Headlights

Discussion in 'Gen 3 Prius Main Forum' started by ptwebber, Oct 22, 2021.

  1. ptwebber

    ptwebber Junior Member

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    In a 2015 Prius 3 would halogen be brighter than LED?
     
    #1 ptwebber, Oct 22, 2021
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    Yes. LED bulbs are 6 to 10 times brighter than halogen. For example, drawing approximately 20 watts of power will produce ~2400 lumens with LED and only ~400 with halogens.
     
    #2 Zia, Oct 23, 2021
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    The answer is no.

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    #3 xliderider, Oct 23, 2021
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