Pacific Beach · 4555 Mission Bay Dr · San Diego, CA

Toyota Hybrid Vehicles in San Diego

Toyota offers the broadest hybrid lineup in the auto industry — and Mossy Toyota in Pacific Beach stocks every hybrid Toyota currently sold. From the 57 MPG Prius to the i-FORCE MAX hybrid Tundra, our hybrid inventory spans compact cars, family SUVs, full-size trucks, and minivans. For San Diego drivers, hybrid Toyotas are an unusually strong fit: mild year-round weather (no extreme cold or heat to drag down efficiency), short average commutes (where hybrid efficiency peaks), and California's hybrid-friendly carpool lane access for qualifying plug-in models. Browse our hybrid inventory below or call 858-581-4000 to discuss specific models.

Toyota's Hybrid Lineup Is the Broadest in the Industry

Toyota offers hybrid powertrains across virtually every segment — sedan, SUV, minivan, truck, and EV. The current lineup includes both self-charging hybrids (no plug needed) and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs).

Self-charging hybrids generate their own electricity through regenerative braking and the gas engine. Plug-in hybrids add a larger battery and EV-only driving range — typically 20 to 50 miles depending on model — plus hybrid efficiency for longer trips.

Self-charging hybrids

10+ models in the lineup

Plug-in hybrids

RAV4 Prime, Prius Prime

Best fuel economy

Prius (~57 MPG)

Largest hybrid

Tundra i-FORCE MAX

10+

Hybrid Toyotas in the Current Lineup

57 MPG

Top Hybrid Combined Economy (Prius)

EV+Hybrid

Plug-In Hybrid Options Available

i-FORCE MAX

Hybrid in Trucks and SUVs


Why Toyota Hybrids Make Sense for San Diego Drivers

Best Climate Match in the U.S.

California's mild year-round weather is ideal for hybrid efficiency. Cold weather and extreme heat both degrade hybrid fuel economy in many other markets — San Diego doesn't have either. Owners regularly meet or exceed EPA estimates, particularly in stop-and-go San Diego traffic where hybrid systems perform best.

Carpool Lane Access

California offers HOV lane access (with a Clean Air Vehicle decal) to qualifying plug-in hybrids and EVs. The RAV4 Prime and Prius Prime are typically eligible — a meaningful daily commute benefit for San Diego drivers heading down I-5 to downtown or up to UTC. Eligibility is subject to current state guidelines.

Hybrid Service On-Site

Mossy's service center is equipped for Toyota hybrid service — including high-voltage battery diagnostics, hybrid system service, and standard maintenance. Toyota-certified technicians use genuine Toyota parts on every job. Hybrid maintenance costs are not significantly higher than gas maintenance.


The Toyota Hybrid Lineup at Mossy

Below are the hybrid and plug-in hybrid Toyotas currently sold and stocked at our Pacific Beach lot. Each model fills a different role — from the maximum-efficiency Prius to the family-hauling Sienna and the work-capable Tundra hybrid. Inventory varies by week; call ahead to confirm specific configurations.

RAV4 Hybrid

America's best-selling SUV in hybrid form. Approximately 40 MPG combined. AWD available. The volume hybrid pick for San Diego daily driving and weekend trips.

View RAV4 Hybrid Inventory →

RAV4 Prime (Plug-In)

Approximately 42-mile EV-only range plus hybrid efficiency for longer trips. California HOV-eligible. Larger battery, more horsepower, and significantly more torque than the standard RAV4 Hybrid.

View RAV4 Prime Inventory →

Camry (Hybrid-Only)

Up to 51 MPG combined. AWD available across most trims — rare in the midsize sedan segment. Now hybrid-only with no non-hybrid version produced.

View Camry Inventory →

Corolla Hybrid

Compact hybrid sedan with up to 50 MPG combined. The most affordable hybrid in our lineup and an excellent first-time hybrid pick for San Diego commuters.

View Corolla Hybrid Inventory →

Highlander Hybrid

Three-row family SUV with hybrid powertrain. Better fuel economy than the gas Highlander while retaining full third-row seating and full towing capability.

View Highlander Hybrid Inventory →

Grand Highlander Hybrid

Full-size three-row hybrid with adult-friendly third row and significantly more cargo space than the standard Highlander Hybrid. The premium family SUV pick.

View Grand Highlander Hybrid Inventory →

Prius

Up to 57 MPG combined — the most fuel-efficient Toyota in the lineup. Redesigned with sleeker styling, faster acceleration, and AWD available across most trims.

View Prius Inventory →

Prius Prime (Plug-In)

Plug-in version of the Prius with EV-only driving for short trips and hybrid efficiency for longer drives. California HOV-eligible. Larger battery and more horsepower than the standard Prius.

View Prius Prime Inventory →

Sienna (Hybrid-Only)

Hybrid-only minivan with available all-wheel drive. Approximately 36 MPG combined. The only hybrid minivan in the segment and a strong San Diego family pick.

View Sienna Inventory →

Crown

Sedan/lifted-sedan hybrid. Distinctive styling, available all-wheel drive, and Toyota's hybrid powertrain in a unique format that splits the difference between sedan and crossover.

