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Old 05-20-2014, 11:05 AM   #18
roxy1
 
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Originally Posted by jack black View Post

But, saying that Yaris gets the same MPG as good hybrids is just a lie.
saying it can come close on mostly highway driving is realistic. saying the prius, in mostly highway driving, isn't worth the cost has certainly been established.

if someone wants the prius for more room, nicer interior, quieter drive, etc...that's fine. if they want to argue its worth the extra cost for what they will save doing mostly highway driving, that doesn't hold much water.

even at 40 mpg's vs 46 mpg's (real world highway, which is a legit real world number for highway prius driving)and 15,000 miles per year and $4/gallon gas, the prius only saves $196 per year.
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