Acura TSX vs Toyota Prius V
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2017 Toyota Prius V
Overview
| Spec | Acura TSXBase | Toyota Prius VTwo |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Base | Two |
| Body style | Sedan | Wagon |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (recommended) | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | continuously variable-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | hybrid |
| Model year | 2014 | 2017 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Acura TSXBase | Toyota Prius VTwo |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $30,635 | $26,675 (best) |
| Lowest listing price | — | $10,750 (best) |
| Median listing price | — | $15,116 (best) |
| Highest listing price | — | $19,481 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 2 (best) |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Acura TSXBase | Toyota Prius VTwo |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 26 MPG | 41 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 22 MPG | 43 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 31 MPG | 39 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 18.5 gal (best) | 11.9 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Acura TSXBase | Toyota Prius VTwo |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 201 hp (best) | 134 hp |
| Torque | 170 lb-ft (best) | — |
| Engine size | 2.4 L (best) | 1.8 L |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Acura TSXBase | Toyota Prius VTwo |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 5 (best) |
| Cargo volume | 14 cu ft | 67.3 cu ft (best) |
| Curb weight | 3,479 lbs | 3,340 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | — | 5.7 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 106.5 in | 109.4 in (best) |
| Length | 185.6 in (best) | 182.9 in |
| Width | 72.4 in (best) | 69.9 in |
| Height | 56.7 in | 62 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Acura TSXBase | Toyota Prius VTwo |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | — | Not Rated |
| Frontal crash (driver) | — | Not Rated |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | — | Not Rated |
| Side crash (driver) | — | Not Rated |
| Side crash (passenger) | — | Not Rated |
| Side pole | — | Not Rated |
| Rollover | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | 4 / 5 ★ |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | 3 | 1 (best) |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Acura TSX | Toyota Prius V |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Base $30,635 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Two $26,675 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Base $31,985 MSRP | Three $28,060 MSRP |
| 3 | Special Edition $31,635 MSRP | Four $29,695 MSRP |
| 4 | Special Edition $31,635 MSRP | Five $30,935 MSRP |
| 5 | Technology Package $33,735 MSRP | — |
| 6 | Technology Package $35,635 MSRP | — |
| 7 | Technology Package $39,275 MSRP | — |
Live inventory
Acura TSX vs Toyota Prius V FAQ
- Which is better: 2014 Acura TSX or 2017 Toyota Prius V?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2014 Acura TSX vs 2017 Toyota Prius V on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2014 Acura TSX or 2017 Toyota Prius V?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2017 Toyota Prius V starts lower at $26,675. Live Toyota Prius V listings start at $10,750.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2014 Acura TSX or 2017 Toyota Prius V?
- The 2017 Toyota Prius V leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (26,675).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2014 Acura TSX or 2017 Toyota Prius V?
- The 2017 Toyota Prius V leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (41).
- Which has better horsepower: 2014 Acura TSX or 2017 Toyota Prius V?
- The 2014 Acura TSX leads on horsepower in this comparison (280).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2014 Acura TSX vs 2017 Toyota Prius V?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Toyota Prius V (Not Rated/5 NHTSA overall).

