TOYOTA Prius · 1.8 Plug-in Hybrid Dynamic Business · Hatchback · 2012 ‐ 2024

Toyota started production in 2012 of autos type Prius, modification of 1.8 Plug-in Hybrid Dynamic Business. The weight of the car is 1.4 tons and a length of 4.5 meters, It is shaped as hatchback with five doors, and may be placed in a 5 person including the driver.

«Prius 1.8 Plug-in Hybrid Dynamic Business» is a front-wheel drive automobile with a variator. This vehicle can speed up for 10.7 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 180 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a max output of 99 horsepower at 5200 rpm.

Normal fuel rate is 2.1 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 45 liters of petrol, what lets to go nearly 2143 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and attached to the chassis with help of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 215/45R17.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Toyota Prius gained the maximal number of stars - 5, which means that it is a perfect safe vehicle. Furthermore to active systems of safety (ESP, ABS, EBD, Traction control, Brake assistant), it is also equipped with passive systems of safety (head/curtain, driver, side, passenger airbags).