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Auto on Info March 2005
Review of the 2005
Toyota Prius: Some Photographs, Distinctions, and Features and
Specifications
By James B. Bleeker
The following table provides some product information on the
2005 Toyota Prius.
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The 2005 Toyota Prius |
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Distinction, Features, and
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Distinctions: |
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The 2005 Toyota
Prius is a 2005 Consumer Reports reliability Quick
Pick, a 2005 Consumer Reports owner satisfaction Quick Pick,
and a 2005 Consumer Reports fuel economy Quick Pick. (To review the fuel economy
attained in CR testing, see article listed below.) |
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and Specifications: |
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Engine: |
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Type: 4-cylinder,
aluminum double overhead cam (DOHC), 16-valve |
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Displacement:
1.5 liters |
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Horsepower (SAE):
76 horsepower |
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Torque: 82
pound-feet @ 4,200 rotations per minute |
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Electric Motor: |
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Type:
Permanent magnet synchronous motor |
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Battery type:
Nickel-metal hydride |
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Transmission: Electronic continuously variable transmission |
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Steering: Turning Circle Diameter: 34.1 feet |
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Fuel capacity:
11.9 gallons |
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Drive wheels: Front |
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EPA
estimated fuel efficiency: 60 miles per gallon
in city / 51 miles per gallon on highway / 55 miles
per gallon combined |
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Interior dimensions: |
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EPA passenger
volume: 96.2 cubic feet |
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EPA cargo
volume: 16.1 cubic feet |
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Exterior dimensions: |
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Wheelbase:
106.3 inches |
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Overall length:
175.0 inches |
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Overall width:
67.9 inches |
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Curb weight: 2,890 pounds |
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Source of
distinctions: |
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"CR Quick Pick
Recommendations," Consumer Reports, April
2005, p. 31 |
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Source of
photographs, features, and specifications: |
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Toyota pressroom |
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Date of Access to Toyota Pressroom: |
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9 March 2005 |
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Advisories: |
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All prospective
consumers should check dealership information to
ascertain any changes or corrections in the features
and specifications listed above. |
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To return to "Toyota
Dominates Consumer Reports Reliability Quick Pick List; Big Three Score Zip," AOI, March 2005,
click here.
To return to "Toyota
and Honda Dominate Consumer Reports Owner Satisfaction Quick Pick List;
Big Three Score Zip," AOI, March 2005,
click here.
To return to "Models Engineered by Toyota and Honda Dominate Consumer Reports Fuel Economy Quick Pick List; Big Three-Engineered Models Score Zip," AOI, March 2005,
click here.
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