Toyota Prius C Window Sticker

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Monroney · NHTSA & EPA · 2012–2020 · Updated Oct 30, 2026 · 4.0 ★★★★★★★★★★ Reliability Score
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The 2020 Toyota Prius C window sticker reads 46 mpg combined (48 city, 43 highway) for the 1.5L 4-cyl hybrid. NHTSA gives the 2020 Prius C 4 stars overall, and a used 2015 asks about $9,500 today.

The Toyota Prius C window sticker — build, options & years

The Toyota Prius C ran from 2012–2020.

Powertrain on the label
1.5L 4-cyl Hybrid
EPA fuel economy
46 mpg combined (2020)
Warranty as sold
3 years / 36,000 miles basic
Powertrain warranty
5 years / 60,000 miles
Generations
1 (2012–2020)

For year-by-year recalls, MPG and safety, see the full Toyota Prius C VIN decoder.

What the Toyota Prius C sticker says about fuel

EPA figures for the 2020 Prius C:

FIG.01·Toyota Prius C — EPA Fuel Economy on the Window Sticker
01
Citystop-start driving48 mpg
02
Highwaysteady cruising43 mpg
03
Combinedthe headline figure on the label46 mpg
TOP 3·UNIT EPA mpg·SOURCE EPA fuel-economy database

The label also prints an estimated $1,350 a year in fuel at 15,000 miles, and 184 g/mi of CO₂. In its EPA class (Compact Cars, 2020) the best Prius C version ranks #2 of 34 on combined MPG (the class best is 52 mpg).

How the Prius C's sticker figure changed

Combined MPG by model year, 2012 to 2020:

FIG.02·Toyota Prius C — EPA Combined MPG by Model Year
2012201320142015201620172018201920205050504646
RANGE 50 → 46·SOURCE EPA · 2012–2020

Combined went from 50 mpg in 2012 to 46 in 2020; the best year on file is 2012 at 50 mpg.

Safety ratings printed on the label

NHTSA results for the 2020 Prius C:

FIG.03·Toyota Prius C — NHTSA Safety Ratings
01
Overall★★★★☆4★
02
Frontal crash★★★★☆4★
03
Side crash★★★★☆4★
04
Rollover★★★★☆4★
TOP 4·UNIT NHTSA stars (out of 5)·SOURCE NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings

Against other models: safest cars ranking.

What a used Prius C sells for now

Median asking price by model year, from 73 live US listings:

FIG.04·Toyota Prius C — Market Price by Model Year
Model yearMedian asking priceSample
2015$9,50010 listings
2014$9,99521 listings
2013$7,50025 listings
2012$6,97217 listings
ROWS 4·SOURCE ForCar market data

A 2015 Prius C asks a median $9,500 today, a 2012 about $6,972. Full breakdown on the Toyota Prius C value page.

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Toyota Prius C · 9 model years
Safety (NHTSA)4.0
Recall record4.7
Complaint severity3.3

Recalls, MPG and safety year by year: Toyota Prius C VIN decoder.

Prius C window sticker — every model year

ForCar has built 5 Prius C window stickers from VINs so far, opened 7 times. The most requested model years are 2018, 2015 and 2014.

Any Prius C from 2012–2020: the VIN carries the model year, so there is no year to pick. Other Toyota models: Toyota window stickers.

Other Toyota window stickers

FIG.06·Other Toyota window stickers
ModelYears coveredClassBest EPA figure
Toyota Camry1983–2026Midsize Cars52 mpg
Toyota RAV41996–2026Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD78 mpg
Toyota Corolla1981–2026Compact Cars52 mpg
Toyota Tacoma1995–2026Small Pickup Trucks 4WD24 mpg
Toyota Highlander2001–2026Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD36 mpg
Toyota 4-Runner1984–2026Special Purpose Vehicles23 mpg
ROWS 6·SOURCE ForCar catalog · EPA fueleconomy.gov

Where to find the VIN on a Toyota Prius C

  1. WindshieldLower-left corner, driver's side, readable from outside without opening anything.
  2. Door jambOn the driver's door frame of every Prius C, next to the tire-pressure and build-date plate.
  3. DocumentsRegistration, title and insurance card — on a Toyota Prius C all three must show the same number.

Window sticker — frequently asked

What MPG does the Toyota Prius C window sticker show?

The 2020 label shows up to 46 mpg combined, #2 of 34 in its EPA class (Compact Cars). EPA puts the fuel bill at about $1,350 a year.

What safety rating is on the Toyota Prius C sticker?

4 stars overall from NHTSA for the 2020 model, by test: frontal crash 4, side crash 4, rollover 4.

Which Toyota Prius C years do people look up most?

2018, with 2 of the 5 Prius C window stickers built on ForCar, followed by 2015 and 2014.

What is a used Toyota Prius C worth now?

A 2015 asks a median $9,500 and a 2012 about $6,972, across 73 live listings. More on the Toyota Prius C value page.

Window-sticker data rebuilt from NHTSA vPIC (equipment), EPA fueleconomy.gov (MPG) and NHTSA safety ratings. Monroney label per the Automobile Information Disclosure Act. Last updated Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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