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The 2025 Toyota Prius lineup introduces the Nightshade grade, delivering a bold, moody aesthetic with exclusive features. Building on the XLE trim, the Nightshade edition offers unique black exterior accents, 19-inch alloy wheels, and an exclusive Karashi exterior color. With enhanced design elements and Toyota’s advanced hybrid technology, the Prius Nightshade delivers both style and performance.
Key Highlights:
- New Nightshade Edition: Features black-finished alloy wheels, blackout badging, and exclusive Karashi paint, with additional options in Midnight Black Metallic and Wind Chill Pearl.
- Exceptional Efficiency: Powered by the fifth-generation Toyota Hybrid System, delivering up to 57 MPG combined on FWD models.
- Expanded All-Wheel Drive: Available on all grades with an EPA-estimated 54 MPG combined and 196 net-combined horsepower.
- Advanced Technology: Standard Toyota Audio Multimedia with up to a 12.3-inch touchscreen, Over-the-Air updates, and wireless Apple CarPlay®/Android Auto™ compatibility.
- Comprehensive Safety Suite: Equipped with Toyota Safety Sense 3.0, offering features like Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection and Lane Tracing Assist.
The Nightshade grade enhances the 2025 Prius lineup, which includes four trims: LE, XLE, Nightshade, and Limited. Under the hood, the Prius boasts Toyota’s fifth-generation hybrid technology, pairing a 2.0L inline-four engine with electric motors for a smooth, responsive drive. The FWD models achieve 194 horsepower, while AWD-equipped models deliver 196 horsepower, ensuring efficiency and performance.
The Prius features selectable drive modes – Normal, ECO, and Sport – for optimized driving dynamics. Additionally, the Electronically Controlled Brake system maximizes regenerative braking for improved fuel economy.
Inside, the Prius offers a connected and comfortable experience with Toyota Audio Multimedia, multiple USB-C ports, and optional JBL® Premium Audio. Cloud-based navigation, intelligent assistant features, and a Wi-Fi hotspot elevate the tech offerings, catering to modern driver needs.
Toyota’s commitment to safety continues with Toyota Safety Sense 3.0, offering cutting-edge features such as Proactive Driving Assist, Dynamic Radar Cruise Control, and Automatic High Beams. Standard convenience features include Blind Spot Monitor, Safe Exit Alert, and Rear Cross-Traffic Alert.
With a starting MSRP of $28,350, the 2025 Prius ensures a balance of innovation, efficiency, and affordability. It is supported by ToyotaCare and robust warranties, including a 10-year/150,000-mile hybrid battery warranty, emphasizing reliability.
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