View Crown Inventory →

Tundra (i-FORCE MAX)

Full-size truck with i-FORCE MAX hybrid powertrain. 437 hp, 583 lb-ft of torque, and significantly improved fuel economy versus non-hybrid full-size trucks. Up to 12,000 lbs tow capacity retained.

View Tundra Inventory →

4Runner (i-FORCE MAX)

The redesigned 4Runner now offers hybrid power across multiple trims — a major change from the V6-only previous generation. Body-on-frame off-road capability with hybrid efficiency.

View 4Runner Inventory →

Current Hybrid Toyota Inventory at Mossy

Our hybrid Toyota inventory updates daily across the full lineup. The list below reflects exactly what's hybrid-equipped on our Pacific Beach lot right now, including both self-charging hybrids and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) models. Call ahead at 858-581-4000 to confirm a specific model is still available.

  • Stock:T6631
  • Ex.Black
  • In.Black
  • 3miles
  • MPG: 23 City - 24 Hwy
  • 8-Speed Automatic w/OD
  • Four Wheel Drive
  • Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-4 2.4 L/146
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  • TSRP
    $62,514
  • Documentation Fee
    +$85
  • Sale Price
    $62,599
No obligation to Buy.
  • Stock:T6657
  • Ex.Meteor Shower/Black
  • 3miles
  • MPG: 43 City - 37 Hwy
  • 1-Speed CVT w/OD
  • All Wheel Drive
  • Gas/Electric I-4 2.5 L/152
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  • TSRP
    $45,923
  • Documentation Fee
    +$85
  • Market Premium
    +$2,995
  • Sale Price
    $49,003
No obligation to Buy.
  • Stock:T6649
  • Ex.Ice Cap
  • In.Black
  • 3miles
  • MPG: 53 City - 46 Hwy
  • 1-Speed CVT w/OD
  • Front Wheel Drive
  • Gas/Electric I-4 1.8 L/110
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  • TSRP
    Call Us
  • Documentation Fee
    +$85
  • Sale Price
    Call Us
No obligation to Buy.
  • Stock:T6568
  • Ex.Guardian Gray
  • In.Gradient Black
  • 3miles
  • MPG: 52 City - 52 Hwy
  • 1-Speed CVT w/OD
  • Front Wheel Drive
  • Gas/Electric I-4 2.0 L/121
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  • TSRP
    $38,814
  • Documentation Fee
    +$85
  • Mossy Discount
    -$500
  • Sale Price
    $38,399
  • Today's Extra Discount
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No obligation to Buy.
  • Stock:T6411
  • Ex.Heavy Metal
  • In.Black
  • 3miles
  • MPG: 47 City - 45 Hwy
  • 1-Speed CVT w/OD
  • Front Wheel Drive
  • Gas/Electric I-4 2.5 L/152
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  • TSRP
    $37,789
  • Documentation Fee
    +$85
  • Mossy Discount
    -$1,000
  • Sale Price
    $36,874
No obligation to Buy.
  • Stock:T6633
  • Ex.Guardian Gray
  • In.Black/Red
  • 3miles
  • 1-Speed CVT w/OD
  • Front Wheel Drive
  • Gas/Electric I-4 2.0 L/121
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  • TSRP
    $35,424
  • Documentation Fee
    +$85
  • Mossy Discount
    -$777
  • Sale Price
    $34,732
No obligation to Buy.
  • Stock:T6488
  • Ex.Wind Chill Pearl
  • In.Black
  • 3miles
  • MPG: 19 City - 22 Hwy
  • 10-Speed Automatic w/OD
  • Four Wheel Drive
  • Twin Turbo Gas/Electric V-6 3.4 L/210
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  • TSRP
    $79,818
  • Documentation Fee
    +$85
  • Sale Price
    $79,903
No obligation to Buy.
  • Stock:T6275
  • Ex.Mudbath
  • In.Black
  • 3miles
  • MPG: 22 City - 24 Hwy
  • 8-Speed Automatic w/OD
  • Four Wheel Drive
  • Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-4 2.4 L/146
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  • TSRP
    $58,219
  • Documentation Fee
    +$85
  • Mossy Discount
    -$3,156
  • Sale Price
    $55,148
  • Today's Extra Discount
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No obligation to Buy.
  • Stock:T6765
  • Ex.Wind Chill Pearl
  • In.Black
  • 3miles
  • MPG: 43 City - 37 Hwy
  • 1-Speed CVT w/OD
  • All Wheel Drive
  • Gas/Electric I-4 2.5 L/152
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  • TSRP
    $46,798
  • Documentation Fee
    +$85
  • Market Premium
    +$2,995
  • Sale Price
    $49,878
No obligation to Buy.
  • Stock:T6731
  • Ex.Midnight Black Metallic
  • In.Black
  • 3miles
  • MPG: 43 City - 36 Hwy
  • 1-Speed CVT w/OD
  • All Wheel Drive
  • Gas/Electric I-4 2.5 L/152
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  • TSRP
    $50,449
  • Documentation Fee
    +$85
  • Mossy Discount
    -$2,184
  • Sale Price
    $48,350
  • Today's Extra Discount
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No obligation to Buy.
  • Stock:T6698
  • Ex.Reservoir Blue
  • In.Black/Red
  • 3miles
  • 1-Speed CVT w/OD
  • Front Wheel Drive
  • Gas/Electric I-4 2.0 L/121
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  • TSRP
    $39,524
  • Documentation Fee
    +$85
  • Mossy Discount
    -$941
  • Sale Price
    $38,668
No obligation to Buy.
  • Stock:T6742
  • Ex.Wind Chill Pearl/Midnight Black Metallic
  • In.Black
  • 3miles
  • MPG: 43 City - 36 Hwy
  • 1-Speed CVT w/OD
  • All Wheel Drive
  • Gas/Electric I-4 2.5 L/152
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  • TSRP
    $51,804
  • Documentation Fee
    +$85
  • Mossy Discount
    -$2,314
  • Sale Price
    $49,575
  • Today's Extra Discount
    UNLOCK
No obligation to Buy.

