
If you're looking to learn more about a car that leaves the rest of its class in the dust, you need to keep reading about the 2026 Toyota Prius. This car utilizes driver-focused comfort and safety tech, distinct styling choices, and cutting-edge performance to deliver a car that's worth paying attention to. Looking for the scoop on the new Toyota Prius? Keep reading this overview.
Inside the 2026 Toyota Prius
Performance
The 2026 Prius is a testament to Toyota's tradition of delivering cars that are responsive, quick, and just a lot of fun to drive. While competing cars rely on bells and whistles to distract you, the new Prius gets right to the point by offering up a reliable and respectable powertrain bolstered by a 2.0‑L inline‑4 hybrid engine. Even with it's impressive powertrain and value-driven fuel efficiency, there's one thing that can't be ignored: this new car from Toyota also provides some seriously graceful handling. The Prius also offers the following:
- Independent MacPherson Strut Front Suspension with Stabilizer Bars; Multi-link Rear Suspension with Stabilizer Bars
- Electronically controlled Continuously Variable Transmission (ECVT)
- Electric Power Steering (EPS); Power-assisted Rack-and-pinion
Technology
The new Prius from Toyota takes the phrase "Work smarter, not harder" and runs with it. Toyota offers available features and safety systems designed to help you avoid accidents and to protect you and passengers from harm. The new Prius also lets you stay connected wherever you are thanks to its easy to use and entertaining infotainment system. You can find even more tech features for the Prius, such as:
- Hill Start Assist Control (HAC)
- Enhanced Vehicle Stability Control (VSC)
- Vehicle Proximity Notification System (VPNS)
Design
The 2026 Prius sports the simple yet smart design we expect from new cars by Toyota. The Prius's assertive new profile is emboldened by a sleek grille and sharply angled headlights. Versatility and purposeful design are expected in the interior of a Prius — the good looks are just a bonus. Check out even more of the available design features here:
- Fabric-trimmed Front Seats
- Top-mount Multi-Information Display (MID) with indicators and 7-in. LCD display
- Extendable Dual Sun Visors with Illuminated Vanity Mirrors
Find Your Prius Trim of Choice in Madison, WI
See the new Prius for yourself at Smart Motors Toyota. Our salespeople are excited to show you the new Toyota and all the other options in our portfolio of new Prius cars for sale in Madison, WI. Aside from the latest and greatest Toyota models, we also offer the hottest new Toyota specials.
*MSRP: Starting price represents the manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) for the trim. The MSRP does not include destination and handling charges, taxes, title, license, options, and dealer charges. Actual prices are set by the dealer and may vary. Photo is for marketing and example purposes only. Photo may not reflect starting MSRP or trim level.\n**EPA-estimated MPG for City/Highway for 2026 Toyota Prius . Actual mileage will vary. Displayed MPG is based on applicable EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary, depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery pack age/condition (hybrid models only) and other factors.