The New Prius is Larger – Yet Gets Better Fuel Economy?

The bar has been set with the new Toyota Prius. The amazing Fuel Economy is what has the largest appeal to many people.The Prius gets a 1.The Prius has a new larger engine.5L.Optimization in the torque increases gas mileage and fuel economy due to lower gearing at highway speeds.Horsepower is now up from 110 to 160. 

Past versions will be eclipsed by the 2010 Prius, which is up by 4 MPG.Frugal driving can net over 75 MPG!The Prius has been lightened enough to affect the fuel economy. Engine noise is toned down thanks to a stiffer chassis.

Steering imput has been improved for the 2010 model year. The new Prius comes stock with some great features such as: air, CD, and power everything. Some cool new items include a rearview camera, LED headlights, Solar Panels on the sunroof, and a Satellite Navigation System.

Electricity is taken from the brakes, and used to charge the batteries. The new Prius is at the top of the compact car class in regards to safety. The Prius has some safety traits like lane departure, parking assist, and a criuse control that keeps the same distance.

See the new Prius and a nice inventory of other hybrids at San Jose Toyota.  The Prius has been named top green car for the past few years.  And why shouldn’t it.  The Prius gets great gas mileage which saves gas, in turn putting less strain on the environment.  Not to mention is is a low emissions vehicle.  The PRius is an honored car that does a great job of keeping its resale value.  So if you cannot afford to buy a brand new 2010 Prius, go ahead and look for a nice used model.  You will pay less, get a capable car, and even get a used car warranty if you buy a certified Toyota hybrid.

See some great new cars at Bakersfield Hyundai, and Honda of Atlanta.