15 Hybrid Electric Car (HEV) Models from Toyota
15 Hybrid Electric Car (HEV) Model from Toyota in 2026
Since its foundation by Kiichiro Toyoda on August
28, 1937, Toyota Motor Corporation has become one of the leading carmakers in
the world besides BMW Group, Volkswagen Group, General Motors, Stellantis, Ford
Motor Company, and others. Specifically, as of 2025, Toyota Motor has total
employees of around 380 thousand people. Furthermore, according to Toyota
Annual Report in 2025, Toyota has liquid assets around JPY (¥) 16,702 billion
and total assets of around JPY 93,601 billion with total revenue around JPY (¥)
48,036 billion and net income reaching JPY (¥) 4,765 billion.
Operationally, many cars produced by Toyota from
SUVs and crossovers, Pickup trucks, Luxury vehicles, Buses with diversified
models. In addition, throughout the 2025, Toyota Motor Corporation successfully
sold a total vehicle around 9,362 thousand units globally. Along with business
development from
time to time, besides producing Internal Combustion
Engine (ICE) cars/ vehicles, Toyota also manufactures
and sells some hybrid cars/ vehicles. A hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) is
a car that combines a gasoline or diesel internal combustion engine with an
electric motor and a small battery to save fuel and lower emissions. So, it is
a new breakthrough for cars in facing the unstable gasoline price and it can be
eco-friendly reducing the CO2 emission to the planet. With these
leading aspects, many carmakers strive to produce hybrid cars including Toyota
Motor Corporation. Here are 15 Hybrid Electric Cars (HEV) models from Toyota in 2026.
All the car products or models are obtained from the Official Toyota website.
1.
Toyota Corolla Hybrid
Toyota
Corolla is a compact car (formerly subcompact) Introduced in 1966. As of 2025,
Toyota Corolla has entered the 12th generation introduced in March 2018 at the
Geneva Motor Show. Commonly, in the market, the 12th generation of the Corolla
is available in three body styles, namely Hatchback, Estate, and Sedan.
Compared to Toyota’s other car models, Corolla still become the most popular brand from Toyota in 2025. Globally,
according to Toyota Annual Report in 2025, The line products from Corolla was
sold around 1,661 thousand units.
Specifically,
in terms of hybrid cars, the making of Corolla Hybrid has long journeys. Toyota
released Europe's first full-production hybrid in 2010, and it was branded as
the Toyota Auris. Later in 2013, Toyota released hybrid versions of the Corolla
Axio sedan and Corolla Fielder station wagon for the Japanese market. In 2018,
The first-ever Corolla Hybrid for the North American market and global market was unveiled at the Los Angeles Auto Show.
Then, in 2019, Corolla Hybrid was officially
sold to customers in North America, and it was marketed as a 2020 model year
vehicle. Toyota Corolla Hybrid is equipped with a 4 cylinder In-Line Petrol
DOHC Dual VVT-i with engine capacity of 1798 CC delivering a total system
output of 96 horsepower (hp) with engine maximum torque of 142 NM/ 3600 RPM and
motor maximum torque of 185 NM HEV. Furthermore, the battery capacity of Toyota
Hybrid is 6.5 Ampere-hours (Ahr).
2. Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid
The Toyota Corolla Cross is a Compact crossover SUV (C)
produced in 2020. Commonly, in other nations, Toyota Corolla Cross has other
names, namely Toyota Frontlander (China, GAC Toyota), Toyota Corolla X SUV
(Morocco). Globally, Toyota Corolla Cross is available globally in three main
powertrain types, namely standard gasoline (ICE), full hybrid electric (HEV),
and flex-fuel gasoline.
