The 2015 Toyota Prius C is an Efficient City Car

Feb 23, 2015

Classic Toyota is proud to carry a full lineup of 2015 Toyota Prius models at out Toyota dealership near Libertyville. The 2015 Toyota Prius C is the most affordable of the energy efficient Toyota cars and the smallest. This compact hatchback is a good choice for city drivers, younger drivers, and anyone looking to cut down on their gas bills.

You do not need to plug in the 2015 Toyota Prius C or worry about having to find a charging station in order to take advantage of its hybrid drivetrain. Each of these models features a 1.5L four-cylinder engine that is augmented by an electric motor charged by a nickel-metal hydride battery.

Together, these two systems produce 99 horsepower, which, in a car of this size, makes it easy to cruise around the city and highway. All models are front-wheel drive and power is delivered by a continuously variable transmission. It functions similar to a standard automatic transmission, but is not limited by a set number of gears. This makes shifting smooth and helps to boost fuel economy.

Speaking of fuel economy, every drive should be happy with the 2015 Toyota Prius C. The EPA has estimated this model’s fuel efficiency at 53 mpg city and 46 mpg highway. According to Edmunds.com, this is “one of the most economical non-plug-in hybrids on the market.”

These models come generously equipped with standard features like a 6.1-inch touchscreen display and Bluetooth connectivity, plus USB ports. There are four total trims with even more available features like satellite radio, navigation, keyless entry, and heated front seats.

To get behind the wheel of the 2015 Toyota Prius C or any of the other 2015 Toyota Prius hybrids, visit Classic Toyota. If you have any questions right now, don’t hesitate to contact a Toyota dealer today.