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2021 Toyota Prius Prime trim levels explained

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LE FWD$28,220XLE FWD$30,000Limited FWD$34,000
3 priced trims by MSRP. Orange: base trim. Bars start at $0.

All 3 trims

2021 Toyota Prius Prime trims by MSRP
TrimMSRPDestinationEnginehpDrivetrainTransmissionMPGSeats
LE FWD$28,220$1,0251.8L 4cyl121 hpFWDCVT54 mpg5
XLE FWD$30,000$1,0251.8L 4cyl121 hpFWDCVT54 mpg5
Limited FWD$34,000$1,0251.8L 4cyl121 hpFWDCVT54 mpg5

What changes at each step

  1. LE to XLE: +$1,780

    LE FWD $28,220 to XLE FWD $30,000.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    Adds as standard: Navigation, Premium audio, Voice control, Live traffic, Text messages read aloud, Power driver seat.

  2. XLE to Limited: +$4,000

    XLE FWD $30,000 to Limited FWD $34,000.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    Adds as standard: Heated steering wheel, Blind spot warning, Collision warning with auto brake, Front and rear parking sensors, Garage door opener, Rain-sensing wipers, plus 1 more.

Which trim has each feature

  • Cheapest trim with heated front seats: LE FWD, $28,220.
  • Cheapest trim with a heated steering wheel: Limited FWD, $34,000.
  • Cheapest trim with blind spot warning: Limited FWD, $34,000.
  • Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: LE FWD, $28,220.
  • Cheapest trim with navigation: XLE FWD, $30,000.
  • Cheapest trim with premium audio: XLE FWD, $30,000.
  • Not on any trim: leather seats, a 360 camera, a power liftgate or trunk, a third row, remote start, heated rear seats, a panoramic roof.

S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.

2021 Toyota Prius Prime: features by trim
FeatureLE FWDXLE FWDLimited FWD
Leather seatsNNN
Heated front seatsSSS
Heated steering wheelNNS
360 cameraNNN
Blind spot warningNNS
Apple CarPlay or Android AutoSSS
Power liftgate or trunkNNN
Third rowNNN
NavigationNSS
Premium audioNSS
Remote startNNN
Heated rear seatsNNN
Panoramic roofNNN

Cheapest trim with

  • The most hp: every trim, 121 hp.
  • The best mpg: every trim, 54 mpg.

New for 2021

Compared with 2020. Trims matched by name.

  • Added: none.
  • Dropped: none.
  • Carried over with a price: 3 trims. Median change: +$200.
Price change by trim, 2020 to 2021
Trim20202021Change
LE FWD$27,900$28,220+$320
XLE FWD$29,800$30,000+$200
Limited FWD$33,800$34,000+$200

What this cannot tell you

Prices exclude options, packages and destination.

Equipment comes from one source and can lag.

How values are checked