Spark vs PRIUS
Chevrolet · TOYOTA
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the PRIUS beats the Spark comfortably, finishing 0.13 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the PRIUS thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Spark is the obvious pick at $14,595 versus the PRIUS's $26,700. Both are formidable. The Spark suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the PRIUS appeals to those after the bigger output.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Spark or the PRIUS?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the PRIUS is faster, beating the Spark by 0.13 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Spark vs the PRIUS?
The Spark hits 100 km/h in 10.7 seconds, while the PRIUS does it in 10.5 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Spark produces 98 hp; the PRIUS produces 121 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Spark tops out at 180 km/h, and the PRIUS reaches 180 km/h.
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