2008 Toyota Prius Owner Reviews

AFTER DRIVING THIS CAR FOR ALMOST TWO YEARS I AM IMPRESSED WITH THE OVERALL PACKAGE. THEY PUT A LOT OF THOUGHT INTO THIS CAR AND CAME OUT WITH A REAL WINNER. OVERALL MAINTENCE REPORTS ARE GREAT AND I BELIEVE IT IS ONE OF THE LOWEST MAINTENANCE CARS AROUND. MILAGE IS OUTSTANDING AND CONTROL LAYOUT IS EXCELLENT. POWER IS SUFFICIENT IN ALL AREAS. HOW THEY DO IT I DON'T KNOW BUT IT JUST DOES **************** TO DO ALL THE TIME........

What a waste of a lot of money the Toyota Prius. I found out that the batteries have to be replaced around 70,000 - 80,000 miles and a big,big expense. I would of been better off to buy a small car with a gasoline engine.Someone sent me an article that was researched by the University of Conneticut that the Prius does tremoundous damage to the enviroment in Canada where the iron ore is extracted from the Canadian Mines. The US Government uses that area to test the Moon Rovers since all the grou…

Love it. I get 48-52 MPG through hilly terrain. The GPS is easy to use with several formats. The bluetooth is convienient, however, its microphone doesnt always pick up soft spoken people. The sterio is great and I love being able to adjust the bass from the console. I tend to drive with the tires slightly higher than recommended in the owners manual, but still within the tires range and get better mileage. When I drive with the tires at the owners manual recomendation it handles better than exp…

A winner when I...start the car: it's perfect all the time. A winner when I...refuel. Big money saver. And I feel that I'm contributing to the health of the environment.