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Toyota Prius

General information

ModelToyota Prius
Year2009
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating63.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1496 ccm (91.29 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving4.9 litres/100 km (48.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving5.1 litres/100 km (46.03 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving5.2 litres/100 km (44.98 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionAutomatic

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement1496 ccm (91.29 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power76.00 PS (56 kW or 75 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque82.00 Nm (8.4 kgf-m or 60.5 ft.lbs) at 4200 Rev. per min.
Compression13.0:1
Bore x stroke74.9 x 84.6 mm (2.9 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
GearboxAutomatic

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0571 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1070 mm (42.1 inches)
Passenger space2724 litres (720 gallons)
Cargo space453 litres (120 gallons)
Optional cargo space608 litres (161 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringRack and pinion. Power assisted. Traction control
Turn circle12 m (456.7 inches)
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS)
Front suspensionMacPherson.
Rear suspensionSemi independent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1330 kg (2,932.1 pounds)
Max weight with load1330 kg (2,932.1 pounds)
Towing weight680 kg (1,499.1 pounds)
Overall length4450 mm (175.2 inches)
Overall width1730 mm (68.1 inches)
Overall height1500 mm (59.1 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2710 mm (106.7 inches)
Fuel capacity45.0 litres (11.89 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD22040
CO2 emissions178.0 g/km
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