Which Toyota Prius years have remote start?
The Toyota Prius offers remote start in 9 of the 13 model years we have trim data for (2015–2027). It first appears in 2017, standard on the Advanced (Prime). In 2027 it's standard on the Nightshade (Prime), SE (Prime), XSE (Prime) and XSE Premium (Prime), and not available on the LE, Limited, Nightshade and XLE.
| Year | Has it? | Which trims |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Some trims | Standard on the Nightshade (Prime), SE (Prime), XSE (Prime) and XSE Premium (Prime). Not on the LE, Limited, Nightshade and XLE. |
| 2026 | Standard | Standard on every trim (LE, Limited, Nightshade, XLE, Nightshade (Prime), SE (Prime), XSE (Prime) and XSE Premium (Prime)). |
| 2025 | No | Not available on any trim. |
| 2024 | Some trims | Standard on the SE (Prime), XSE (Prime) and XSE Premium (Prime). Not on the LE, Limited and XLE. |
| 2023 | Some trims | Standard on the Limited, XLE, SE (Prime), XSE (Prime) and XSE Premium (Prime). Not on the LE. |
| 2022 | Some trims | Standard on the LE (Prime), Limited (Prime) and XLE (Prime). Not on the L Eco, LE, Limited, Nightshade and XLE. |
| 2021 | No | Not available on any trim. |
| 2020 | Some trims | Standard on the Limited (Prime). Not on the L Eco, LE, Limited, XLE, LE (Prime) and XLE (Prime). |
| 2019 | Some trims | Standard on the Advanced (Prime). Not on the L Eco, LE, Limited, XLE, L (c), LE (c), Plus (Prime) and Premium (Prime). |
| 2018 | Some trims | Standard on the Advanced (Prime). Not on the Four, Four Touring, One, Three, Three Touring, Two, Two Eco, Four (c), One (c), Three (c), Two (c), Plus (Prime) and Premium (Prime). |
| 2017 | Some trims | Standard on the Advanced (Prime). Not on the Four, Four Touring, Three, Three Touring, Two, Two Eco, Plus (Prime), Premium (Prime), Five, Four (v), Three (v) and Two (v). |
| 2016 | No | Not available on any trim. |
| 2015 | No | Not available on any trim. |
"Optional" means a package, option or drivetrain (FWD or AWD) adds it, so check the window sticker of the car you're buying. Trim data from OpenSpec, the manufacturer's equipment guides and NHTSA's vehicle database; years without trim data aren't listed.
More about the Toyota Prius
Wireless Apple CarPlayWireless Android AutoApple CarPlay (wired or wireless)Wireless phone chargingHead-up displayAWD or 4WDPower liftgateHybrid, plug-in hybrid or electricAdaptive cruise with stop and goLane centeringBlind-spot monitoring360-degree cameraHeated front seatsHeated second-row seatsVentilated (cooled) seatsHeated steering wheelSunroof or moonroofPanoramic roof