In terms of powertrain, especially related on hybrid version,
Corolla Hybrid Cross is equipped with different engine, namely Petrol hybrid
1798 cc 2ZR-FXE I4 (ZVG10/11/13/15/16), 1986 cc M20A-FXS I4 (MXGH10/15;
Europe), 1987 cc M20F-FXS I4 (MXGH10; Frontlander), 1987 cc M20G-FXS I4
(MXGH10; China) with 2 different of electric motor, namely 1.8 L hybrid (1NM
(front); 1MM (rear)) or 2.0 L hybrid (5NM (front); 4NM (rear)). Furthermore,
Corolla Cross Hybrid uses 2 types of batteries including 6.5-Ah nickel-metal
hydride (designed for 1.8 L hybrid models 2020-2024) or 4.08-Ah lithium-ion
(designed for 1.8 L and 2.0 L hybrid models).
3.
Toyota Prius
The Toyota Prius is a Subcompact/supermini (B) (1997–2003) and
Compact/small family car (C) (2003–present) produced since 1997. As of 2026,
Toyota Prius entered the 5th generation unveiled in 2022 with two main
powertrain variants including a standard Parallel Hybrid (HEV) and a Plug-in
Hybrid (PHEV / Prius Prime). In terms of powertrain, the 5th generation of
Toyota Prius is powered by two different types of Petrol hybrid, namely 1.8 L
2ZR-FXE I4 (ZVW60/65) and 2.0 L M20A-FXS I4 (MXWH60/65) with electric motor of
AC synchronous 1VM (front); 1WM (rear). In terms of battery storage capacity,
the standard Toyota Prius Hybrid (HEV) uses a self-charging small battery of
around 0.9 to 1.4 kWh, and the Plug-in
Hybrid (PHEV / Prius Prime) has a much larger storage capacity of around 13.6
kWh.
4. Toyota Camry Hybrid
Historically, the Camry name was introduced in
Japan in January 1980 as the name for the four-door sedan version of the
second-generation Celica. To date, the updated version of the Camry is The XV80
Camry, which was unveiled on 14 November 2023 with the body style of 4-door
sedan. Statistically, of all models, Camry still became one of the popular
brand cars from Toyota with total sales reaching 591 thousand units.
Related to the hybrid
version, the Toyota Camry Hybrid was
introduced in 2007. Specifically, in terms of
powertrain, The Toyota Camry Hybrid uses a fifth-generation Hybrid Synergy
Drive system that pairs a 2.5-liter four-cylinder Atkinson-cycle gasoline
engine with electric motor generators and an electronically controlled
continuously variable transmission (eCVT) generating Max Torque Engine of 221
Nm / 3,600 - 5,200 rpm. Then, in terms of battery specification and capacity,
Toyota Camry Hybrid utilizes the high-voltage lithium-ion hybrid battery pack
in the newest generation (XV80) which has a gross capacity of 1.0 kWh Gross
(approximately 4.0 Ah).
5. Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
Historically, the journey of the Toyota RAV4 started in May 1994. Nowadays, as of 2026, Toyota RAV4 entered the 5th generation. Commonly, in the market, based on the powertrain in the 6th generation, RAV4 released some diverse types, including Petrol, Petrol hybrid, and Petrol plug-in hybrid (PHEV). Over the year 2025, RAV4 has also become one of the most popular and best-selling car brands from Toyota with global sales reaching 1,047 thousand units.
Specifically,
in terms of hybrid version of RAV4 namely Petrol hybrid and Petrol plug-in
hybrid, Toyota RAV4 Hybrid is powered by Petrol hybrid engine (2.0 L
M20F-FXS I4 (China, Wildlander), 2.0 L M20G-FXS I4 (China), 2.5 L A25A-FXS I4
(AXAN64)) or Petrol plug-in hybrid (2.5 L A25A-FXS I4 (AXAP64)).
Furthermore, based on comparison, the battery capacity of
RAV4 is 1.6 kWh Li-ion designed for RAV4 Petrol Hybrid and 22.7 kWh
Li-ion designed for RAV4 Petrol plug-in hybrid.
6. Toyota Sienna Hybrid
Toyota Sienna is a minivan manufactured in 1997.
As of 2025, Toyota Sienna entered the fourth generation introduced in 2020 and
all the models in Sienna in the fourth
generation are the hybrid version. Statistically, in terms of business
performance, the global sales of Toyota Sienna from all models in 2025 reached
278 thousand units.
