Toyota Prius Touring Tops Consumer Reports Best New-Car Value List

March 1, 2009 by editor  
Filed under Electric Cars, Featured

Consumer Reports names the Toyota Prius Touring as the best overall value among 300 cars according to the 2009 Annual Auto Issue.

The Prius Touring provides the best overall value because of its comparatively low owner-cost estimate of $26,250 over five years — and a relatively high road-test score of 80 points out of 100. The Prius doesn’t have the least expensive sticker price in its class, but its excellent fuel economy of 42 mpg overall and solid resale value help give it a low owner-cost.

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