Toyota Prius V which is the world’s first full-hybrid seven-seater will arrive in local showrooms towards the end of May. So ecited to look in the showroom this new member of Toyota Prius family. Toyota’s new versatile Prius v will compete in multiple segments, bringing new buyers to the company’s expanding hybrid family when it arrives in Australia towards the end of May.

As the world’s first full-hybrid seven-seater, Prius v has a unique exterior design while sharing a family resemblance with the standard Prius flagship. Prius v is longer, taller and wider with more shoulder and hip room as well as offering seven seats in a two-three-two configuration.

Measuring up to its versatility tag, each of the three second-row seats in Prius v can slide independently into the most convenient position and the seat-backs can be folded forward separately. The two seats in the third row can also be folded flat individually – or together to provide significantly more luggage-carrying capacity than Prius.

They placed a compact, high-density lithium-ion battery under the centre console between the driver and front passenger – rather than using the larger nickel-metal hydride battery in Prius. Prius v is the first Toyota production vehicle in Australia fitted with a lithium-ion battery pack.

Combined power from the 1.8-litre four-cylinder petrol engine and 60kW electric motor is 100kW – identical to the Prius Hybrid Synergy Drive system. Fuel economy is expected to be better than most SUVs, wagons and cross-over vehicles on the market. Toyota Australia’s executive director Matthew Callachor said Prius v was designed for buyers of small and mid-size vehicles who value space and fuel-efficiency equally.

Toyota Prius V is a premium SUV that suits for family outing and advanetures and friends. The interior of Prius V is very impressive as it was design with wide space that you can jam inside with your family. There are certain features that you can enjoy with like the car entertainment system of it. The Toyota car stereo of it has a special feature of GPS device that helps you navigating the road while driving. And you can be more enjoyable with the car DVD player with Headrest monitors.