Toyota Prius
General Information:
The notch-back hybrid car by Japanese auto maker, Toyota Prius delivers the driving experience for which you always desire for. Based on eco-friendly concept, the new Prius which also demonstrates an exclusive designing, contributes in cutting down the dependency on fuels. This hybrid sedan was initially launched in 1997 and currently running into its fourth generation.
Exterior:
l Being an hybrid car, the new Toyota Prius exhibits its impeccable designing with distinctive embellishments.
l The sleek front grille with company’s logo and boomerang-shaped headlamps lends this car an unrivaled road presence.
l Its vertically stacked lighting package including LED tail lights and polished bumpers enhances its personality effectively.
l On its lateral side, this car is outfitted with 15-inch wheel rims paired with tough 195/65 R15 of tires.
l The exterior dimensions of this car stand out to be 4480 mm x 1745 mm x 1525 mm (L X W X H) and the wheelbase is about 2700 mm.
What to opt for: The hybrid vehicle possesses expensive aspects and appointments, thus you must opt for complete insurance package available that also comprises additional accessories.
Interiors:
l To lure large number of buyers, the Toyota’s designers provided this car with plenty of premium features and equipments.
l The centre console fitted with various aspects such as high-end music system, leather wrapped gearbox and ac vents.
l Well-cushioned seats and attractive upholstery proposed enhanced comfort to the occupants.
l Its automatic display equipped at the centre assists the driver in optimal visibility and provides all required information about the vehicle.
l The spacious boot compartment let you store your heavy baggage with ease.
What to opt for: In case of collision situations, the available passenger coverage would be a good option. Besides that, Invoice Cover Insurance will serve as an additional benefit.
Specification:
Variant | VX |
Engine (displacement) | 4-cylinder DOHC with VVT-i (1798 cc) |
Max. Power (kW @ rpm) | 73 @ 5200 rpm |
Max. Torque(Nm @ rpm) | 142 @ 4000 rpm |
Motor | Synchronous alternating current motor |
Performance:
Acceleration 0-100 kmph (secs) | 9-10 |
Fuel Consumption kmpl | 23.00 |
Since Indian market does not encloses any real dealership for hybrid vehicles, the new Prius is an exclusive car for Indian buyers. The only alternative of this car is another Toyota’s car i.e. Camry hybrid. When it comes to the maintenance cost of its mechanics, parts cost, entire price range of this hybrid vehicle then selecting consumable add-ons will turn into an optimal choice for the buyers. In addition, the insurance for mechanics like engine will also serve in a beneficial manner.
