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Old 05-29-2009, 04:15 AM   #18 (permalink)
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I had a lot of the same reactions to the Prius. Really, mild acceleration is dropping this thing to 17 mpg? Really? But once you learn how it runs, you suddenly find 54 mpg easy.

You do have a couple of ecomods possible, including the EV Button and eventually maybe a Calcars or similar kit.
Oh yeah, lots of upside to the Prius. I forgot about that.

Aesthetically I like the new Insight more, but I can't see anything wrong with a good used Prius.

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