Toyota Prius Tyre / Tire Pressure by Chassis Code
What cold tyre pressure applies to each chassis? Compare actual published manufacturer references for 3 exact Toyota Prius chassis codes. Values can differ across drivetrain, trim and production period.
Confirm the engineering configuration
Cold inflation pressure may depend on wheel size, passenger load and equipment. Check the actual door placard and the manufacturer reference before changing tyre pressures.
Year ranges here describe the cited chassis coverage, not every option sold under the same model name worldwide. The actual service manual and fitted equipment take precedence.
Tyre / Tire Pressure: chassis comparison
Open the original exact-code answer to see the manufacturer reference and full caveat.
| Exact code | Documented years | Tyre pressure reference | Manufacturer source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZVW50 | 2015–2018 | 195/65R15: 260/250 kPa without rear wiper; 250/240 kPa with rear wiper ↗ | Toyota Motor Corporation ↗Checked 2026-10-04 |
| ZVW51 | 2015–2018 | 215/45R17: 220 kPa front / 210 kPa rear ↗ | Toyota Motor Corporation ↗Checked 2026-10-04 |
| ZVW55 | 2015–2018 | 195/65R15: 250 kPa front / 240 kPa rear ↗ | Toyota Motor Corporation ↗Checked 2026-10-04 |
Which codes share an answer?
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Source scope and important caveats
Toyota Prius ZVW50 — Tyre pressure ↗
Published answer: 195/65R15: 260/250 kPa without rear wiper; 250/240 kPa with rear wiper
Toyota’s 2016 owner manual gives separate cold pressures for 15-inch cars depending on rear-wiper equipment.
Applicability: Confirm the tyre-pressure label on the individual vehicle before adjustment.
Toyota Japan Prius owner manual — 2016-03 · Toyota Motor Corporation · Manufacturer reference ↗
Toyota Prius ZVW51 — Tyre pressure ↗
Published answer: 215/45R17: 220 kPa front / 210 kPa rear
Toyota’s 2016 owner manual specifies these cold pressures for the 17-inch Prius tyre package.
Applicability: Confirm the tyre-pressure label on the individual vehicle before adjustment.
Toyota Japan Prius owner manual — 2016-03 · Toyota Motor Corporation · Manufacturer reference ↗
Toyota Prius ZVW55 — Tyre pressure ↗
Published answer: 195/65R15: 250 kPa front / 240 kPa rear
Toyota’s 2016 owner manual specifies these cold pressures for the 15-inch rear-wiper-equipped Prius configuration.
Applicability: Confirm the tyre-pressure label on the individual vehicle before adjustment.
Toyota Japan Prius owner manual — 2016-03 · Toyota Motor Corporation · Manufacturer reference ↗