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New Toyota Prius in Akron, OH: The Hybrid That Changed Everything
EXPERIENCE THE REVOLUTIONARY PRIUS AT SUMMIT TOYOTA OF AKRON
Efficiency without sacrifice. Power without guilt. Style without compromise. The all-new Toyota Prius at Summit Toyota of Akron destroys every stereotype about hybrid driving. Located on Vernon Odom Boulevard in Akron, we serve eco-conscious drivers throughout Cuyahoga Falls, Barberton, Green, Tallmadge, Stow, Hudson, Kent, and Twinsburg with the hybrid that rewrote the rules. This is the fifth-generation Prius—completely redesigned with bold styling, genuine performance, and technology that actually excites. With up to 196 horsepower and 0-60 times under 7 seconds, this isn't your neighbor's old Prius. Built on Toyota's advanced hybrid platform, this striking hatchback proves efficiency can be thrilling. Visit our Akron showroom and prepare to have your expectations shattered.
Summit Toyota of Akron proudly serves forward-thinking drivers throughout Summit County, including Highland Square, Wallhaven, Ellet, Chapel Hill, and Firestone Park. Whether you're commuting on State Route 8, traveling Interstate 77 for work, or navigating West Market Street, East Market Street, or Portage Path, the Toyota Prius delivers efficiency and performance that Northeast Ohio demands.
Choose your Prius power: front-wheel drive with 194 horsepower or Electronic On-Demand All-Wheel Drive with 196 horsepower for enhanced Northeast Ohio winter traction. The quick acceleration—0-60 in as little as 7.0 seconds—makes highway merging from Fairlawn to Copley, Bath Township to greater Cleveland confident and effortless. The driver-focused cabin features available heated and ventilated seats plus smart storage throughout. With 23.8 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats (more with the 60/40 split seats folded), your Prius adapts whether you're shopping downtown Akron or exploring from Macedonia to Northfield, Reminderville to Boston Heights. Schedule your Prius test drive in Akron and discover hybrid performance reinvented.
ADVANCED TECH MEETS SURPRISING COMFORT
Step into the Prius and find an interior that balances innovation with genuine comfort. The high-mounted digital gauge cluster keeps vital information in your sight line—perfect for professionals commuting throughout Green, Barberton, and Summit County. The available 12.3-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto keeps you connected seamlessly. Available JBL premium audio delivers concert-quality sound for work commutes to Tallmadge or weekend drives to Hudson. Toyota Safety Sense comes standard with pre-collision systems, lane departure alerts, and adaptive cruise control. Available blind-spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert add confidence navigating busy Akron traffic and tight parking situations. Apply for financing at Summit Toyota of Akron or get your trade-in value today.
WHY AKRON DRIVERS CHOOSE THE NEW PRIUS
- Fifth-generation hybrid: up to 196 horsepower with 50+ mpg efficiency
- Electronic On-Demand AWD available for Northeast Ohio winter confidence
- Bold aerodynamic design with available 19-inch wheels and LED lighting
- 12.3-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Toyota Safety Sense with complete driver assistance technology suite
- Outstanding fuel economy saves money for Akron area commuters
- Flexible cargo area with smart storage configurations
The Toyota Prius balances efficiency with genuine driving enjoyment. The aerodynamic exterior with available 19-inch wheels turns heads throughout Summit County, while the sophisticated interior with ambient lighting serves drivers who value both style and substance. Tech lovers appreciate digital key functionality, multiple USB-C ports, and wireless charging. The 2025 Nightshade Edition adds exclusive black exterior accents and unique interior touches that stand out in downtown Akron or suburban neighborhoods. Multiple drive modes—EV, ECO, Normal, and Power—let your Prius adapt from maximizing efficiency for daily commuting to delivering responsive performance when needed. Summit Toyota of Akron stocks the complete Prius lineup to match your lifestyle and budget.
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Toyota Prius FAQ - Summit Toyota of Akron
Is the new Prius actually fun to drive?
Surprisingly, yes. The 196-hp AWD model does 0-60 in about 7 seconds—quicker than many regular sedans. The low center of gravity and responsive steering make it enjoyable on twisty roads around Summit County. Power mode sharpens throttle response for spirited driving when you want it.
How does the styling compare to older Prius models?
Night and day difference. The fifth-generation Prius has sleek, sporty lines with a low roofline and available 19-inch wheels. It looks more like a sporty coupe than the wedge-shaped designs of the past. The Nightshade Edition with black accents looks particularly sharp around Akron.
What's the real-world fuel economy in Akron driving?
Most drivers see 52-57 mpg in mixed conditions. Highway cruising on I-77 can hit 58+ mpg. Winter with heat on drops to 48-52 mpg, still excellent. The AWD models use slightly more fuel than FWD but the difference is minimal—maybe 2-3 mpg.
How's the back seat headroom with that low roofline?
Actually pretty good—Toyota optimized the packaging. Adults fit comfortably, though taller passengers (6'2"+) might feel the sloping roof on longer trips. The sporty design does sacrifice a bit of headroom compared to boxier hybrids, but legroom is generous.
Should I get AWD for Northeast Ohio winters?
It's worth considering. The Electronic On-Demand AWD adds a rear electric motor that engages automatically in slippery conditions. Adds about $1,400 and slight weight, but gives confidence on snowy Akron roads. FWD with good winter tires also works well for most drivers.
What's the difference between Prius and Prius Prime?
Prius is a regular hybrid that runs on gas with electric assist. Prius Prime is a plug-in hybrid with larger battery and 44 miles of all-electric range—you can charge it at home and drive gas-free for short commutes. Prime costs more but gets federal tax credits.
How's cargo space compared to a small SUV?
The hatchback design gives 23.8 cubic feet behind the rear seats—about the same as a compact SUV. The wide opening and low lift-over height make loading easy. Fold the seats and you can fit bikes, camping gear, or Akron shopping hauls without issue.
Can I get the digital gauge cluster on all trims?
The high-mounted digital display is standard on all Prius models—it's a key part of the new design. Upper trims add the larger 12.3-inch center touchscreen with wireless connectivity. Even base models get the futuristic dashboard layout that puts info right in your sightline.
Does the hybrid system need special maintenance?
No special maintenance beyond normal service. The hybrid battery is sealed and maintenance-free. You actually save money long-term—regenerative braking means brake pads last much longer. Oil changes use the same intervals as regular Toyotas. The hybrid system is proven reliable over millions of miles.
Can I see the new Prius at Summit Toyota?
Yes, stop by our Akron location on Vernon Odom Boulevard or schedule a test drive online. We'll show you the different trims and let you experience how much the Prius has evolved—you'll be impressed by the performance and style.