Toyota Prius Window Sticker

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Monroney · NHTSA & EPA · 2001–2026 · Updated Oct 30, 2026 · 4.5 ★★★★★★★★★★ Reliability Score
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The 2026 Toyota Prius window sticker reads 57 mpg combined (57 city, 56 highway) for the 2L 4-cyl hybrid. NHTSA gives the 2026 Prius 5 stars overall, and a used 2026 asks about $33,495 today.

The Toyota Prius window sticker — build, options & years

The Toyota Prius ran from 2001–2026 across 5 generations (2001–2003, 2004–2009, 2010–2015, 2016–2023, 2024–2026).

Powertrain on the label
2L 4-cyl Hybrid
EPA fuel economy
57 mpg combined (2026)
Warranty as sold
3 years / 36,000 miles basic
Powertrain warranty
5 years / 60,000 miles
Generations
5 (2001–2026)

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

What the Toyota Prius sticker says about fuel

EPA figures for the 2026 Prius:

FIG.01·Toyota Prius — EPA Fuel Economy on the Window Sticker
01
Citystop-start driving57 mpg
02
Highwaysteady cruising56 mpg
03
Combinedthe headline figure on the label57 mpg
TOP 3·UNIT EPA mpg·SOURCE EPA fuel-economy database

The label also prints an estimated $1,100 a year in fuel at 15,000 miles, and 168 g/mi of CO₂. In its EPA class (Midsize Cars, 2026) the best Prius version ranks #1 of 23 on combined MPG.

How the Prius's sticker figure changed

Combined MPG by model year, 2001 to 2026:

FIG.02·Toyota Prius — EPA Combined MPG by Model Year
20012004200720102013201620192022202520264146464956565557
RANGE 41 → 57·SOURCE EPA · 2001–2026

Combined went from 41 mpg in 2001 to 57 in 2026. EPA revised its testing method in 2008, so stickers printed before and after that year are not directly comparable.

Safety ratings printed on the label

NHTSA results for the 2026 Prius:

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

The weak spot is rollover: 4 stars against 5 overall. Against other models: safest cars ranking.

The Prius sticker against its rivals

On combined MPG the Prius has the best figure of the 4: 57 mpg for its most efficient 2026 version.

FIG.04·Toyota Prius window sticker vs rivals
ModelEPA yearBest combinedNHTSA overall
Toyota Prius202657 mpg5★
Hyundai Elantra202654 mpg5★
Infiniti Q50202423 mpg5★
Nissan Kicks202631 mpg4★
ROWS 4·SOURCE EPA fueleconomy.gov · NHTSA

What a used Prius sells for now

Median asking price by model year, from 239 live US listings:

FIG.05·Toyota Prius — Market Price by Model Year
Model yearMedian asking priceSample
2026$33,49511 listings
2025$26,6508 listings
2024$26,99015 listings
2023$24,74510 listings
2022$21,77715 listings
2021$22,50014 listings
2020$14,99512 listings
2019$16,15011 listings
2018$13,80010 listings
2017$14,98721 listings
2016$12,99938 listings
2015$10,50074 listings
ROWS 12·SOURCE ForCar market data

A 2026 Prius asks a median $33,495 today, a 2015 about $10,500. Full breakdown on the Toyota Prius value page.

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Toyota Prius · 26 model years
Safety (NHTSA)5.0
Recall record3.6
Complaint severity3.9

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

Prius window sticker — every model year

ForCar has built 55 Prius window stickers from VINs so far, opened 81 times. The most requested model years are 2024, 2013 and 2015.

Any Prius from 2001–2026: 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

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

Window sticker — frequently asked

What MPG does the Toyota Prius window sticker show?

The 2026 label shows up to 57 mpg combined, #1 of 23 in its EPA class (Midsize Cars). EPA puts the fuel bill at about $1,100 a year.

What safety rating is on the Toyota Prius sticker?

5 stars overall from NHTSA for the 2026 model, by test: frontal crash 5, side crash 5, rollover 4.

Does the Prius sticker show better MPG than the Hyundai Elantra?

Yes: the most efficient 2026 Prius reads 57 mpg combined, the 2026 Hyundai Elantra 54.

Which Toyota Prius years do people look up most?

2024, with 7 of the 55 Prius window stickers built on ForCar, followed by 2013 and 2015.

What is a used Toyota Prius worth now?

A 2026 asks a median $33,495 and a 2015 about $10,500, across 239 live listings. More on the Toyota Prius 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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