Toyota Prius Plus (2012 - 2020) 1.8 VVTi Icon (Nav/Leather/Pan Roof) 5d CVT Auto (2013/63) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I like reliability.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Everyone loves it,they are impressed when starting off in electric mode,how quite it is,very novel.
Would you buy this car again and why?
YES
What are you likely to buy next?
I don't know, i am 66,so if all goes well with me (Toyota didn't make me) and i am fit to drive in 5yrs, a Toyota plugin.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£23,500
When did you buy the car?
January 2014
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes i was happy with the deal. very pleased with the dealership that i purchased winter tyres and 5 year service plan.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Toyota reliabilaty. 5 year warranty. NEVER BUY A CAR NEW, this one managers, 5month old and fully loaded.
What was the dealer like?
Not pushy at all, very professional friendly a very pleasing experience.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Very very easy,i was a little concerned the car only having around 100bhp,my last car 240bhp,but you have a power button to engage the electric motors for extra boost , excellent and reassuring. looking forward to taking it down to Spain,will update later in the year.
What's it like to park?
Reversing camera. EASY.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Only had the car a few weeks,but its a Toyota so not expecting anything to go wrong.
What's most practical about your car?
The room, getting in and out of the car(i have arthritis ) driving position, very comfortable, and taking the grandchildren out.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Lots, love the full sun roof with the electric blinds,like the driving position, love watching average mpg going up,and its very nice when stuck in traffic, creeping along on electric.
