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Read reviews of the Toyota Prius to find out more about the car before you buy it! Alternatives to the Toyota Prius are highlighted and you are able to make an informed decision about buying a used Toyota Prius.

 

Toyota Prius Review - Car Review (2008 Jan)
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What they said when the Toyota Prius was new… (Nov 14 2003)  WANT to play your part in saving the planet? With around £17,500 and a little help from Toyota you can do your bit. The money will buy you membership of Toyota's green p... Toyota Prius Review
Prius is eco king - Car Review (2011 Jul)
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THE Toyota Prius’ combination of reasonable performance and economy from its combination of electric motor and petrol engine makes it a favourite with me.It runs just on the electric motor under light acceleration up to around 30 miles an hour and it... Prius is eco king
Toyota's green machine - Car Review (2009 Jul)
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THE Toyota Prius hybrid runs as an electric car under light acceleration up to around 30 miles an hour and it's eerily quiet.Then an ultra-efficient 1.5-litre petrol engine cuts in automatically to boost power and charge the battery, but for the ulti... Toyota's green machine
Toyota Prius T Spirit - Car Review (2004 Jul)
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THE Toyota Prius has a lot going for it, but it should, perhaps, come with a health warning.The ground-breaking technology under the Prius is fairly complex but it is a driver's delight because it is so simple. However, it's not so clear cut for pede... Toyota Prius T Spirit
Toyota Prius T-Spirit - Car Review (2004 Nov)
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I'M not particularly proud of the fact that when it comes to measuring my "greenness" I register somewhere between sepia and pale yellow.I do get round to taking my empty wine bottles to the bottle bank, sometimes. But very little paper is left for r... Toyota Prius T-Spirit
Toyota Prius T Spirit Hybrid 1.8 - Car Review (2010 Mar)
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SOMETIMES there is no better time to test out a car than when a cloud of controversy hangs over it and that’s certainly the case with Toyota’s Prius at the moment.Until recently, this vehicle was considered a pioneer in the field of eco motoring offe... Toyota Prius T Spirit Hybrid 1.8
Toyota Prius T4 - Car Review (2005 Nov)
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MY previous experience of driving the Toyota Prius - some three years ago - was not good.Two or three times the vehicle needed to be jump-started. I was distinctly under-whelmed. But times have changed. Eco-friendly Priuses have been vastly improved.... Toyota Prius T4
“If I buy used, can I afford a Hybrid?” - Car Review (2009 Nov)
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If you want a Hybrid, but the new cars are out of your league then you only have two real options: Toyota’s Prius and Honda’s Civic-based IMA can both be relatively easily found on the used market. Toyota Prius The Prius has runs on a z... “If I buy used, can I afford a Hybrid?”
Toyota Prius Hybrid T4 - Car Review (2004 May)
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IT doesn't take much to bamboozle me but Toyota's new hybrid car provoked more than the usual amount of head-scratching.For a start it took me about 10 minutes to spark the Prius into life - I eventually had to admit defeat and consult the instructio... Toyota Prius Hybrid T4
Toyota Prius T-Spirit - Car Review (2010 Jan)
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IT'S confession time. I readily admit to enjoying meat - the redder the better; I love competitive sport; think pubs and beer are the stuff of dreams and still take a car for a spin for the sheer pleasure of it.I seem to meet quite a few people with ... Toyota Prius T-Spirit
Hybrid theory - Car Review (2011 Jul)
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LEXUS has just launched the first premium family hatch with a hybrid powerplant.For reasons best known to itself the luxury arm of Toyota have picked Kylie Minogue as the marketing face of the car, possibly because, like Kylie, it is small and very e... Hybrid theory
Toyota Prius T4 - Car Review (2004 Mar)
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THERE is little conventional about the new Toyota Prius.That is not really surprising considering that this hybrid hatchback is one of the most advanced vehicles ever to take to the road.Using an electric motor to supplement a normal internal combust... Toyota Prius T4
Toyota Prius T4 - Car Review (2004 May)
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I'VE always wanted to be green. No, I'm not some Hulk fetishist. Rather I've always had a secret hankering to be an eco warrior waging war against the world's polluters.But there's a problem. As a member of perhaps the last generation to be unaffecte... Toyota Prius T4
Silent running with Toyota Prius - Car Review (2009 Dec)
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FOR some time, I have wanted to take one of the serious economy cars on a long journey and recently did just that in Toyota's latest Prius.This is a car which is capable of an incredible average of 72 miles per gallon even around town, thanks to a co... Silent running with Toyota Prius
Toyota Prius T-Spirit Hybrid 1.5 - Car Review (2007 Jan)
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TOYOTA, and its Lexus luxury arm, has led the way with its hybrid approach to environmentally-friendly motoring and the Prius family hatchback is now in its second generation.Combining a 77bhp petrol engine with a 67bhp electric motor, it delivers no... Toyota Prius T-Spirit Hybrid 1.5

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Toyota Prius News, FAQs and Buyer's Guides

We have an archive of news and Q&A articles from our buyer's forum. Search for an article that will help guide you in the purchase of your used Toyota Prius.

 

Can I get a bike on a Prius? (2008 Jun)
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We are thinking of buying a Toyota Prius. We are a family of four who would occasionally want to carry our bikes on the car. I have had conflicting reports on how and if this would be possible from Toyota customer services, head office, dealers and ... Can I get a bike on a Prius?
Prius stretches hybrid choice (2011 Jan)
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VERSATILITY is the name of the game for a brand new version of the Toyota Prius which has made its world debut at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Due to be launched in the USA this summer – although there’s no word yet of when,... Prius stretches hybrid choice
Toyota punks up the Prius (2010 Oct)
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TOYOTA has produced a real ‘king rocker’ of a Prius with its striking new Generation X special edition.The street-sharp model - with front, rear and side skirts, 17 inch smoked-finish alloys and dark tinted privacy glass – has been launched to mark 1... Toyota punks up the Prius
Toyota highlights Prius problem (2010 Dec)
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TOYOTA is replacing the hybrid electric water pump on certain Prius vehicles, while stressing that the issue does not represent a safety risk and the campaign is not a recall.Described as a customer satisfaction campaign, it affects certain second ge... Toyota highlights Prius problem
Prius puts on a fresh style (2012 Jan)
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TOYOTA has refined the styling and performance of its latest Prius hybrid model, which has topped the 20,000 sales figure since its launch in 2009.In its latest guise the Prius continues to deliver 89g/km of CO2 emissions – the lowest in its class – ... Prius puts on a fresh style

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Used Toyota Prius Fault Guide

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