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Toyota Prius rear window replacement — booked online.
Instant quote across Toyota Prius rear window variants, fitted by approved fitters in your area — booked in under two minutes.
Prices from £573 to £972
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Toyota Prius rear window price, by year
Rear-window replacement costs vary depending on your Prius generation and whether your glass includes solar-control or encapsulation features. Earlier models with straightforward laminated or toughened rear glass are typically more affordable, whilst newer variants with solar coatings or integrated gaskets carry higher costs due to their additional complexity.
Generation split is the main price driver — later Prius models with modern thermal glass will differ from early-2000s variants with simpler specifications.
| Year | Price range | Variants | Quote |
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| 2026 | £972 — £972 | 1 variant | Price my 2026 |
| 2025 | £972 — £972 | 1 variant | Price my 2025 |
| 2024 | £972 — £972 | 1 variant | Price my 2024 |
| 2023 | £972 — £972 | 1 variant | Price my 2023 |
| 2022 | £972 — £972 | 1 variant | Price my 2022 |
| 2021 | £972 — £972 | 1 variant | Price my 2021 |
| 2020 | £972 — £972 | 1 variant | Price my 2020 |
| 2019 | £972 — £972 | 1 variant | Price my 2019 |
| 2018 | £972 — £972 | 1 variant | Price my 2018 |
| 2017 | £972 — £972 | 1 variant | Price my 2017 |
| 2016 | £972 — £972 | 1 variant | Price my 2016 |
| 2015 | £629 — £844 | 2 variants | Price my 2015 |
| 2014 | £629 — £844 | 2 variants | Price my 2014 |
| 2013 | £629 — £844 | 2 variants | Price my 2013 |
| 2012 | £629 — £844 | 2 variants | Price my 2012 |
| 2011 | £629 — £844 | 2 variants | Price my 2011 |
| 2010 | £629 — £844 | 2 variants | Price my 2010 |
| 2009 | £573 — £844 | 3 variants | Price my 2009 |
| 2008 | £573 — £573 | 1 variant | Price my 2008 |
| 2007 | £573 — £573 | 1 variant | Price my 2007 |
| 2006 | £573 — £573 | 1 variant | Price my 2006 |
| 2005 | £573 — £573 | 1 variant | Price my 2005 |
| 2004 | £573 — £573 | 1 variant | Price my 2004 |
| 2003 | £573 — £769 | 2 variants | Price my 2003 |
| 2002 | £769 — £769 | 1 variant | Price my 2002 |
| 2001 | £769 — £769 | 1 variant | Price my 2001 |
The displayed range is an indicator — the final price is produced by the quote form after you confirm your variant. Older Priuss can still be booked.
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What to expect during your Toyota Prius rear window replacement
Rear-window replacement follows a straightforward five-step journey from quote to finished job.
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Step 1: Submit your details through our online widget in under 60 seconds — we'll identify your exact Prius variant and glass specification.
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Step 2: Our parts check team confirms the correct replacement glass matches your factory spec.
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Step 3: You're matched with an approved fitter local to you — they'll discuss the best time and location (mobile at home or workshop visit).
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Step 4: On fitting day, your specialist removes the shattered rear window, clears accessible glass shards, and installs your new panel. Typically 30–60 minutes of their time, depending on the vehicle.
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Step 5: Your fitter confirms the drive-away time before they leave. We recommend a professional interior valet afterwards to ensure any small shards lodged in hard-to-reach places are thoroughly cleaned out.
Your replacement is covered by a two-year warranty on workmanship and glass quality, giving you peace of mind on the road.
Mobile fitting or workshop visit for your Prius?
Most Prius rear-window replacements are fitted mobile at your home or workplace — there's no ADAS calibration needed for the rear window, so a workshop visit isn't essential.
Your specialist will discuss whether mobile or a local workshop suits you better on the day. Weather or access constraints might favour a workshop, but the choice is yours. Either way, the job typically takes 30–60 minutes of the fitter's time.
We confirm the specific answer for your vehicle when you book.
What features does your Prius have?
Tap a feature to see what it is, how to spot it on your car, and how it affects glass replacement. We confirm the exact match for your vehicle when you book.
Green4
2001–2026Green tint reduces glare and improves visual comfort by filtering certain light wavelengths.
What it means
Green tint is a light-filtering coating applied to the glass during manufacture. It absorbs and reduces transmission of certain wavelengths of light, primarily to cut glare from sunlight and reflections. The tint is subtle — often barely visible to the naked eye — but measurably improves visual comfort during prolonged driving, particularly in bright conditions. It's a factory specification chosen by the vehicle manufacturer to balance daylight comfort with interior visibility and aesthetic consistency across all glass in the vehicle.
