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Allch Chcar · 01-27-2014, 03:20 AM

It's difficult to quantify that now. But initially the Prius was based heavily on the Echo.
Compare Side-by-Side
Based on the original EPA scores it looks as if the hybrid Prius boosted combined MPG by ~30%.

01-27-2014, 03:20 AM	#16 (permalink)
Allch Chcar EtOH Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: North Coast, California Posts: 429 Cordelia - '15 Mazda Mazda3 i Sport 90 day: 37.83 mpg (US) Thanks: 72 Thanked 35 Times in 26 Posts	It's difficult to quantify that now. But initially the Prius was based heavily on the Echo. Compare Side-by-Side Based on the original EPA scores it looks as if the hybrid Prius boosted combined MPG by ~30%. __________________ -Allch Chcar