Toyota

Prius

Three

Spider

Hybrid

Hybrid Gas/Electric

The 2010 Toyota Prius III 4-door hatchback embodies the essence of a practical, efficient modern hybrid combining fuel economy, roomy usability, and thoughtful design in a compact-to-midsize footprint. From the outside, the Prius III carries its recognizable aerodynamic silhouette: a gently sloping roofline that flows into the rear hatch, sculpted sides for reduced drag, and small but distinctive alloy wheels. Its styling isn't flashy, but it's purposeful, and the shape evokes efficiency and a focus on function over form. The compact yet tall-roof design suggests more interior space than a typical sedan, while the hatchback layout promises versatility. Inside, the cabin reflects a design philosophy centered on maximizing space and practicality. Seating for five is arranged to give good head- and leg-room up front, while rear occupants enjoy a fairly generous bench that feels more accommodating than many cars in this class. The materials and finishes are modest and utilitarian hard plastics, simple cloth upholstery (though higher trims came with upgraded materials) but the interior's clever packaging and straightforward layout keep it feeling light, open, and easy to live with. The dashboard is minimalist and uncluttered, and the placement of controls is intuitive. The raised driving position gives good visibility, and the cabin offers a pleasant sense of space, aided by relatively thin seatbacks and smart use of all available volume. Cargo flexibility is a standout of the Prius hatchback design. The rear cargo area, even with the rear seats up, offers more volume than many sedans. Folding down the 60/40 split rear seatbacks transforms the hatch into a surprisingly spacious load floor enough to handle suitcases, small furniture, large groceries, or gear for outdoor activities. The hatch opening is wide and accessible, making loading and unloading straightforward. At the heart of the Prius III is the hybrid powertrain: a 1.8-liter four-cylinder gasoline engine paired with an electric motor and continuously variable transmission (CVT). Performance is unhurried this car isn't about quick bursts or sporty driving, but rather smooth, predictable acceleration and refined efficiency. It excels in city driving and steady highway cruising alike, with the hybrid system stepping in to optimize fuel usage seamlessly. What the Prius lacks in horsepower it makes up for in fuel economy and quiet, composed ride quality under most conditions. Ride quality and comfort are decent if not luxurious. The suspension is tuned toward economy and stability, so the car feels stable on highways and absorbs everyday bumps with composure. Noise isolation is functional; though engine noise and wind sound are more noticeable than in premium sedans, the overall cabin remains calm, especially at moderate speeds. On the convenience front, the 2010 Prius III offers the essentials: manual or power accessories depending on trim, a straightforward instrument cluster with hybrid system readouts, and user-friendly controls. While the cabin lacks the high-end finishes of luxury vehicles, its strengths lie in reliability, practicality, and very low fuel costs. For drivers prioritizing efficiency, ease of maintenance, and ample cargo flexibility in a compact footprint, the 2010 Prius III remains a sensible, grounded choice a car built for real-world mobility rather than performance flair.

Used 2010 Toyota Prius Three

Used 2010 Toyota Prius Three Downers Grove IL 60515

Get AutoCheck Vehicle History

Finance with Auto House Inc

Kelley Blue Book℠ Instant Cash Offer

Credit Report

Good drivers save more

Some vehicles may be subject to manufacturer safety recalls. See if there are any open safety recalls for this vehicle. This does not include non-safety recalls. Recently announced safety recalls may not yet be posted and there may be a delay between the time a repair is made and before it is reported or posted to the website. Before purchasing, be sure to ask the seller for an up-to-date status on any recalls.

No recall found based on AutoCheck report.

Automatic

Auto House Inc

 for sale near you in Downers Grove, IL. Get more information and car pricing for this vehicle on Autotrader.

Used 2010 Toyota Prius Three for sale in Downers Grove, IL 60515: Hatchback Details - 767129820 - Autotrader