Review: Toyota XW30.I Prius (2009-12) Overview Released in July 2009, the Toyota XW30 Series I (XW30.I) Prius was a five-door hybrid liftback. Manufactured in Japan, the XW30 Prius was powered by Toyota’s 1.8-litre 2ZR-FXE Atkinson cycle four-cylinder engine and a permanent magnet AC electric motor which drew power from nickel-metal hydride batteries. Power was directed […]
generation: XW30: 2009-15
Recalls & faults: Toyota XW30 Prius (2009-15)
Recalls: Toyota XW30 Prius Overview Manufacturers, or importers, issue recalls for defects or faults which have the potential to cause injury. Generally, manufacturers will inform the original buyers if their vehicle is subject to a recall and of the steps required to remedy the defect or fault. Please note that the recalls below (if any) […]
Images: Toyota XW30 Prius (2009-15)
Images: Toyota XW30.I Prius (2009-12) Released in July 2009, the Toyota XW30 Series I (XW30.I) Prius was a five-door hybrid liftback. Manufactured in Japan, the XW30 Prius was powered by Toyota’s 1.8-litre 2ZR-FXE Atkinson cycle four-cylinder engine and a permanent magnet AC electric motor which drew power from nickel-metal hydride batteries. Power was directed to […]
Videos: Toyota XW30 Prius (2009-15)
Euro NCAP: Toyota XW30 Prius – crash and ESC testing In Euro NCAP testing, the XW30 Prius received a five star safety rating, including an 88 per cent adult occupant protection rating and an 82 per cent child occupant protection rating. For more information about this testing, please go to the Euro NCAP website. Videos […]