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2012 Toyota Prius c Four 5dr HB (GS)

2012 Toyota Prius c
Trim Info:
Front Wheel Drive, Hatchback, Compact
53 mpg city / 46 mpg hwy
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Technical Specifications

Technical Data
Body Style:
Hatchback
Drivetrain:
Front Wheel Drive
EPA Classification:
Compact
Passenger Capacity:
5
Passenger Volume (ft³):
87.4
Base Curb Weight (lbs):
2500
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG):
53
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG):
46
Engine Type:
Gas/Electric I4
Displacement:
1.8L/110
Fuel System:
Electronic Fuel Injection
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM:
73 @ 4800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM:
82 @ 4000
Trans Description Cont.:
Continuously variable ratio
Suspension Type - Front:
MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear:
Torsion Beam
Front Tire Size:
P175/65R15
Rear Tire Size:
P175/65R15
Spare Tire Size:
T125/70D16
Front Wheel Size (in):
15 x - TBD -
Rear Wheel Size (in):
15 x - TBD -
Front Wheel Material:
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material:
Aluminum
Brake ABS System:
4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ):
Yes
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal):
9.5
Wheelbase (in):
100.4
Length, Overall (in):
157.3
Advanced Technical Data
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score:
10
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG):
50
Trans Type:
1
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1):
3.19
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year:
3.6
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in):
0.95
Spare Wheel Size (in):
Compact
Spare Wheel Material:
Steel
Steering Type:
Electric Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft):
15.7
Brake Type:
Pwr
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in):
10.83 x 0.98
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Yes
Front Head Room (in):
38.6
Front Leg Room (in):
41.7
Front Shoulder Room (in):
52.3
Front Hip Room (in):
51.0
Second Head Room (in):
37.0
Second Leg Room (in):
50.8
Second Shoulder Room (in):
51.7
Second Hip Room (in):
50.8
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in):
66.7
Height, Overall (in):
56.9
Track Width, Front (in):
58.3
Track Width, Rear (in):
58.1
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up (ft³):
17.1


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