Why did the Prius Win the 2024 North American Car?

The 2024 Toyota Prius is very well known for its fuel-efficient hybrid powers. It’s received 25 years of revolutionary vision paving its way for the rest of the hybrids on the Toyota lineup. Its most recent redesign happened with the 2023 Toyota Prius. With major upgrades, it was recognized as the 2024 North American Car of the Year. Toyota of Clermont experts are going into why it received this award. 

What is the North American Car Award? 

This award is given by an independent jury of 50 journalists coming from all over North America to judge different segments in the automotive industry. These are car models that are esteemed the best in their class against the competition. Now, how did the 2024 Toyota Prius and 2024 Toyota Prius Prime win? Let’s get into it. 

Why the 2024 Toyota Prius deserves its title as the 2024 North American Car

The 2024 Toyota Prius won in its class against its competition, the Honda Accord and Hyundai Ioniq 6. It took the cake with its combination of pristine efficiency and pronounced style. Undergoing a redesign, the Prius upleveled with a completely modern feel to this already popular model. The Prius also comes in a plug-in hybrid model called the 2024 Toyota Prius Prime, which allows you to get both of both worlds with a complete electric and hybrid motor. Now, let’s take a look at some of the features you can expect on the 2024 Prius that do it justice. 

What you can look forward to on the 2024 Toyota Prius

• Get’s extremely good fuel efficiency with up to 57 MPG in the city/highway in Clermont, FL
• Goes from 0-60 in 7.2 seconds for FWD and 7.0 seconds in AWD
• So many smooth edges and design details in this modern exterior with upgrades from available 19-in alloy wheels to slim LED headlights with a rear light bar between the taillights 
• Enjoy a fixed glass roof to feel connected to nature outside
• The latest Toyota Safety Sense with blind-spot monitors and more available in Clermont, FL
• Advanced Park assists you with parallel parking to help you park with just a click of a button. 

What does the 2024 Toyota Prius Prime bring to the table?

• Up to 44 Miles EPA-Estimated All-Electric Driving Range with 52/127 MPG/MPGe
• Enjoy going from 0-60 MPG in 6.6 Seconds
• Gets a 2.0 4-cylinder Hybrid engine with Electronically controlled continuously variable transmission
• Gets a lower center of gravity with a sleek silhouette
• Being a plug-in hybrid it gets eligibility for EV rebates and incentives
• Plenty of high-tech upgrades

Get behind the wheel of a 2024 Toyota Prius at Toyota of Clermont

Ready to see for yourself how incredible this new Toyota is? Check it out in person and get behind the wheel at Toyota of Clermont. We’re open seven days a week at 16851 State Road 50, just west of the Florida Turnpike. Call us at (352) 404-7000 or stop by and see us! You can also schedule your test drive online AND get our best prices + deals today.

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