Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs Toyota Prius C
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2019 Toyota Prius C
Overview
| Spec | Mitsubishi i-MiEVES | Toyota Prius CL |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | ES | L |
| Body style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | electric | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 1-speed direct drive | continuously variable-speed automatic |
| Engine type | electric | hybrid |
| Model year | 2017 | 2019 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Mitsubishi i-MiEVES | Toyota Prius CL |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $22,995 | $21,530 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Mitsubishi i-MiEVES | Toyota Prius CL |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | — | 46 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | — | 48 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | — | 43 MPG (best) |
| Combined MPGe | 112 MPGe (best) | — |
| Battery capacity | 16 kWh (best) | — |
| Fuel tank | — | 9.5 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Mitsubishi i-MiEVES | Toyota Prius CL |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 66 hp | 99 hp (best) |
| Torque | 145 lb-ft (best) | — |
| Engine size | — | 1.5 L (best) |
| Cylinders | — | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Mitsubishi i-MiEVES | Toyota Prius CL |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 4 seats | 5 seats (best) |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo volume | 50.4 cu ft (best) | 17.1 cu ft |
| Curb weight | 2,579 lbs | 2,530 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 6.1 in (best) | 5.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 100.4 in | 100.4 in |
| Length | 144.7 in | 162.4 in (best) |
| Width | 62.4 in | 68.6 in (best) |
| Height | 63.6 in (best) | 59.6 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Mitsubishi i-MiEVES | Toyota Prius CL |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (driver) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (driver) | — | 3 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (passenger) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side pole | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Rollover | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | 2 | 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 | Mitsubishi i-MiEV | Toyota Prius C |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ES $22,995 MSRP(Currently comparing) | L $21,530 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | — | LE $22,955 MSRP |