Bill Estes Toyota
2017 Toyota Prius Prime
Now available at Bill Estes Toyota in Indianapolis, IN
- Starting MSRP$27,100
- Horsepower121 hp
- EPA MPG55 city / 53 hwy
- FuelRegular Unleaded

The 2017 Toyota Prius Prime brings plug-in hybrid efficiency to a practical hatchback format, with 121 horsepower, regular unleaded fuel, and an automatic continuously variable transmission. At Bill Estes Toyota in Indianapolis, shoppers can explore this model’s trim pricing, dimensions, fuel economy, and configuration while comparing it with other Toyota choices from the same model year. The page also outlines ways to begin shopping, value a trade, and arrange a visit through the dealership. Browse live Toyota listings online, then contact the store for current vehicle availability and next steps.
- Starting MSRP
- $27,100
- Horsepower
- 121 hp
- EPA MPG
- 55 city / 53 hwy
- Fuel
- Regular Unleaded
- Body Style
- Hatchback
How the Prius Prime Compares With Toyota's Lineup
Pricing, power, fuel economy, seating, and body configuration can shape the right Toyota choice. The Prius Prime starts at $27,100; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Spec | 2017 Toyota Prius Prime | 2017 Toyota Prius | 2017 Toyota Prius c | 2017 Toyota Corolla iM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $27,100 | $23,475 | $20,150 | $19,490 |
| Horsepower | 121 hp | 121 hp | 99 hp | 137 hp |
| EPA MPG | 55 city / 53 hwy | 54–58 city / 50–53 hwy | 48 city / 43 hwy | 28 city / 36 hwy |
| Fuel | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
Compared with the 2017 Toyota Prius, the Prius Prime starts at $27,100 versus $23,475, while both produce 121 horsepower. The Prius Prime is suited to shoppers focused on plug-in hybrid design and hatchback utility, while the Prius offers seating for 5 and EPA fuel economy of 54–58 city / 50–53 hwy.
Compared with the 2017 Toyota Prius c, the Prius Prime starts at $27,100 versus $20,150 and produces 121 horsepower versus 99 horsepower. The Prius c may appeal to shoppers prioritizing a lower starting price and 48 city / 43 hwy EPA fuel economy, while the Prius Prime offers greater power and a larger hatchback format.
Compared with the 2017 Toyota Corolla iM, the Prius Prime starts at $27,100 versus $19,490 and produces 121 horsepower versus 137 horsepower. The Corolla iM may suit shoppers seeking a lower starting price and more horsepower, while the Prius Prime offers 55 city / 53 highway MPG with regular unleaded fuel.
Specifications and Configuration
The 2017 Toyota Prius Prime uses a 1.8-liter inline-4 engine with 1,798 cc of displacement and peak power at 5,200 rpm. Its automatic continuously variable transmission supports the hatchback body style and regular unleaded fuel.
Across the three trims, starting MSRP ranges from $27,100 to $33,100, with the Plus at $27,100, Premium at $28,800, and Advanced at $33,100. Curb weight ranges from 3,365 to 3,375 pounds, while fuel capacity is 11.3 gallons.
The Prius Prime measures 182.9 inches long, 69.3 inches wide, and 57.9 inches high, with a 106.3-inch wheelbase. Cargo space behind the rear seats is 19.8 cubic feet.
Buying a Prius Prime in Indianapolis
Bill Estes Toyota serves the Greater Indianapolis metro area from 3232 Harper Road, Indianapolis, IN 46240. The dealership supports Toyota shoppers from Indianapolis, Carmel, Fishers, Noblesville, Westfield, Lawrence, Zionsville, and Brownsburg.
Use the search inventory link to review current Toyota listings as vehicles arrive on a rolling basis. Shoppers can also discuss financing, use the online trade process at value your trade, or contact Bill Estes Toyota at (317) 434-6990.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Start with how the Prius Prime’s 55 city / 53 highway MPG, 121 horsepower, hatchback layout, and continuously variable transmission fit daily driving. Trim pricing ranges from $27,100 to $33,100, so equipment priorities should be considered alongside the purchase budget.
Its 19.8 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats and 11.3-gallon fuel capacity provide useful planning points for commuting, errands, and road trips. Comparing those dimensions with seating needs and cargo habits can help narrow the choice.
For ownership support, Bill Estes Toyota provides factory-authorized Toyota service in Indianapolis, including maintenance and repairs performed by factory-trained technicians using genuine OEM Toyota parts.
What is the starting price of the 2017 Toyota Prius Prime?
The 2017 Toyota Prius Prime starts at $27,100.
Trim starting prices range from $27,100 to $33,100. The Plus starts at $27,100, Premium at $28,800, and Advanced at $33,100.
- Three trims are included in the model range
- Starting MSRP is trim-specific
- MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees
What powertrain does the Prius Prime use?
The Prius Prime uses a 1.8-liter inline-4 engine with an automatic continuously variable transmission.
The engine has 1,798 cc of displacement and produces 121 horsepower. The vehicle uses regular unleaded fuel.
- 1.8-liter engine
- Inline-4 layout
- Continuously variable transmission
How fuel-efficient is the 2017 Prius Prime?
The Prius Prime is rated at 55 city MPG and 53 highway MPG.
Those figures suit shoppers who place a strong emphasis on fuel economy for commuting and routine driving. The Prius Prime uses regular unleaded fuel.
- 55 city MPG
- 53 highway MPG
- Regular unleaded fuel
Should I choose the Prius Prime or the 2017 Toyota Prius?
Choose between them based on trim pricing, body configuration, seating, and fuel-economy priorities.
The Prius Prime starts at $27,100, while the 2017 Toyota Prius starts at $23,475 and seats 5. The Prius is rated at 54–58 city / 50–53 hwy, while the Prius Prime is rated at 55 city / 53 highway MPG.
- Prius Prime horsepower: 121 hp
- 2017 Toyota Prius horsepower: 121 hp
- The 2017 Toyota Prius has seating for 5
How much cargo space does the Prius Prime have?
The Prius Prime has 19.8 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats.
Its hatchback body style provides a practical cargo area for everyday belongings. The vehicle measures 182.9 inches long and has a 106.3-inch wheelbase.
- 19.8 cu ft behind the rear seats
- Hatchback body style
- 106.3-inch wheelbase
How can I see a Prius Prime in Indianapolis?
Contact Bill Estes Toyota in Indianapolis or review live listings online.
Vehicles arrive on a rolling basis, so online inventory is the best place to review current listings before planning a visit. The dealership is located at 3232 Harper Road, Indianapolis, IN 46240.
- Search new inventory
- Call (317) 434-6990
- Visit Bill Estes Toyota in Indianapolis