Used 2022 Toyota Prius for Sale nearIrvine, CA

Compare 2022 Toyota Prius Trims

The 2022 Toyota Prius offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to fully loaded models, all with impressive fuel efficiency.

• Starting at $20,529
• Best MPG/MPGe: 54 city / 50 hwy
• Most Popular: LE FWD

Trim Overview

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Trim Deep Dives

L Eco FWD — "Who It's For"

The L Eco FWD is the pick for shoppers who want excellent fuel economy without paying for extra features.

• Avg. market price: $20,529 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 54 city / 50 hwy
• Inventory: 51 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View L Eco FWD listings

LE FWD — "Who It's For"

The LE FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-rounded Prius with popular features at a competitive price.

• Avg. market price: $20,824 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 54 city / 50 hwy
• Inventory: 1,085 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View LE FWD listings

LE AWD-e — "Who It's For"

The LE AWD-e is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive capability without sacrificing fuel efficiency.

• Avg. market price: $23,739 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 51 city / 47 hwy
• Inventory: 49 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View LE AWD-e listings

XLE FWD — "Who It's For"

The XLE FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a blend of luxury and practicality in their Prius.

• Avg. market price: $23,241 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 54 city / 50 hwy
• Inventory: 337 listings
• View XLE FWD listings

Nightshade FWD — "Who It's For"

The Nightshade FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a stylish Prius with unique features and a sporty look.

• Avg. market price: $22,807 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 54 city / 50 hwy
• Inventory: 41 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View Nightshade FWD listings

XLE AWD-e — "Who It's For"

The XLE AWD-e is the pick for shoppers who want a sporty all-wheel drive option with premium features.

• Avg. market price: $25,846 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 51 city / 47 hwy
• Inventory: 58 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View XLE AWD-e listings

Limited FWD — "Who It's For"

The Limited FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a fully loaded Prius with all the latest tech and luxury features.

• Avg. market price: $26,983 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 54 city / 50 hwy
• Inventory: 169 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View Limited FWD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — LE FWD

With 1,085 active listings, the LE FWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

Browse LE FWD listings

Best Budget Option — L Eco FWD

At $20,529 avg market price — below the lineup median of $23,241 — it's the most accessible entry point.

Browse L Eco FWD listings

Best for Fuel Economy — L Eco FWD

The L Eco FWD offers the best fuel economy in the lineup at 54/50 MPG/MPGe.

Browse L Eco FWD listings

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 24, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2022 Toyota Prius cost?

Prices are up 3.23% year-over-year — a sign of continued demand for this model year.

There are 508 listings available, which gives you a modest amount of inventory to compare before you buy.

Is the 2022 Toyota Prius a good car?

Yes — the 2022 Toyota Prius earns a 4.5/5 user rating, which points to strong owner satisfaction. Owners repeatedly praise its impressive fuel economy, comfortable ride, and practical everyday usability. That fits especially well if you want a hybrid focused on efficient commuting and low-stress transportation rather than driving excitement. With 35.0% of listings marked as good or great deals, you still have some room to shop selectively.

Is the 2022 Toyota Prius reliable?

Owners rate it 4.5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

The owner feedback also leans heavily toward dependable, trouble-free ownership, with many drivers emphasizing how well the Prius delivers on efficiency over time. That kind of consistent praise matters if you want a used hybrid you can count on for routine driving. For used buyers, the main long-term risk is making sure hybrid-specific wear and repair exposure is reflected in the vehicle’s condition and history.

What should I look for when buying a used 2022 Toyota Prius?

Accident-free inventory is solid at 80.5% — always verify the vehicle history report.

You should start with the history report to confirm accident status, title history, and maintenance patterns. Then prioritize a pre-purchase inspection that focuses on hybrid system condition, brakes, tires, and overall wear. Because the Prius is often bought for efficiency, make sure the car’s current condition matches the mileage and the seller’s claims.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2022 Toyota Prius?

This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop carefully without expecting deep discounts everywhere.

• Deal availability: 35.0% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 508 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices are up 3.23% year-over-year.
• Clean inventory: 80.5% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $20,980, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2022 Toyota Prius's resale value?

The current average of $23,469 sits slightly above last year's $22,736.

That upward movement suggests the market still places steady value on this model year, especially for shoppers who want a fuel-efficient hybrid with broad appeal. If prices continue to hold near the current average, that can help support stronger resale performance when you decide to sell. The Prius’s efficiency-focused reputation also helps keep it relevant with used-car buyers looking for practical transportation.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Should I buy a 2022 Toyota Prius or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2022 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2022 if:

• 35.0% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is solid at 80.5% — always verify the vehicle history report.
• Price trend: Prices are up 3.23% year-over-year.
• Owners rate it 4.5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

Consider the 2021 if:

• At $21,445, the 2021 costs less than the current year's $23,469 average.
• It emphasizes low-hassle, low-expense daily transportation.

Consider the 2023 if:

• At $28,278, the 2023 costs more than the current year's $23,469 average.
• It brings a sleeker design and more power.

The bottom line: The 2022 is the best fit if you want a balanced mix of price, owner satisfaction, and available inventory. If you are especially price-sensitive, the 2021 is the smarter value play; if you want a newer-feeling Prius and can stretch your budget, the 2023 is the upgrade path to consider.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 22, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.