Toyota Prius (XW10)

Toyota Prius (XW10)
Toyota Prius (XW10)
Overview
Manufacturer	Toyota
Production	1997–2001 (NHW10); September 2000–2003 (NHW11)
Model years	2001–2003
Assembly	Toyota, Aichi, Japan (Takaoka Plant, later Motomachi plant)
Body and chassis
Class	Subcompact car
Body style	4-door sedan
Layout	Front-engine, front-wheel-drive
Platform	Toyota MC platform
Powertrain
Engine	NHW10; Toyota Hybrid System; Gasoline: 1.5 L 1NZ-FXE DOHC I4; 13.5:1 compression; 43 kW (58 hp) @ 4000 rpm; 102 N·m (75 lb·ft) @ 4000 rpm; Electric: 288 V motor; 30 kW (40 hp) @ 940 rpm; 305 N·m (225 lb·ft) @ 0 rpm; NHW11; Toyota Hybrid System; Gasoline: 1.5 L 1NZ-FXE DOHC I4 VVT-i; 13.0:1 compression; 52 kW (70 hp) @ 4500 rpm; 110 N·m (82 lb·ft) @ 4200 rpm; Electric: 273.6 V motor; 33 kW (44 hp) @ 1040 rpm; 350 N·m (258 lb·ft) @ 0 rpm; SULEV
Transmission	1-speed planetary gear
Hybrid drivetrain	Power-split Hybrid
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,550 mm (100.4 in)
Length	NHW10: 4,275 mm (168.3 in); NHW11: 4,308 mm (169.6 in)
Width	1,695 mm (66.7 in)
Height	NHW10: 1,491 mm (58.7 in); NHW11: 1,463 mm (57.6 in)
Curb weight	NHW11: 1,254 kg (2,765 lb)
Chronology
Successor	Toyota Prius (XW20)

The Toyota Prius (XW10) is a subcompact hybrid car that was produced by Toyota between 1997 and 2003 in Japan.^[2] The XW10 is divided into the NHW10 and its NHW11 counterpart, both of which represent the first generation of Prius series. The Toyota Prius is the first mass-produced hybrid car, and was released 2 years ahead of other manufacturers.^[3] While the NHW10 was available exclusively to Japan, it was subsequently introduced to worldwide markets in September 2000 with the NHW11. Toyota sold about 123,000 first generation Prius.^[4] Toyota's XW10 series Prius is notable as the first vehicle based on the Toyota MC platform.

^ Chang-Ran Kim (2 October 2003). "Hybrids Can Be Cheap to Make, Toyota Says". Rainforest Action Network. Archived from the original on 10 June 2008. Retrieved 30 May 2008.
^ "Worldwide Prius Cumulative Sales Top 2M Mark; Toyota Reportedly Plans Two New Prius Variants for the US By End of 2012". Green Car Congress. 7 October 2010. Retrieved 7 October 2010.
^ Cite error: The named reference toyoland-chronology was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ Toyota Europe News (3 July 2013). "Worldwide Prius sales top 3-million mark; Prius family sales at 3.4 million". Green Car Congress. Retrieved 3 July 2013.

[ran_20031002-1] Chang-Ran Kim (2 October 2003). "Hybrids Can Be Cheap to Make, Toyota Says". Rainforest Action Network. Archived from the original on 10 June 2008. Retrieved 30 May 2008.

[GCC100710-2] "Worldwide Prius Cumulative Sales Top 2M Mark; Toyota Reportedly Plans Two New Prius Variants for the US By End of 2012". Green Car Congress. 7 October 2010. Retrieved 7 October 2010.

[toyoland-chronology-3] Cite error: The named reference toyoland-chronology was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[Prius3mi-4] Toyota Europe News (3 July 2013). "Worldwide Prius sales top 3-million mark; Prius family sales at 3.4 million". Green Car Congress. Retrieved 3 July 2013.

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