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Toyota Prius Fuel Economy (L/100km)

L/100km	Number of Vehicles
3 liters per 100 kilometers	4 vehicles
4 liters per 100 kilometers	27 vehicles
5 liters per 100 kilometers	142 vehicles
6 liters per 100 kilometers	43 vehicles
7 liters per 100 kilometers	6 vehicles
8 liters per 100 kilometers	3 vehicles
9 liters per 100 kilometers	1 vehicles
10 liters per 100 kilometers	2 vehicles
11 liters per 100 kilometers	0 vehicles
12 liters per 100 kilometers	1 vehicles

Model Year	Body/Powertrain	L/100km
2009	2009 4dr Hatch 70-hp 1.5L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD	5.19	See all data
With the 73 kilowatts 1.8L I4 Hybrid engine, CVT transmission, and front-wheel drive, the 2009 Toyota Prius has been averaging 5.19 L/100km (liters per 100 kilometers). The 2009 Toyota Prii in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 59 kilometers per hour (about 67.1 percent of the kilometers driven). The rest of the kilometers were in the city (5 percent), in heavy traffic (1.8 percent), and in the suburbs (0 percent). In addition, the average 2009 Toyota Prius in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a light foot and the AC on only some of the time.

What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2009 Toyota Prius

2009 Toyota Prius Real Gas Mileage: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2010	4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD	High! Highest so far - 60 mpg on one 300 mile trip. see full Toyota Prius review
2010	4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD	it gives the highest mileage among all cars. Beats Honda Insight hands down. see full Toyota Prius review
2010	4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD	The new Prius is even easier to drive in a responsible manner and has improve MPG from previous models. see full Toyota Prius review
2010	4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD	It gets 40+ mpg no matter how badly you drive it. see full Toyota Prius review
2010	4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD	52 mile commute to work every day and averaging approximately 50 mpg. Reduces USA dependence on foreign oil and carbon footprint. see full Toyota Prius review
2010	4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD	The Prius 50 MPG mixed driving is realistic. The worst MPG I have seen is 45 MPG and the best was 56 MPG. I can only compare that to tests results I have seen where the Insight is 38-42 MPG see full Toyota Prius review
2010	4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD	What is not to like?! see full Toyota Prius review
2010	4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD	At over 50 mpg no other production vehicle can touch it. see full Toyota Prius review
2010	4dr Hatch	I actually think the fuel economy is very similar for the MINI Cooper and the Prius, because I drive mostly in the city. see full Toyota Prius review
2010	4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD	When not driving aggressively, fuel economy exceeds EPA estimates. see full Toyota Prius review