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When Gen3 came out Prius I (One) was designed as a Insight fighter, just in case if Insight is competitive. The cost cutting features included no...
Per Toyota release C is rated at 53/46/50. Yes .28 Cd should affect hwy but not by much due to lesser frontal area (C is narrower and lower by...
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IMHO Prius C to compete with Hyundai Accent, Toyota Yaris and Ford Fiesta. Add maybe Scion, Aveo, Cube and Versa, but those do not have good MPG....
I am personally for CAES since it can be used to store any type of energy not just solar, but haven't looked at efficiencies. Compressed air...
I keep 42/38. 38 rear helps with crosswinds. per Toyota you need to change oil at 5K, then at 10K and every 10K if synthetic is used. After 10K...
he meant upper-middle class "My kid 1st car". Looks like the gas savings will make Prius C on par or cheaper then Hyundai Accent and Ford Fiesta.
you will probably see the best MPG on back roads and in traffic. My 34mi commute has the mixture of 3 and that is the case. Also MPG usually drops...
Interesting that the hwy MPG is lower then GenIII. Granted the Cd is higher (.28) but frontal area is lower, so the resistance of Prius C should...
I'd go for suspension upgrades, you'll appreciate it when you take it to mountains.
50MPG is an EPA rating, and most drivers here are getting better then that. to OP: on my daily route I have a couple similar hills (a little bit...
congrats, hope you like it. A friend of mine replaced his '06 with '11 last spring, very happy!
BTW per inflation calculator, "What cost $69.8 in 1993 would cost $102.34 in 2009." The Inflation Calculator this does not take into...
sorry got confused with "plug-in EV" in OP. As others stated it makes no sense in Prius, you already have the ICE to do the job. In EV like Leaf...
I like Amsoil over M1. Use it in my bike but for car seems to be too much $$$.. perhaps worth it if you put a Amsoil bypass filter and run it for...
from what I understand the GenIII battery rated at 36hp.. after a few seconds it drops to 27.
yes sales tax.. varies by state. some have ~10% others have none. it is "assessed value" which high blue book value.. Luckily do not live in VA,...
There aren't any rear bar on xB. TRD xB is the same size as Prius 22.4mm. Difference? Red. xB does have thicker front bar, 26mm vs 24 on Prius,...
we averaged about 48Kmi (77kM) a year in last 18 years. Last year it was probably ~42,000 as my wife takes a commuter bus to work. Spend ~3900$ on...
^^^ if you interested in tests, this may be a starting point: The 10 Worst Handling Cars Motor Trend Tested in 2010 - WOT on Motor Trend with...