Featured Toyota Hybrid Specials

Monthly hybrid-specific lease and finance offers refresh on the first of each month. View current featured specials with full disclosure.


What San Diego Drivers Should Know About Toyota Hybrids

San Diego is among the strongest hybrid markets in the U.S. for several converging reasons: California gas prices are consistently among the highest in the nation, the climate is ideal for hybrid efficiency, dense urban-suburban driving patterns favor hybrid stop-and-go performance, and California's policy environment is unusually hybrid-friendly (HOV access for plug-ins, rebates for some qualifying models). For most San Diego drivers, the hybrid premium over a comparable gas vehicle is recovered in fuel savings within 3 to 5 years of ownership — and faster for high-mileage commuters.

The hybrid powertrain choice depends on use case. Self-charging hybrids (RAV4 Hybrid, Camry, Corolla Hybrid, Highlander Hybrid, Sienna) are the simpler choice — fill up with gas, drive normally, and let the system handle charging through regenerative braking and the engine. Plug-in hybrids (RAV4 Prime, Prius Prime) require home or work charging access to deliver their full value, but reward owners with meaningful EV-only daily driving plus hybrid backup for longer trips. Full EVs (Toyota bZ) are a separate category — see our dedicated EV resources for those.

For service planning, Toyota hybrids are not significantly more expensive to maintain than gas Toyotas. Routine maintenance items (oil changes, tire rotations, brake service) are essentially identical, and hybrids actually wear brake pads more slowly because of regenerative braking. The hybrid system itself is highly reliable — Toyota's hybrid powertrains have a 25-plus year track record, and original-generation Prius hybrids are still on the road past 200,000 miles. The high-voltage battery is covered under Toyota's hybrid component warranty for one of the longest terms in the industry.


Toyota Hybrid Service at Mossy

Mossy Toyota's service center handles every type of Toyota hybrid service — including high-voltage system work that many independent shops can't safely perform. Common services for hybrid Toyota owners:

  • Hybrid system diagnostics and inverter service
  • High-voltage hybrid battery testing and replacement
  • Standard oil & filter changes (full synthetic 0W-20 for most current hybrids)
  • Plug-in charging system inspection (RAV4 Prime, Prius Prime)
  • Brake service (regenerative braking extends pad life significantly)
  • Hybrid coolant service and inspection
  • Multi-point Toyota inspection
  • Toyota recall service and software updates for hybrid systems

Schedule hybrid service online or call our service department at 858-581-4000. Current service coupons are available, and our hybrid-certified technicians work on Toyota hybrids daily.


Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between a hybrid and a plug-in hybrid?

A self-charging hybrid generates its own electricity through regenerative braking and the gas engine — no plugging required. A plug-in hybrid adds a larger battery that can be charged from a wall outlet, providing 20 to 50 miles of EV-only driving plus hybrid efficiency for longer trips.

Are Toyota hybrids reliable?

Yes. Toyota's hybrid system is one of the longest-running and most reliable hybrid powertrains in the industry, with a 25-plus year track record. Many original Toyota hybrid systems are still on the road past 200,000 miles, and the high-voltage hybrid battery is covered under Toyota's hybrid component warranty for one of the longest terms in the industry.

Do Toyota hybrids qualify for California HOV access?

Plug-in hybrids (RAV4 Prime, Prius Prime) typically qualify for California's Clean Air Vehicle decal program and HOV lane access, subject to current state guidelines. Self-charging hybrids (RAV4 Hybrid, Camry, Corolla Hybrid) do not qualify under current rules — only plug-ins and full EVs do.

What hybrid Toyotas does Mossy carry?

Mossy stocks the full Toyota hybrid lineup: RAV4 Hybrid, RAV4 Prime, Camry (hybrid-only), Corolla Hybrid, Highlander Hybrid, Grand Highlander Hybrid, Prius, Prius Prime, Sienna (hybrid-only), Crown, Tundra (i-FORCE MAX), and 4Runner (i-FORCE MAX).

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