Expert Evaluations
2012 Toyota Prius
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- Extra space is great
- Very comfortable seats
- Lots of storage options
- Great fuel economy
- Awkward centre mounted instrumentation
- Pitch and Bounce system takes getting used to
- Slower than a regular Prius
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- Good fuel economy
- Lots of features
- Spacious cargo area
- Hard-to-read navigation display
- Fussy climate control knob
- Unsatisfying drive
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- Fuel Efficiency!
- More handsome than a fuel efficiency champ has a right to be
- Pricey for its size
- Pay back on premium paid for fuel efficiency will take years to achieve
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- Fuel Efficiency
- A distinctive, statement vehicle that will set you apart from the norm
- Fuel efficiency at the expense of some driving enjoyment
- Interior might be too techy for some
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- Handling
- Comfort
- Suspension and Ride
- Driving Position
- Seats
- Noise Level
- Styling
- Interior
- Interior Fit and Finish
- Exterior Fit and Finish
- Exterior
- Accessories
- Sound System
- Instrumentation and Controls
- Convenience and Equipment
- Heating / Ventilation / Air Conditioning
- General Ergonomics
- Appreciation
- General Appreciation
- Safety
- Traction and Stability Control
- General Safety
- Visibility
- Mirrors
- Performance
- Acceleration
- Engine Output
- Transmission
- Fuel Consumption
- Space and Access
- Front Space and Access
- Rear Space and Access
- Cargo Space and Access
- Storage Capacity
- Access to Mechanical Components
- Money-saving at the pumps.
- Compact car for the city.
- EV mode great for suburban areas.
- Not a driver's car.
- Small trunk.
- Hybrid driving techniques aggravating.