2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid vs. 2009 Toyota Prius
When we compare the 2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid's and the 2009 Toyota Prius's specifications and ratings, the 2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid has the advantage in the area of base engine power. The 2009 Toyota Prius has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency, reliability, resale value, interior volume and overall quality score. Based on this comparison of the 2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid's and the 2009 Toyota Prius's specifications and ratings, the 2009 Toyota Prius is a better car than the 2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid.
2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid vs. 2009 Toyota Prius Pricing
A used 2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid ranges from $5,375 to $12,880 while a used 2009 Toyota Prius is priced between $4,836 to $12,427.
2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid vs. 2009 Toyota Prius Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid loses 45.4 percent of its value and the 2009 Toyota Prius loses 41.8 percent of its value. This means the 2009 Toyota Prius retains 3.6 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid.
2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid vs. 2009 Toyota Prius Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Toyota Camry Hybrid is 9.0 out of 10 while the Toyota Prius' quality rating is 9.2 out of 10. This results in the Toyota Camry Hybrid being ranked 2 out of 25 Best Hybrid Cars and the Toyota Prius being ranked 1 out of 25.
2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid vs. 2009 Toyota Prius Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Toyota Camry Hybrid is 9.0 out of 10. For the Toyota Prius the reliability rating is 9.1 out of 10. This gives the Toyota Prius a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Toyota Camry Hybrid.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid’s base engine makes 187 horsepower, and the 2009 Toyota Prius base engine makes 110 horsepower. The Camry Hybrid is rated to deliver an average of 34 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 585 miles. The Prius is rated to deliver an average of 46 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 536 miles.This gives the 2009 Toyota Prius the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid the advantage in maximum range. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2009 Toyota Prius, a hybrid compact car, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front leg room, rear leg room, and cargo space. The 2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid, a hybrid midsize car, has the advantage in the areas of front shoulder room, rear head room and rear shoulder room.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, both the 2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid and the 2009 Toyota Prius have the same average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
5375 - 12880
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.45413
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
4836 - 12427
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.418115
Toyota Camry Hybrid Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.999178 / 10
Reliability:
8.997535 / 10
Retained Value:
8.0 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Toyota Prius Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
9.171913 / 10
Reliability:
9.11574 / 10
Retained Value:
8.4 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Toyota Camry Hybrid Rankings
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19 out of / 25Toyota Prius Rankings
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22 out of / 25Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Hatchback
Available Drivetrain Options
Hybrid
Available Drivetrain Options
Hybrid
2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid Trim Levels
Base
2009 Toyota Prius Trim Levels
Base, Standard, Touring
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
187 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
Not yet available
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.051 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
110 hp @ 5000 rpm
Torque:
Not yet available
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.038 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.4 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
33 / 34 / 34
Range (city/hwy):
568 / 585 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
1.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
48 / 45 / 46
Range (city/hwy):
571 / 536 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Heated Seats
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.6 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.8 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.8 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
56.7 inches
Cargo Space:
10.6 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
101.4 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.3 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38.6 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
52.9 inches
Cargo Space:
14.4 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
110.6 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3680 lbs
Width:
71.7 inches
Height:
57.5 inches
Length:
189.2 inches
Wheelbase:
109.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.9 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
2932 lbs
Width:
67.9 inches
Height:
58.7 inches
Length:
175 inches
Wheelbase:
106.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.6 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
Not yet available
Wheel Type:
Not yet available
Tire Size:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
Not yet available
Wheel Type:
Not yet available
Tire Size:
Not yet available