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The Prius is a great and cheap car to run! 2005 Toyota Prius Pros and Cons LectroFuel The braking is very touchy because they regenerate power to the hybrid battery. It stops VERY quickly though. |
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2016 Toyota Prius review Official TrueDelta review by Michael Karesh The new Toyota Prius aced its crash tests and is offered with a full array of effective safety tech. The Ford C-MAX managed only an "acceptable" rating in the challenging "small overlap" test (it scored well in the others) and isn't yet available with forward collision warning, automatic braking,... Comparison vehicle: 2013 Ford C-MAX |
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2016 Chevrolet Volt Review Official TrueDelta review by Michael Karesh It's not yet clear how the new Volt's safety compares to that of the new Prius. While the Toyota aced its crash tests, the Chevrolet hasn't been tested yet. It does appear that the Prius's available automatic braking system effectively operates over a broader speed range than the Volt's. Comparison vehicle: 2016 Toyota Prius |
2011 Toyota Prius Pros and Cons Member5442 Calm and secure but not in the least sporty. |
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2008 Toyota Prius Pros and Cons Member5560 Mine is the top of the line so it has vsc, abs, and all the airbag packages. I'd be lying if I said this stuff doesn't matter because it does. I have three other cars that don't have all this safety equipment and they don't do as well... |
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2007 Toyota Prius Pros and Cons A member in Florida, United States Brakes very well and because of regenerative braking, the pads last a very very long time. Also has a great safety record. |
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2009 Toyota Prius Pros and Cons Member5264 The Prius has a 5 star EURO NCAP rating since 2004 and all the advanced vehicle stability features like Vehicle Stability Control, Anti-lock Braking System, Skid control, Brake assist and Electronically Controlled Brake are standard. |
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2011 Toyota Prius Pros and Cons Member5057 recent recalls |
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2010 Toyota Prius Pros and Cons A member in New Jersey, United States Numerous air bags (even driver knee bag). Seems solidly built and have never experienced any problems with the brakes and unintended acceleration. |
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2010 Toyota Prius Pros and Cons Member4284 Handles well and recovers much of the energy during braking. |
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2006 Toyota Prius Pros and Cons A member in Virginia, United States Headlights turn off while driving, a problem that Toyota will not acknowledge. Electronic stability control malfunctions putting car in unsafe situation. |
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2004 Toyota Prius Pros and Cons Member4074 Nice standard safety features. |
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2007 Toyota Prius Pros and Cons Member3955 Can be a bit skiddy in adverse weather, the biggest reason why I will not get another Prius |
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2010 Toyota Prius Pros and Cons Member3811 Tons of built in safety features |
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2007 Toyota Prius Pros and Cons A member in Pennsylvania, United States |
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2010 Toyota Prius Pros and Cons Member3509 VERY sensitive brakes! Side air bags and many other safety features. The rear view camera is awesome not only for backing out of spaces but also for parallel parking. |
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2005 Toyota Prius Pros and Cons Member1560 |
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2007 Toyota Prius Pros and Cons Member526 The electrical braking, plus ABS and Vehicle Stability Control make it a dream to drive. The other safely devices, including the 5 air bag make it one of the safest cars on the road. |
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2006 Toyota Prius Pros and Cons Member423 great traction on snow and ice, very good anti lock, lots of air bags. brakes charge the battery most of the time, little to no pad wear. |
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2004 Toyota Prius Pros and Cons Member498 Superb brakes |
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2007 Toyota Prius Pros and Cons Member1347 We have no comment regarding its braking and safety. We have never experienced any instances whereby we felt to be in danger. |
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2006 Toyota Prius Pros and Cons Member1515 Lots of safety features (airbags) and brakes have excellent feel |
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2005 Toyota Prius Pros and Cons jeromep Great safety features, good braking, fairly positive, but vague pedal feel. |
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2005 Toyota Prius Pros and Cons A member in North Carolina, United States The vehicle came with all the available safety features such as 6 airbags, VSC & TRAC, ABS w/BA. It has a top IIHS crash test rating |