Used Toyota Prius c for Sale nearProvo, UT

How much does the Toyota Prius c cost in today's market?

Used Toyota Prius c prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Toyota Prius c's current nationwide average price is $10,710, and over the past year that nationwide average price reached a low of $9,646. Recently, prices have held firm or risen year-over-year across the most recent model years.

Is the Toyota Prius c a good car?

Yes — the Toyota Prius c is a strong used-car pick if you want a compact hybrid with broad owner appeal and a clear efficiency-first identity. The all-generations owner rating is 4.3/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise its exceptional fuel efficiency, compact city-friendly size, reliability, and value. The model also earns repeat praise for practical everyday usability and commuter-friendly character.

Expert reviews rate the 2014 model among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs called out in expert reviews are modest acceleration, limited interior room, and visibility challenges from the rear window design.

30.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Toyota Prius c models reliable?

Owners consistently describe the Toyota Prius c as dependable, efficient, and well suited to everyday commuting. Expert commentary reinforces that reputation by emphasizing Toyota’s hybrid know-how, practical usability, and long-running focus on durability.

• Owners rate the Toyota Prius c between 1.0 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is shaped mainly by hybrid-system upkeep and the condition of higher-mileage examples, so a careful inspection and service-history review matter.

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

Across all model years, at 54.3% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Nine airbags
• Infotainment: touchscreen navigation system with Toyota’s Entune apps suite, including Pandora, iHeartRadio, weather reports, web searches through Bing, and advanced voice recognition
• Fuel efficiency: 53 mpg city/46 highway; combined fuel economy at 50 mpg; fuel economy will drop closer to 46 mpg in combined driving

Which Toyota Prius c trim should I buy?

The 2014 Toyota Prius c offers these trims:

• One: The entry trim comes standard with Bluetooth hands-free calling, a fold-down rear seat, USB audio port, and remote keyless entry.
• Two: This trim adds a 60/40 split-fold rear seat, two-tone seat fabric, and a center-console armrest with a storage compartment.
• Three: This is the best-value trim if you want the touchscreen navigation system, Toyota’s touch-tracer display, and push-button start.
• Four: The top trim adds fog lights, SofTex heated front seats, and 15-inch alloy wheels.

What Toyota Prius c do most buyers choose?

The Toyota Prius c years with the most listings are 2014, 2015, and 2016.

Those higher-volume years tend to draw more shoppers because they offer the broadest selection and often sit in the sweet spot between price, availability, and familiar equipment. When more listings are on the market, you also have a better chance of finding the color, mileage, and condition you want.

What is the Toyota Prius c's resale value?

The table shows that used Toyota Prius c prices have generally been rising rather than falling, which is a positive sign if you already own one and a reminder to move quickly if you find a well-kept example. The increases range from essentially flat to double-digit gains, so the strongest examples are still commanding firmer prices.

The 2016 model year is holding steady, with prices close to flat year-over-year.

The 2015, 2018, and 2014 model years have held their value best, with prices flat to rising year-over-year.

Is the Toyota Prius c safe?

• 2014: 7/10

For the safest used buy, the 2014 model posts the highest confirmed score of 7/10.

Should I buy a used Toyota Prius c now?

Buy now if:

• Sweet-spot year: The 2014 model has the most listings at a current average price of $10,319. The Toyota Prius c offers a compact, city-friendly hybrid character that makes it especially appealing for commuting and everyday urban use.

If you're buying used today, the 2014 model year offers the best mix of value and availability.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.