fuel, and seating-area cargo flexibility suited to everyday driving.

Starting MSRP

$19,560

Horsepower

99 hp

EPA MPG

53 city / 46 hwy

Fuel

Regular Unleaded

Body Style

Hatchback

How the 2016 Toyota Prius c Compares With Its Competitors

Pricing, power, fuel economy, and drivetrain configuration help define the differences among compact hatchbacks and related models. The 2016 Toyota Prius c starts at $19,560, and MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

The 2016 Toyota Prius c starts at $19,560, while the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle starts at $19,595 and offers 170–210 hp versus the Prius c’s 99 hp. The Prius c’s 53 city MPG and 46 highway MPG favor shoppers focused on fuel economy, while the Beetle’s power range and Regular Unleaded / Premium Unleaded (Recommended) fuel options may suit shoppers prioritizing output or fuel flexibility.

The 2016 Volkswagen Golf starts at $19,595 and produces 170 hp, compared with the Prius c’s 99 hp. The Prius c’s 53 city MPG and 46 highway MPG favor efficiency-focused commuting, while the Golf’s 25 city MPG and 36 hwy MPG and Regular Unleaded fuel may appeal to shoppers seeking more power in a compact hatchback.

The 2016 Scion tC starts at $20,535 and produces 179 hp, compared with the Prius c’s 99 hp. The Prius c’s 53 city MPG and 46 highway MPG favor buyers emphasizing fuel economy, while the tC’s 23 city MPG and 31 hwy MPG may suit shoppers placing greater emphasis on its higher horsepower figure.

Specifications and Configuration

The 2016 Toyota Prius c is a hatchback with a 1.5-liter engine, 1,497 cc of displacement, and 99 hp at 4,800 rpm. Its automatic continuously variable transmission and inline-four engine layout support a straightforward compact-car configuration.

Fuel economy is rated at 53 city MPG and 46 highway MPG, with regular unleaded fuel. The Prius c has a 2,496-pound curb weight, a 9.5-gallon fuel capacity, and 17.1 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats.

Exterior dimensions measure 157.3 inches in length, 66.7 inches in width, and 57.3 inches in height, with a 100.4-inch wheelbase. The model’s five trims range from $19,560 to $24,495, with the One, Two, Persona Series Special Edition, Three, and Four configurations.

Buying a 2016 Toyota Prius c in Peoria

Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria serves shoppers in Peoria, Arizona, from 8633 West Bell Road. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so shoppers can use the search inventory link for current listings and contact Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria at (480) 933-5233 with questions.

Shopping tools can also support the next step. A trade valuation is available through value your trade, helping shoppers organize their vehicle changeover alongside their Prius c search.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Consider how the Prius c’s 99 hp, compact hatchback body style, and continuously variable transmission align with daily driving needs. Its 53 city MPG and 46 highway MPG place fuel economy at the center of the ownership conversation.

Cargo planning is another practical point, with 17.1 cubic feet behind the rear seats. Shoppers should also compare the five-trim price range, exterior dimensions, available cargo room, and the power and economy differences among cross-shop models.