2003 Toyota Models
Technical Brief (Automatic - 1.5L - 4 Cylinder)
Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)
The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the Prius gets up to 45 MPG on the highway, 52 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 48 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full -13% better than city fuel economy.
- Highway
- 45 MPG
- Combined
- 48 MPG
- City
- 52 MPG
Engine
Cylinders:
4Valves Per Cylinder:
4Displacement:
1.5 LitersGuzzler:
NoTurbo:
NoSupercharged:
NoFuel Type:
RegularGas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)
The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the Prius gets up to 57.90 MPG on the highway, 57.30 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 57.57 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 1% better than city fuel economy.
- Highway
- 57.90 MPG
- Combined
- 57.57 MPG
- City
- 57.30 MPG
Transmission
Type:
AutomaticSub Type:
AVMiscellaneous
Drive System:
Front Wheel DrivePassenger Volume (4 Door):
89 Cubic FeetLuggage Volume (4 Door):
12 Cubic FeetComparisions
2003 Compact Cars
The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the compact cars class in 2003 goes to the Toyota Prius with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 48 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 269% better than the worst in class vehicle, the Bentley Bentley Continental R.
- Toyota Prius
- 48 MPG (Automatic - 1.5L - 4 Cylinder)
- Honda Civic Hybrid
- 48 MPG (Automatic - 1.3L - 4 Cylinder)
- Volkswagen Golf
- 45 MPG (Manual - 1.9L - 4 Cylinder)
- Chrysler Sebring Convertible
- 25 MPG (Automatic - 2.4L - 4 Cylinder)
- Volvo S60 FWD
- 25 MPG (Automatic - 2.4L - 5 Cylinder)
- Subaru Legacy / Outback AWD
- 24 MPG (Automatic - 2.5L - 4 Cylinder)
- BMW 525I
- 24 MPG (Manual - 2.5L - 6 Cylinder)
- BMW M5
- 16 MPG (Manual - 4.9L - 8 Cylinder)
- Mercedes Benz CL600
- 15 MPG (Automatic - 5.5L - 12 Cylinder)
- Bentley Bentley Continental R
- 13 MPG (Automatic - 6.8L - 8 Cylinder)
