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2012 Toyota Prius c Professional Cars.com ReviewSource: Cars.com...Though the c is 542 pounds lighter and has a smaller gas engine — a 1.5-liter four-cylinder rather than a 1.8-liter — it's 19.1 inches shorter from bumper to bumper, almost as small as the Toyota Yaris subcompact four-door. As cars decrease in size, their ability to cheat the wind at highway speeds hits a point of diminishing returns. The Prius c's coefficient of drag is a respectable 0.28, but the regular Prius is rated 0.25. The Prius c will come in four trim levels. Standard equipment includes 15-inch steel wheels, automatic climate control, a 3.5-inch color display, an... |
| #2 |
2012 Toyota Prius C OverviewSource: CarGurus...Three different audio systems offer access to your music no matter the format in even the base systems, from a CD player with MP3/WMA capabilities to the usual auxiliary audio jack and USB/iPod connectivity to upscale features like Bluetooth streaming. Options include satellite radio, HD radio with iTunes compatibility and a 3.5-inch display with real-time traffic, weather, fuel prices, sports scores and stocks.Aside from that, the Prius C is pretty much what you would expect out of a Prius. Four trims will be offered, and if big brother is to be any indication, you can expect One, Two, Three... |
| #3 |
2012 Toyota Prius c Professional Cars.com ReviewSource: Cars.com...That's not the case here. While the base Prius c One is equipped with seating materials that could have been on a 1982 Corolla, the rest of the cabin materials are on par with competitors like Ford and Hyundai's sub-$20,000 cars. Plastics on all trim levels have a variety of patterns and textures. There are so many varying grains on the dash that there doesn't seem to be much rhyme or reason to them. Wouldn't one or two have sufficed versus five or six? But the patterns — along with the nice color accents in higher trims — exude a funkiness that shoppers might appreciate. The... |
The 2012 Toyota Prius C is probably the most anticipated hybrid of 2012, and offers subcompact style and hybrid gas mileage. It’s no surprise then that Toyota has... March 20, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 12
A few days back we took a look at two similar, yet very different Hondas. The 2012 Honda Insight and 2012 Honda Fit share a platform, but different bodystyles and the use of... January 27, 2012 by Antony Ingram 3
You’d think after scans of the complete Japanese-specification 2012 Toyota Prius C brochure leaked onto the Internet, Toyota would be a little more careful about... January 23, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 6
Among the concept cars and pre-production prototypes being unveiled at the 2011 Tokyo Motor Show this week, there were a handful of production-ready cars quietly making their... December 2, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield
