2001   Toyota Prius

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Fuel Economy
     
Fuel Type
Regular

Regular
 
L/100 km(city)
4.5

9.4
 
L/100 km(hwy)
5.2

6.7
 
L/100 km(comb)
4.9

8.1
 
Annual Fuel Cost
$958

$1586
 
 
     
Annual GHG Emissions (metric tons)*
Worst
Best
graph showing the tons of greenhouse gases
13.9
2.8

Worst
Best
graph showing the tons of greenhouse gases
13.9
2.8
     
3.6 tons

6.0 tons
 
 
Safety
     

     
       
Many vehicles have versions that look the same, but have different Air Pollution Scores. (See "How to Identify a Clean Car") All versions may not be available in your area.      
For more info see EPA's Green Vehicle Guide
Availability
Score = 07
All states except CA,MA,ME,NY,VT
Score = 10
CA,MA,ME,NT,VT and bordering states

Availability
Score = 06
All States
     

     
EPA Size Class
Compact Cars

Compact Cars
Engine Size (liters)
1.5

1.5
Cylinders
4

4
Transmission
Automatic (fully variable gear ratios)

Automatic (4 speed)
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Front-wheel drive
Gas Guzzler
no

no
Turbocharger
no

no
Supercharger
no

no
Passenger Volume
2.5 m3 (4D)

2.5 m3 (4D)
Luggage Volume
0.3 m3 (4D)

0.3 m3 (4D)
NA

NA

* Based on 45% highway driving, 55% city driving, 24135 annual kilometers and the following fuel prices:

Regular Gasoline: $0.810 per liter
You may customize these values to reflect the price of fuel in your area and your own driving patterns.

GHG-Greenhouse gas emissions expressed in CO2 equivalents. Estimates include the full fuel cycle and exclude vehicle manufacture. (U.S. Department of Energy, GREET Model, Argonne National Laboratory)

Color vehicle photographs have been provided by the vehicle manufacturers or their representative and are used with their permission. Black and white photographs are as published in Ward's Automotive Yearbook(R), 1985-1999 and are used by permission of Ward's Communications, a world leader in automotive information.