New Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid
2027 Toyota Prius Plug-In: Trims, Specs & Pricing
For 2027, Toyota's plug-in hybrid Prius is officially badged the Prius Plug-in Hybrid (the nameplate Toyota has used since moving away from "Prius Prime" - you may still see it referred to as the Prius Prime on some third-party sites, but Toyota's own marketing and window stickers say Plug-in Hybrid). The 2027 lineup includes four trims: SE, XSE, Nightshade, and XSE Premium. It pairs real around-town electric range with a traditional hybrid gas engine for longer trips, making it a strong pick for shoppers who want EV-like commuting without giving up road-trip flexibility - stop by Donalson Toyota of Silsbee to see the 2027 Prius Plug-in Hybrid in person.
Prius Plug-In Trim Walk-Through
Trim | Best For | Approx. Starting MSRP* |
SE | Shoppers who want the longest EV-only range and best MPGe at the lowest entry price | ~$35,275* |
XSE | Buyers who want added comfort tech (wireless charging, power seat) at a mid-level price | ~$38,525* |
Nightshade | Drivers who want blacked-out styling and a trim-exclusive color | ~$39,295* |
XSE Premium | Shoppers who want the full tech package - larger touchscreen, JBL audio, glass roof | ~$41,970* |
*MSRP figures above aare averages based on a range of equipment options. Confirm pricing with dealer. Browse in-stock Prius Plug-In inventory.
Range, Charging & Capability
· Electric-only range: up to 44 miles (SE trim); 39 miles on XSE, Nightshade, and XSE Premium.
· Total combined range: approximately 550 miles (gas + electric).
· Efficiency: up to 127-129 MPGe combined on SE; approximately 114 MPGe combined on XSE/Nightshade/XSE Premium [confirm exact current EPA figure].
· Hybrid-mode mpg: once the battery is depleted, approximately 52 combined on SE (53 city/51 hwy); approximately 47-48 combined on other trims (50 city/47 hwy).
· Power: 220 net combined system horsepower (2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine + electric drive motor), 0-60 mph in about 6.6 seconds.
· Charging time: approximately 11 hours on a standard 120V (Level 1) household outlet; approximately 4 hours on a 240V (Level 2) home or public charger.
· Cargo volume: 20.3 cubic feet behind the rear seats; 26.7 cubic feet with rear seatbacks folded.
· Seating capacity: 5 passengers.
Standard & Available Features
· 8-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia touchscreen standard on SE, with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, SiriusXM, Wi-Fi hotspot capability, and multiple USB-C ports; a 12.3-inch touchscreen is available on XSE and standard on XSE Premium.
· Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 standard across the lineup, including automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, lane-keep assist, road sign recognition, and Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert.
· Available solar charging roof panel that can trickle-charge the battery while the vehicle is parked outdoors.
· Wireless smartphone charging and an 8-way power driver's seat available starting on XSE.
· Available JBL Premium Audio and a fixed glass roof with sunshades on XSE Premium.
· Available Advanced Park semi-automated parking assist and a digital key option.
Available Colors
Why Southeast Texas Drivers Choose the Prius Plug-In
Plenty of Silsbee and Beaumont commutes fall well within the Prius Plug-in Hybrid's 39-44 mile electric-only range, meaning many local drivers could handle a typical daily round trip in the Silsbee-Beaumont-Lumberton corridor almost entirely on electric power while charging overnight at home. And because it's a plug-in hybrid rather than a full EV, there's no range anxiety on the longer runs Southeast Texas drivers make often - a trip up to Woodville, over to Lake Charles, or into Houston just switches over to efficient hybrid gas power without needing to hunt for a charging station.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
The standard Prius is a conventional (non-plug-in) hybrid that never needs to be charged, while the Prius Plug-in Hybrid adds a larger battery you charge at home for up to 44 miles of electric-only driving before it operates like a regular hybrid.
Yes — it charges fully in about 11 hours on a standard 120V household outlet or in roughly 4 hours using a 240V Level 2 home charger, so most owners simply plug in overnight.
The SE trim is rated for up to 44 miles of electric-only range, while XSE, Nightshade, and XSE Premium are rated at 39 miles, per EPA estimates.
Yes — Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 comes standard across all four 2027 trims, bundling automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, lane-keep assist, and more.
Visit or contact Donalson Toyota of Silsbee to check current 2027 Prius Plug-in Hybrid inventory, confirm trim-level pricing, and schedule a test drive.
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*Picture may not represent actual vehicle. Price varies based on Trim Levels and Options. See Dealer for in-stock inventory and actual selling price. All prices plus tax, title & license with approved credit. TSRP includes delivery, processing, and handling fees. Dealer doc fee of $225 included in the price. Prices may be different outside of each advertised period and do not necessarily reflect cash price at any other time. Inventory is subject to prior sale. We are not responsible for typographical, technical, or misprint errors. Please contact us directly via phone or email to verify all information. While great effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the information on this site, errors do occur so please verify information with a customer service rep. This is easily done by calling us at (409) 895-3700 or by visiting us at the dealership.