Specifically, in terms of powertrain, Toyota
Sienna in fourth generation is powered by Gasoline hybrid with some different
types including 2.5 L A25A-FXS I4, 2.5 L A25D-FXS I4 (China), and 2.5 L
A25H-FXS I4 (Granvia) combined with two electric motors for front-wheel-drive
models, and a third dedicated electric motor mounted on the rear axle for
all-wheel-drive (AWD) models generating power output of around 243 hp (181 kW;
246 PS).
7. Toyota Highlander Hybrid
Toyota Highlander is a mid-size crossover SUV
produced since 2000. Specifically, the Toyota
Highlander Hybrid was unveiled in January 2004 and released to the
public in July 2005. As of 2025, Toyota Highlander
entered the 5th generation unveiled at the New York International
Auto Show on 17 April 2019 but in the 5th generation, Highlander
is only available as a battery electric vehicle. The
hybrid version of Highlander is only in fourth generation.
Based on specification of powertrain, Toyota
Highlander is available in 2 types of engines, namely Gasoline and Gasoline
hybrid. In terms of powertrain, the highlander Hybrid in 4th generation is
powered by Gasoline hybrid with different types, namely 2.5 L A25A-FXS I4, 2.5
L A25D-FXS I4 (China), and 2.5 L A25H-FXS I4 (Crown Kluger) paired with two
front electric motors (on FWD/AWD) and one separate rear electric motor (on
Electronic AWD models) acting as an independent rear-axle drive. Related to its
battery, it was equipped with a 1.9 kWh Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) battery.
8. Toyota Crown
The Toyota Crown is a full-size car (E) produced since 1955,
and it is primarily a line of executive cars. Historically, The Toyota Crown
first introduced the hybrid concept in May 2008 in Japan. As for the newest
generation, the sixteenth generation, The Toyota Crown is available exclusively
on Hybrid powertrain.
Commonly, in the market, the Toyota Crown is available on two
types based on powertrain, namely Standard Hybrid Powertrain and Hybrid MAX
Powertrain (Platinum Grade). The Standard Hybrid Powertrain of Toyota Crown is
powered by Naturally aspirated 2.5-liter 4-cylinder Atkinson-cycle engine
paired with an eCVT (electronic continuously variable transmission) delivering
power output of 236 horsepower (hp) and the battery of Nickel-Metal Hydride
(NiMH) with a 5.0 Ampere-hour (Ah) capacity. Meanwhile, the hybrid MAX
Powertrain of Toyota Crown is powered by 2.4-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder
engine paired with a direct-shift 6-speed automatic transmission instead of a
CVT generating total output of around 340 combined net horsepower (hp) and 400
lb.-ft of.
9. Toyota Crown Signia
The Toyota Crown Signia is a premium midsize crossover SUV
previewed as a mock-up model in July 2022 is sold in both hybrid and plug-in
hybrid powertrains. Specifically, Toyota Crown Signia is powered by 2.5 L
A25A-FXS I4 (AZSH38) designed for Gasoline hybrid generating total
output of 179 kW (240 hp) and 2.5 L A25A-FXS I4 (AZSH39W) designed for plug-in
hybrid generating total output of 225 kW (302 hp). Furthermore, Toyota
Crown Signia Gasoline Hybrid (HEV) uses Bipolar Nickel-Metal Hydride (Ni-MH)
with capacity approximately 1.2 kWh (5.0 Ah). and Toyota Crown Signia Plug-in
Hybrid (PHEV) uses Lithium-ion battery with storage capacity of 14.85 kWh (51
Ah).
10. Grand Highlander Hybrid
The Toyota Grand Highlander is a Mid-size crossover with body
style of 5-door SUV produced
from 2023. Commonly in the market, Toyota grand Highlander is available on
Gasoline and Gasoline hybrid powertrain, and it has five main trim levels,
namely LE, XLE, Limited, Nightshade, and Platinum. Specifically, The Gasoline
Hybrid of Toyota Grand Highlander is powered by 2.5 L A25A-FXS I4 (Hybrid,
AASH10/15) generating total output of around 245 hp (183 kW; 248 PS) or 2.4 L
T24A-FTS turbo I4 (Hybrid MAX, TASH15) generating total output of around 362 hp
(270 kW; 367 PS). Furthermore, the battery of Toyota Gran Highlander Hybrid
uses 1.3-kWh Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH).