How to tell
The easiest way to check is to roll your side window halfway down and hold a piece of white paper behind it. Look carefully for a tint cast — green tint will appear as a subtle green hue compared to clear glass. Your windscreen will have the same tint as your side windows. You can also ask your vehicle's dealership or service centre — they'll have the original specification on file.
Replacement impact
Green-tinted replacement glass must match the original tint specification to maintain visual consistency across all windows and preserve the vehicle's interior aesthetics. Aftermarket OE-equivalent (OEE) green-tinted glass is widely available, though some vehicles may require original equipment (OEM) dealership glass if the tint specification is proprietary. Tint does not affect calibration, cure time, or installation procedure — it's a cosmetic and functional specification only.
Encapsulation3
2009–2026Factory-bonded rubber or polymer trim means your replacement glass arrives ready to fit as one complete unit.
What it means
Encapsulation is a rubber or polymer gasket moulded directly onto the glass edges during manufacturing. The trim is bonded to the glass at the factory — either by injection moulding, PU robot extrusion, or adhesive bonding. When you need a replacement, the entire panel arrives with its trim already attached, so the glass and gasket are replaced together as a single unit rather than as separate components.
How to tell
Check your current windscreen or rear window edges. If you see a continuous rubber or polymer seal running around the perimeter that appears moulded or permanently bonded to the glass itself — rather than a separate trim clipped or screwed to the frame — your glass is encapsulated. Ask your dealer or service centre to confirm; they can also check your vehicle specification sheet.
Replacement impact
Encapsulated glass simplifies replacement because there's no separate trim to remove, refit, or source. The bonded gasket is replaced as part of the glass unit, which reduces installation complexity and potential leak points. Cure time and drive-away procedures remain unchanged. No additional sourcing delays — encapsulated replacements are stocked as complete assemblies by most suppliers.
Solar Control3
2009–2026Solar control glass absorbs infrared rays to reduce heat and improve cabin comfort.
What it means
Solar control is a coating applied to the windscreen that absorbs the sun's infrared radiation rather than allowing it to pass through into the cabin. This reduces solar heat gain, helping to keep the interior cooler and more comfortable, particularly in warm weather or direct sunlight. The coating is transparent to visible light, so it doesn't darken the windscreen or affect visibility. It's a passive thermal management feature that works continuously whenever the sun is shining on the glass.
How to tell
Check your vehicle's specification sheet or contact your dealership service centre to confirm whether solar control glass is fitted. Some manufacturers list it as 'solar control windscreen', 'heat-reflective glass', or 'thermal management glass'. It's a factory-fitted feature and won't be visibly obvious from outside the car — the coating is integral to the glass itself.
Replacement impact
Solar control glass is a factory-fitted specification. When replacing the windscreen, a solar control variant must be sourced to match the original. This is a standard glass type with no special fitting implications or calibration requirements. Cure and drive-away times follow normal windscreen bonding procedures. Confirm with your fitter that the replacement glass includes solar control to maintain the original thermal performance.
Antenna2
2009–2026An aerial laminated into the windscreen or rear window restores radio, DAB or TV reception without a roof-mounted mast.
What it means
An antenna is a conductive print laminated into the glass during manufacture, typically used for radio, DAB (digital audio broadcasting) or television reception. It replaces the traditional roof-mounted aerial mast found on older vehicles. The antenna is integrated into the glass interlayer and connected to the vehicle's receiver unit via a connector embedded in the glass edge. This design offers a cleaner aesthetic, reduces wind noise, and eliminates the vulnerability of a protruding mast to damage or theft.
How to tell
Check your vehicle's roof — if there is no visible aerial mast, your car likely has a laminated antenna. You can also ask your dealer or service centre whether your windscreen or rear window carries an antenna print. The connector may be visible on the glass edge or inside the door frame trim.
Replacement impact
When replacing glass with a laminated antenna, the replacement must carry the matching antenna print and connector to restore reception immediately on fitting. Aftermarket or original-equipment glass with the correct antenna specification is essential; a plain replacement will leave you without radio or DAB signal. Our fitters verify the antenna specification during booking and source the correct variant before the appointment.
Brake Light1
2001–2003A brake light integrated into the rear window glass itself, requiring a matching replacement to reconnect the original lighting circuit.
What it means
A brake light integrated into the rear window glass is a lighting element built directly into the glass panel during manufacturing. Rather than using a separate lamp cluster mounted to the vehicle body, the light circuit is routed through conductive elements — typically a silkscreen pattern, wire network, or bracket assembly — embedded in or bonded to the glass itself. When you brake, this integrated light illuminates to warn following traffic. It combines functionality with design integration, reducing the number of separate components on the rear of the vehicle.
