Toyota Prius c Tire Pressure

Toyota Prius c models from 2012 to 2019 have recommended tire pressure of 29 psi to 38 psi based on model year, trim and original equipment tire size.

Toyota Prius c is a passenger car offered in 7 trims and equipped with 2 original equipment tire size sets. You can find recommended tire pressure for Toyota Prius c by model year, model trim or its original equipment tire size. Do not forget to check out frequently asked questions.


Select Toyota Prius c year to see its original equipment tire sizes and corresponding tire inflation pressures.

2019 Toyota Prius c Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2019 Toyota Prius c is 38 psi for front tires and 33 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P175/65R15 84H 38 psi 33 psi

2018 Toyota Prius c Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2018 Toyota Prius c is 32 psi to 38 psi for front tires and 29 psi to 33 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P175/65R15 84H 38 psi 33 psi
P195/50R16 83V 32 psi 29 psi

2017 Toyota Prius c Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2017 Toyota Prius c is 32 psi to 38 psi for front tires and 29 psi to 33 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P175/65R15 84H 38 psi 33 psi
P195/50R16 83V 32 psi 29 psi

2016 Toyota Prius c Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2016 Toyota Prius c is 32 psi to 38 psi for front tires and 29 psi to 33 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P175/65R15 84H 38 psi 33 psi
P195/50R16 83V 32 psi 29 psi

2015 Toyota Prius c Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2015 Toyota Prius c is 32 psi to 35 psi for front tires and 29 psi to 33 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P175/65R15 84H 35 psi 33 psi
P195/50R16 83V 32 psi 29 psi

2014 Toyota Prius c Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2014 Toyota Prius c is 32 psi to 35 psi for front tires and 29 psi to 33 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P175/65R15 84H 35 psi 33 psi
P195/50R16 83V 32 psi 29 psi

2013 Toyota Prius c Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2013 Toyota Prius c is 32 psi to 35 psi for front tires and 29 psi to 33 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P175/65R15 84H 35 psi 33 psi
P195/50R16 83V 32 psi 29 psi

2012 Toyota Prius c Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2012 Toyota Prius c is 32 psi to 35 psi for front tires and 29 psi to 33 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P175/65R15 84H 35 psi 33 psi
P195/50R16 83V 32 psi 29 psi

Select Toyota Prius c trim to see its original equipment tire sizes and corresponding tire inflation pressures.

Tire Pressure for Toyota Prius c Four

Recommended tire inflation for Toyota Prius c Four is 32 psi to 38 psi for front tires and 29 psi to 33 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P175/65R15 84H 35 - 38 psi 33 psi
P195/50R16 83V 32 psi 29 psi

Tire Pressure for Toyota Prius c L

Recommended tire inflation for Toyota Prius c L is 38 psi for front tires and 33 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P175/65R15 84H 38 psi 33 psi

Tire Pressure for Toyota Prius c LE

Recommended tire inflation for Toyota Prius c LE is 38 psi for front tires and 33 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P175/65R15 84H 38 psi 33 psi

Tire Pressure for Toyota Prius c One

Recommended tire inflation for Toyota Prius c One is 35 psi to 38 psi for front tires and 33 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P175/65R15 84H 35 - 38 psi 33 psi

Tire Pressure for Toyota Prius c Persona Series

Recommended tire inflation for Toyota Prius c Persona Series is 38 psi for front tires and 33 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P175/65R15 84H 38 psi 33 psi

Tire Pressure for Toyota Prius c Three

Recommended tire inflation for Toyota Prius c Three is 32 psi to 38 psi for front tires and 29 psi to 33 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P175/65R15 84H 35 - 38 psi 33 psi
P195/50R16 83V 32 psi 29 psi

Tire Pressure for Toyota Prius c Two

Recommended tire inflation for Toyota Prius c Two is 35 psi to 38 psi for front tires and 33 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P175/65R15 84H 35 - 38 psi 33 psi

Recommended tire inflation for Toyota Prius c original equipment tire sizes with matching trims and model years.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P175/65R15 84H 35 - 38 psi 33 psi
Years: 2012 - 2019
Trims: One Three Two Four Persona Series L LE
P195/50R16 83V 32 psi 29 psi
Years: 2012 - 2018
Trims: Four Three

All listed data and/or calculations are for informational purposes only. TirePressure.com does not warrant or make any representations regarding the accuracy of or the results of the use of this information. Always refer to vehicle owner's manual for recommended tire pressure settings. Never overinflate or overload a tire beyond its maximum capabilities listed on sidewall.


What should Toyota Prius c tire pressure be?

Recommended tire pressure for Toyota Prius c tires ranges from 29 psi to 38 psi, as set by vehicle manufacturer according to model's original equipment tire size and gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) to optimize vehicle safety, performance and fuel efficiency.

Where to find recommended tire pressure for Toyota Prius c?

Toyota Prius c recommended tire pressure can be found in owner's manual, on a tire placard on the side of driver's door or door jam, on the trunk lid, in the console or on the fuel door. Tire inflation will be listed in psi (pounds per square inch), bar or kPa (kilopascals).

How to check tire pressure on Toyota Prius c?

To check Toyota Prius c tire pressure you will first need to determine its recommended tire pressure for the front and rear tires. Take off tire valve caps and use a tire pressure gauge to check tire inflation in every tire. Adjust Toyota Prius c tire pressure to its recommended levels. If overinflated, let some air out by pressing down the center plunger in the valve stem. If underinflated, add air with tire inflator. Recheck tire pressure to make sure all tires are properly inflated. Replace the valve stem caps. Make sure to check tire pressure when tires are "cold" and have not been driven for at least 3 hours. Remember that the front and rear tire pressures may differ.

What is proper tire pressure for Toyota Prius c replacement tires?

If you replace Toyota Prius c original equipment tires with non-stock tires that have different size or load capacity, new tires may require substantially different inflation pressures. Use our tire pressure calculator to find proper tire inflation when switching to a different tire size.

What is recommended winter tire pressure for Toyota Prius c?

Tire pressure fluctuates with ambient temperatures. When temperatures drop, Toyota Prius c tires may lose approximately 1 psi of air pressure for every 10 degree Fahrenheit decrease. During winter Toyota Prius c tires can be inflated 3 to 5 psi above the recommended tire pressure settings to compensate for lower temperatures. Do not overinflate above the maximum tire inflation pressure value indicated on tire sidewall. Make sure to check tire pressure regularly in the winter to keep tires properly inflated for a safe ride on snow and icy roads.

Is Toyota Prius c equipped with Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)?

If your Toyota Prius c is built after 2007, it is most likely equipped with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System. Check owner's manual to see if your model has TPMS.

Why is Toyota Prius c tire pressure light on?

If Toyota Prius c TPMS warning light comes on and stays on, it means at least one of the tires is underinflated. If TPMS warning light goes on and off, fluctuating ambient temperatures may be the reason. If Toyota Prius c TPMS warning light flashes for 90 seconds when you start the vehicle and then remains illuminated, the TPMS is not functioning properly and you should have it serviced.

How to reset tire pressure light on Toyota Prius c?

To reset tire pressure light on Toyota Prius c, follow the instructions in owner's manual. If tire pressure monitoring system will not reset, there may be a problem with tire pressure sensors.