11. Toyota Tacoma i-FORCE MAX
The 2026 Toyota Tacoma i-FORCE MAX is a
high-performance hybrid midsize truck introduced in 2023. Specifically, Tacoma
i-Force Max is powered by a 2.4-liter turbocharged engine with a 48-hp electric
motor to generate a combined 326 horsepower and 465 lb.-ft of torque. In terms
of battery, Toyota Tacoma i-FORCE MAX uses a 1.87-kWh Nickel-Metal Hydride
(NiMH) battery pack.
12. Toyota 4Runner i-FORCE MAX
The Toyota 4Runner is a Compact SUV (1984–1995) and Mid-size
SUV (1995–present) manufactured since 1984. In the year 2024, the
Sixth-generation era, The Hybrid version of Toyota 4Runner (i-FORCE MAX) is
introduced. In the hybrid version, Toyota 4Runner (i-FORCE MAX) is powered by
2.4-Liter T24A-FTS turbo I4 (TZNH55) and the battery of 1.87-kWh battery
generating total output of around 326 horsepower and 465 lb-ft of torque.
13. Toyota Land Cruiser Hybrid
The Toyota Land Cruiser is a full-size SUV (J) vehicle
produced since 1951. Historically, Toyota officially introduced hybrid Land
Cruiser globally in June 2025. Commonly, in the market, Toyota Land Cruiser is
sold into 2 diverse types including Land Cruiser 300 Hybrid (Global Flagship)
and Land Cruiser 250 Hybrid (North America/Europe). In terms of powertrain,
Land Cruiser 300 Hybrid is powered by A 3.5L twin-turbo V6 combined with a
parallel hybrid electric motor and a 10-speed automatic transmission generating
output of around 457 PS (450 Hp) and Land Cruiser 250 Hybrid is powered by
2.4-liter Turbo 4-Cylinder i-FORCE MAX generating total output of around 326
horsepower (Hp). In terms of battery, Land Cruiser 300 Hybrid and Land Cruiser
250 Hybrid utilize a 1.87 kWh Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) battery.
14. Toyota Tundra i-FORCE MAX
The Toyota Tundra is a full-size pickup truck manufactured in
the United States since May 1999. As of 2021, Toyota Tundra i-FORCE MAX hybrid
officially introduced in June 2021. In terms of powertrain, the hybrid version
of Tundra (Tundra i-FORCE MAX) uses 3.4L Twin-Turbo V6 Hybrid with electric
motor of 36 kW (48 hp; 49 PS) L4A0 AC permanent magnet synchronous generating
total power output of around 437 hp (326 kW; 443 PS). In terms of battery,
Tundra i-FORCE MAX uses a 288-volt sealed Nickel-Metal Hydride (Ni-MH) hybrid
battery with a capacity of 1.87 kWh.
15. Toyota Sequoia
The Toyota Sequoia is a full-size SUV manufactured by Toyota
mainly for the North American market since 2000. As of 2026, Toyota Sequoia
entered the third generation unveiled on January 25, 2022. In the third
generation, Toyota also introduced the hybrid version of the Sequoia. In terms
of powertrain, Toyota Sequoia hybrid is powered by 3.4 L V35A-FTS twin-turbo V6
(VXKH70/71/75/76) with an electronic motor of 36 kW (48 hp; 49 PS) L4A0 AC
permanent magnet synchronous. In terms of battery, Toyota Sequoia uses 1.87
kWh, 6.5 Ah, 288 V Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH).
The Reference of 15 Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) from Toyota in 2026
Toyota. 2026. Toyota Hybrid Vehicles. Accessed via https://www.toyota.com/hybrid/ on September 18th, 2026.
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