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2013 Toyota Prius c review

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Mileage (EPA estimate)

53 city, 46 highway, 50 combined

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What is new for the 2013 Toyota Prius c?

  • Enhanced safety features including advanced driver assistance systems
  • Updated infotainment system with improved connectivity options
  • New engine options for better fuel efficiency
  • Upgraded interior materials for a more premium feel
  • Removal of base trim level, now starting from mid-level trim

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Ratings & reliability

Customer ratings

4.7 out of 5

20 customer reviews
The 2013 Toyota Prius c is praised for exceptional fuel economy, reliability, and affordability, making it ideal for budget-conscious drivers. Common drawbacks include limited cargo space, cabin noise, and modest power. Its compact design and smooth handling appeal to urban commuters, though comfort may vary for backseat passengers.

RepairPal reliability rating

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RepairPal gave the Toyota Prius c an overall reliability rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks Toyota Prius c 3rd out of 27 among Subcompact Cars.

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Toyota Prius c features and specs

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Two 4D Hatchback 2WD

Standard Features

  • Smart Key
  • Leather Seats
  • ABS Brakes
  • Air Conditioning
  • Cloth Seats
  • Cruise Control
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Power Locks
  • Power Mirrors
  • Power Windows
  • Rear Defroster
  • Side Airbags
  • Traction Control
  • Rear Spoiler
  • Automatic Transmission
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • CD Audio

Optional Features

  • Cloth Seats
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • Bluetooth Technology

Drive Wheels

Front Wheel Drive (2WD)

Engine size

1.5L

Horsepower

73

Torque (ft-lbs)

82

Engine type

Hybrid

Fuel capacity

9.5

Wheelbase

100.4"

Overall length

157.3"

Width

66.7"

Height

56.9"

Leg room

F 41.7"/R 50.8"

Head room

F 38.6"/R 37"

Front tires

P175/65R15

Rear tires

P175/65R15

Seating capacity

5

Transmission

Automatic

2013 Toyota Prius c FAQ

The 2013 Toyota Prius c has received an average 4.7 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2013 Toyota Prius c, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2013 Toyota Prius c Reviews.
The Toyota Prius c received a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks the Toyota Prius c as 3 out of 27 among Subcompact Car
Here are the pros and cons of the 2013 Toyota Prius c: Pros - Fuel Economy - Ride and Handling - Value Cons - Power - Cargo Space - Cabin Noise
Here is what's new for the 2013 Toyota Prius c:
  • Heated Mirrors
  • Leatherette Seats
The 2013 Toyota Prius c offers the following fuel efficiency options: • Hybrid: 53 city / 46 highway MPG (One trim) • Hybrid: 53 city / 46 highway MPG (Four trim) • Hybrid: 53 city / 46 highway MPG (Three trim) • Hybrid: 53 city / 46 highway MPG (Two trim) Actual mileage may vary based on driving conditions, vehicle condition, and driving habits.

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