Lexus · 2026
UX 300h
From $44,795+$6,430 vs the Prius
- Combined
- 5.6 L+0.8 vs the Prius
- Power
- 196 hp
- Vx score
- 6.8/10−0.4 vs the Prius
Where it beats the Prius
- Fewer 2026 recalls (0 vs 1)
Where the Prius wins
- Starts $6,430 lower
- Uses 0.8 L/100 km less
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Toyota Prius2026Sedan
XLE AWD
4.5(2 ratings)MSRP$38,365+ $1,860 freight & PDI
- Combined
- 4.8 L/100 km
- City 4.8 · Hwy 4.7
- Power
- 196 hp
- up to
- Drivetrain
- AWD
2026 Toyota Prius XLE AWD: MSRP $38,365, freight, and a province tax estimate.
Other 2026 Prius trims
Comparison table →Canadian price and payments
Sales tax by province| MSRP | $38,365 |
|---|---|
| Freight and PDI | $1,860 |
| Dealer fees | $0 |
| Before tax | $40,225 |
| HST (13 %) | $5,229.25 |
| Estimated total, Ontario | $45,454 |
General sales tax rates. Some provinces use different rates for vehicles (for example higher BC PST tiers above $55,000). This is not a dealer quote.
Estimated monthly payment
$899.83
60 payments · financed $45,454 · interest $8,536 · tax 13 % (ON)
Estimate only. The 6.99% rate is an example; use your lender’s rate. Leases assume tax on each payment and exclude acquisition, excess-kilometre and end-of-lease fees. This is not a credit offer.
NRCan publishes fuel use for this configuration, not the Canadian MSRP. A price will appear here after it is checked against a manufacturer or dealer listing.
Checked : 2026-10-12. Source. Learn how we verify prices. This is not a dealer out-the-door quote.
What will energy cost?
Based on your kilometres and pricesCheapest to run: XLE AWD, $1,474/yr · $7,370 over 5 years
Estimate from NRCan city and highway ratings, your split and your prices. Plug-in hybrids are calculated on gasoline unless comparison is on. Real-world use varies, especially in winter.
Specifications
Source: NRCan11 results
Powertrain7
- Energy
- Hybrid
- Engine
- 2.0L 4 cyl
- Power
- 196 hp
- Fuel tank
- 40 L
- Transmission
- CVT (AV)
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- NRCan class
- Mid-size
Fuel economy (NRCan)3
- City
- 4.8 L/100 km
- Highway
- 4.7 L/100 km
- Combined
- 4.8 L/100 km
Emissions (NRCan)1
- CO2
- 111 g/km
Cargo volume575 L
Quick Specifications
City fuel economy4.8 L/100 km
Highway fuel economy4.7 L/100 km
Combined fuel economy4.8 L/100 km
NRCan fuel type code X. File: 2026 Fuel Consumption Ratings, 28 September 2026.
2026 safety and recalls
Transport Canada1 safety recall on file for the 2026 Toyota Prius.
StructureWater could leak into the rear door handle(s) and cause the door opener switch(es) to short circuit.
Issue
On certain vehicles, water could leak into the rear door handle(s) and cause the door opener switch(es) to short circuit. If this happens, the rear door(s) could open unexpectedly while driving.
Note: This is an expansion of Transport Canada recall no. 2024-228. Vehicles repaired under that recall also require this repair.
Safety Risk
A door that opens while driving could create a risk of injury.
Corrective Actions
To reduce the safety risk, Toyota recommends that you enable the automatic door locking function through the vehicle's head unit. Toyota will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to modify the rear door switch circuits.
Filed under Prius, Prius Prime · Official Transport Canada notice ↗
Recalls Transport Canada has filed under this model name. A recall may cover only some versions or build dates, so check your VIN with the manufacturer or a dealer. Transport Canada says manufacturers almost always make these repairs free of charge. How to check your vehicle →
Owner ratings
For the whole Toyota Prius
Against the competition
Prius vs rivals
The Toyota Prius (from $38,365) leads in 0 of 4 categories against 4 direct rivals.
- Starting MSRPElantra$23,499Prius: #4 of 5
- Combined fuel useElantra4.7 L/100 kmPrius: #2 of 5
- Max powerElantra201 hpPrius: #2 of 5
- Vehonix efficiency scoreElantra7.3/10Prius: #2 of 5
Hyundai · 2026
Elantra
From $23,499−$14,866 vs the Prius
- Combined
- 4.7 L
- Power
- 201 hp+5 vs the Prius
- Vx score
- 7.3/10
Where it beats the Prius
- Starts $14,866 lower
Where the Prius wins
- Available
Nissan · 2026
Sentra SV
From $27,268−$11,097 vs the Prius
- Combined
- 7.1 L+2.3 vs the Prius
- Power
- 149 hp−47 vs the Prius
- Vx score
- 6.5/10−0.7 vs the Prius
Where it beats the Prius
- Starts $11,097 lower
- Fewer 2026 recalls (0 vs 1)
Where the Prius wins
- Uses 2.3 L/100 km less
- 47 hp more power
- Available
Nissan · 2026
Sentra S
From $25,268−$13,097 vs the Prius
- Combined
- 7.1 L+2.3 vs the Prius
- Power
- 149 hp−47 vs the Prius
- Vx score
- 6.5/10−0.7 vs the Prius
Where it beats the Prius
- Starts $13,097 lower
- Fewer 2026 recalls (0 vs 1)
Where the Prius wins
- Uses 2.3 L/100 km less
- 47 hp more power
- Available
| Spec | ToyotaPriusThis car | LexusUX 300h | HyundaiElantra | NissanSentra SV | NissanSentra S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $38,365 | $44,795 | $23,499 | $27,268 | $25,268 |
| Combined fuel use | 4.8 L/100 km | 5.6 L/100 km | 4.7 L/100 km | 7.1 L/100 km | 7.1 L/100 km |
| City / highway (L/100 km) | 4.8 / 4.7 | 5.3 / 5.9 | 4.8 / 4.5 | 7.9 / 6.1 | 7.9 / 6.1 |
| Max power | 196 hp | 196 hp | 201 hp | 149 hp | 149 hp |
| Vehonix efficiency score | 7.2/10 | 6.8/10 | 7.3/10 | 6.5/10 | 6.5/10 |
| Fuel type | Hybrid | Hybrid | Hybrid | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drivetrain | AWD available | AWD available | No | No | No |
| Drivetrains | AWD | AWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| Rated configurations | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Recalls this model year | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Compare | Head-to-head → | Head-to-head → | Head-to-head → | Head-to-head → |
Compare the Prius with 3 rivals side by side →
Rivals matched automatically: same body style, other brands, closest starting price (or fuel use when the price is missing). Fuel and ratings: NRCan 2026. Prices: manufacturer MSRP before freight and tax. “Best” only reflects the figures shown.
Frequently asked questions
Sources: NRCan, checked MSRPHow much does the 2026 Toyota Prius XLE AWD cost in Canada?
The 2026 Toyota Prius XLE AWD starts at $38,365 MSRP (XLE AWD), plus $1,860 for freight and PDI, before sales tax.
What is the fuel consumption of the 2026 Toyota Prius XLE AWD?
According to Natural Resources Canada, the most efficient configuration (XLE AWD) uses 4.8 L/100 km combined (4.8 city, 4.7 highway).
Is the 2026 Toyota Prius XLE AWD available with all-wheel drive?
Yes. AWD is standard on every configuration NRCan rates.
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