The Fifth-Gen Toyota Prius: Priced at £37,515 for Your Uber Ride

Fifth-gen Toyota Prius debuts in the UK, boasting an attractive redesign.

UK to receive plug-in hybrid variant with 2.0-liter petrol engine and electric motor.

New Prius delivers 220bhp, a significant increase over previous models.

Impressive electric-only range of 54 miles and brisk 0-62mph time of 6.7 seconds.

Exclusively offered as a plug-in hybrid, departing from 'self-charging' versions in other markets.

Two trim levels available: Design starting at £37,515, Excel at £40,195.

Excel trim offers upgrades like larger wheels, digital rear-view mirror, and electric front seats

UK orders open on March 4, with deliveries expected in July.

Toyota responds to positive reception by bringing Prius to UK after initial reluctance.

Pricing may affect popularity in taxi market, but stylish design adds appeal.