Atlantic Toyota Announces 2011 Toyota Prius Fuel Economy Leader
Atlantic Toyota Announces 2011 Toyota Prius Fuel Economy Leader
Atlantic Toyota customers should know the Toyota Prius has been named Fuel Economy Leader for 2011 by the Environmental Protection Agency and Energy Department. All of the 2011 model year electric or plug-in hybrid electric vehicles completed fuel economy testing before being added to the list.
Holding the top spot with an EPA rated 51 mpg city and 48 mpg highway, the Toyota Prius offers amazing standard features. These include two 12V auxiliary power outlets; cargo area side-panel storage with under-floor storage; remote keyless entry system with Push Button Start, 2-stage unlocking and panic function; steering wheel-mountedBluetooth hands-free phone-calling controls; and a central instrument display with digital speedometer, instant fuel consumption, fuel gauge and shift-lever indicator.
Toyota Prius Long Island shoppers will also love the safety features that are included with the Toyota Prius. There are 20 standard safety features on every Toyota Prius which include Toyota's Star Safety System. This system has Enhanced Vehicle Stability Control, Traction Control, Anti-lock Brake System with Electronic Brake-force Distribution and Brake Assist. Optional safety features include Safety Connect, Pre-Collision System, and Lane Keep Assist.
The EPA's top 10 list found some cars tying with the same miles per gallon. Other efficient Toyota hybrids that made it to the list included the Lexus HS 250h (35 mpg city/34 mpg highway) and the Lexus RX 450h 2WD (32 mpg city/28 mpg highway).