Basically a good article. But, sigh, another writer who compares the Prius to the Corolla. Speaking as someone who owns both a Corolla & a Prius, I wish writers would think Camry when they decide to do the Prius vs {Toyota something} comparison.
He didn't compare. This is what he said "The Toyota Prius is similarly well equipped, and comparing it against the least expensive, stripped down version of the Corolla (or the base model of any other similar in size economy compact) would be misleading. " He said comparing to a Corolla would be misleading