How to tell
Check your vehicle's rear window for a visible pattern of fine lines or wires running across the glass, usually near the top edge or spanning the upper portion. Look at your vehicle's manual or contact your dealer's service centre — they can confirm whether your rear window carries an integrated brake light. If you see a separate brake-light cluster mounted to the bodywork instead, your vehicle does not have this feature.
Replacement impact
The replacement rear window must carry the identical integrated brake-light pattern so the original lighting circuit reconnects without modification. The conductive elements — whether silkscreen, wiring, or bracket fittings — must align precisely with the vehicle's electrical connections. Using a standard rear window without this pattern would disable the brake light. We source the correct OE-specification glass to ensure a seamless fit and restore full functionality.
Fitting Hardware1
2003–2009Pre-fitted clips and brackets that secure the glass to your vehicle, supplied ready to bond as a complete unit.
What it means
Fitting hardware comprises the clips, brackets, mouldings and adhesive retention components that hold the glass securely in place on your vehicle's frame. When your replacement glass is supplied with fitting hardware pre-attached, it arrives as a ready-to-install assembly rather than as bare glass requiring separate hardware attachment during the fit. This streamlines the replacement process and ensures correct positioning and fitment.
How to tell
Check your vehicle's service history or contact your dealership service department with your registration number. They can confirm whether your glass comes with pre-fitted hardware as standard. Visually, pre-fitted hardware appears as clips or brackets already bonded or attached to the glass edges before it reaches the fitting technician.
Replacement impact
Glass supplied with pre-fitted hardware typically requires no additional labour to attach clips or brackets during the fit, reducing technician time at the vehicle. The hardware must be in good condition and correctly positioned for the glass to seal and function properly. If hardware is damaged during removal of the old glass, replacement or repair of that hardware may be needed before the new glass can be fitted securely.
Other Hardware1
2016–2026Factory-fitted brackets and mounts bonded to the glass, pre-assembled and ready to fit without sub-assembly.
What it means
Other Hardware refers to factory-fitted brackets, mounts, connectors, or trim pieces bonded permanently to the windscreen or other glass during manufacturing. These are integral to the vehicle's design but do not activate or control a specific feature — they simply secure or position components like sensors, trim strips, or mounting points. Unlike feature-specific hardware, these items are passive structural elements. A replacement carrying Other Hardware arrives pre-bonded and ready to install without additional assembly or modification.
How to tell
Check your vehicle documentation or ask your dealership service centre whether your windscreen or glass panel carries factory-bonded brackets or mounts. Visual inspection may reveal trim strips, sensor housings, or antenna mounts bonded to the edges or interior surface of the glass. Your original invoice or parts list will specify if Other Hardware is present.
Replacement impact
Replacement glass carrying Other Hardware must be sourced as a complete assembly — the brackets and mounts come pre-bonded from the supplier and cannot be transferred from the old glass. Installation is straightforward: the fitter removes the old glass and fits the replacement with its hardware already in place. No additional sub-assembly, bonding, or recalibration of the hardware itself is required. Fitting time is unaffected.
Right Hand Drive Part1
2009–2015A glass variant made specifically for right-hand-drive vehicles like UK cars, with brackets and sensors positioned for the driver's side.
What it means
Right-hand-drive glass is a windscreen (or other glass panel) manufactured to the correct specification for vehicles where the steering wheel and driver controls are on the right side of the car. The key difference isn't the glass itself but the position of brackets, sensor mounting pads, and sometimes a VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) notch. These are placed on the dashboard side to align with right-hand-drive vehicle architecture. Using the correct variant ensures all safety systems, mounting points, and sensor arrays sit in the right place when the glass is fitted.
How to tell
Check your vehicle's specification sheet or service handbook — it will confirm 'RHD' (right-hand drive). Ask your dealership or service centre which windscreen variant they stock for your model. If you're unsure, provide us with your registration number when you book; we'll identify the correct part.
Replacement impact
UKCG stocks the UK-specific right-hand-drive variant, so all brackets, sensors, and mounting points align correctly during fitting. Using a left-hand-drive part on a right-hand-drive vehicle would result in misalignment of camera brackets, rain sensors, or other dashboard-mounted components. We confirm you receive the correct RHD variant before dispatch.
About the Toyota Prius
The Toyota Prius has been in continuous production since 1997, evolving through five distinct generations. Each generation brings different rear-window specifications, with later models incorporating solar-control glass and encapsulation to improve thermal efficiency and seal durability.
From the early 2000s onwards, most Prius variants carry green-tinted rear windows as standard — a subtle tint that's part of the factory specification. Some higher-specification models also feature solar-control coatings that help reduce cabin heat on warm days.
Recent Prius generations may include integrated brake-light elements or pre-fitted rubber gaskets on the rear window. Your specialist will confirm exactly which features your variant carries during the quote process.
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