Overall dimensions of the machine slightly increased (Prius had a 1.5 cm long and 2.5 cm wider), decreased the rate of air resistance (from 0.26 to 0.25), a more powerful engine and other design front and rear of the the body, while the overall style and features of the predecessor body had been preserved.
The main change in the power plant's new-generation Toyota Prius - this 1.8-liter gasoline "quartet" working on the Atkinson cycle, the power which is 98 horsepower, and maximum torque - 142 Nm (previously installed on this model 1,5 -- liter engine developing 76 horsepower). Acceleration time new Prius to "hundreds" compared with the previous model has declined by nearly a second - up to 9.8 seconds, average fuel consumption in combined cycle is reduced by 0.4 liters - to 4.7 liters per hundred kilometers of road.
In addition, the size and weight of the power plant has decreased by 20 percent, as well as a new system for the regeneration of energy during braking, disc brakes on all four wheels and solar panels, for extra charge installed in the roof of the car and feed the climate setting.
Prices for the new hybrid Toyota Prius has not yet been named, but the journalists, an American publication MotorTrend suggest that the cost of the car in topovoy set up in the U.S., about 30 thousand dollars. Sales of such Prius will be this spring.
The main change in the power plant's new-generation Toyota Prius - this 1.8-liter gasoline "quartet" working on the Atkinson cycle, the power which is 98 horsepower, and maximum torque - 142 Nm (previously installed on this model 1,5 -- liter engine developing 76 horsepower). Acceleration time new Prius to "hundreds" compared with the previous model has declined by nearly a second - up to 9.8 seconds, average fuel consumption in combined cycle is reduced by 0.4 liters - to 4.7 liters per hundred kilometers of road.
In addition, the size and weight of the power plant has decreased by 20 percent, as well as a new system for the regeneration of energy during braking, disc brakes on all four wheels and solar panels, for extra charge installed in the roof of the car and feed the climate setting.
Prices for the new hybrid Toyota Prius has not yet been named, but the journalists, an American publication MotorTrend suggest that the cost of the car in topovoy set up in the U.S., about 30 thousand dollars. Sales of such Prius will be this spring.
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