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The 2007 Toyota Prius Hybrid is a gasoline and electric hybrid with a few additional safety features added for the new years plus an entirely new Touring trim. The Prius has always differed from other hybrids in that the electric engine dominates this car's drivetrain. The electric motor powers the car until it reaches about 12 miles per hour and then the gasoline engine takes over. The 2007 Toyota Prius Hybrid is available in the Base and Touring trims.
The 2007 Toyota Prius Hybrid is relatively similar to the 2006 version. It is a four-door vehicle capable of sitting 5 people comfortably. It has become popular as gas prices have risen due to the fact it uses a combination of a gasoline engine and an electric engine. This generally improves teh vehicle's overall fuel consumption. The Prius has also made headway in car design techniques intended to further improve fuel efficiency. The Prius is one of the most aerodynamic cars around.
The 2007 Toyota Prius has made a number of safety features that were once optional now standard and has increased the number of optional safety features available. There is also a new model of the Prius available and it is know as the Touring. The Prius also has improved its performance and handling for 2007 and is known for having a relatively powerful engine and decent pick-up for a hybrid vehicle. The 2007 model has also improved the general smoothness of the ride.
The 2007 Toyota Prius Hybrid is priced between $22,175 and $23,070.
The 2007 Toyota Prius Hybrid is known for its outstanding fuel efficiency. The Prius gets 60 miles to the gallon for city driving. The Prius gets 51 miles to the gallon for highway driving.
The 2007 Toyota Prius Hybrid comes with an electric/gasoline hybrid engine. The engine is a 1.5 Liter I-4 76 hp engine.
The 2007 Toyota Prius Hybrid is 175 inches long overall. The width of the Prius is 67.9 inches. The Prius stands 58.1 inches tall. It has a 106 inch wheelbase. The Prius has 96 cubic feet of passenger space and 16.1 cubic feet of cargo space.
| Suspension and Drive Train | Convenience Features | Entertainment Features | Safety Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electric/gasoline hybrid engine | Remote heated mirrors | AM/FM stereo with seek-scan | ABS brakes |
| Self-charging battery | 2 illuminated vanity mirrors | Steering wheel mounted audio controls | Driveline traction control |
| 4-way driver seat | Single in-dash CD player | Side impact bars | |
| Cupholders | 6 speakers | Driver and passenger airbags | |
| Overhead storage bins | 1st row LCD monitor | Side impact airbags | |
| Remote keyless entry | 1st and 2nd row overhead airbag | ||
| 2 12V DC power outlets | Illuminated entry | ||
| Tilt steering | 2 door curb lights | ||
| Power windows |
Base: MSRP: $22,175
| Suspension and Drive Train | Convenience Features | Entertainment Features | Safety Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same as those listed above | Navigation system w/ voice activation (optional) | AM/FM stereo w/ 6-disc in-dash CD player (optional) | High-intensity headlights (optional) |
| Garage door transmitter (optional) | MP3 capability (optional) | Auto-leveling headlamps (optional) | |
| Leather interior including leather steering wheel (optional) | 9 JBL speakers (optional) | Front fog lights (optional) | |
| Wireless connectivity (optional) | Security system (optional) | ||
| Stability control (optional) |
Touring: MSRP: $23,070
| Suspension and Drive Train | Convenience Features | Entertainment Features | Safety Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| P195/55SR16.0 BSW AS tires | Power remote folding side-view door mirror | AM/FM stereo w/ 6-disc in-dash CD player (optional) | Auto-leveling headlamps |
| 16-inch tires | Rear lip spoiler | 9 JBL speakers (optional) | Front fog lights |
| Wheel-mounted air conditioning controls | Steering wheel mounted controls | Rear camera parking sensors (optional) | |
| Passive entry (optional) | Radio data system | ABS and traction control | |
| Garage door transmitter (optional) | MP3 capabilities (optional) | Security system (optional) | |
| Navigation system w/ voice activation (optional) | Stability control (optional) | ||
| Manual reclining driver and passenger seats | |||
| Leather upholstery (optional) |
The 2007 Toyota Prius Hybrid is a hybrid vehicle with an engine that combines gasoline and a battery-powered electric engine. This means the vehicle's only real competition is with Honda. However, other vehicles that could be considered similar are as follows:
Information in the this article about the Prius was found at Cars.com, www.cars.com, Edmunds, www.edmunds.com, Yahoo Autos, autos.yahoo..com, and Consumer Guide Auto at consumerguideauto.howstuffworks.com.
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