7.5
2022 Toyota Prius review
Once upon a time, the Toyota Prius was the darling of the eco-car world. In 2022 though, it's starting to feel like old news.
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2022 Toyota Prius vs 2024 Mazda Mazda 3 Comparison
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Based on the Toyota Prius i-TECH (HYBRID)
Based on the Mazda Mazda 3 G20 TOURING
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City drivingFuel Efficiency
43L
146 km
51L
296 to 352 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
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CarExpert's Take
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Max Davies
Marketplace Journalist
Max Davies drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Incredibly stylish inside and out
- Solid, sporty handling
- Packed full of tech
Misses
- Compromised cabin space
- Overreactive driver monitoring
- Only adequate performance
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Mica Paint (+$500)
- Metallic Paint (+$500)
- Metallic Paint Premium (+$595)
Colours Available
The Mazda 3 is available in the following finishes:
- Platinum Quartz Metallic
- Sonic Silver Metallic
- Deep Crystal Blue Mica
- Jet Black Mica
- Snowflake White Pearl Mica
The following finishes cost an additional $495:
- Polymetal Grey Metallic
- Soul Red Crystal Metallic
- Machine Grey Metallic
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Specs
| Type | ||
| MULTI POINT F/INJ | ELECT DIRECT INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1798 | 1998 - 2497 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.8L | 2.5L, 2.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| INLINE 4 | INLINE 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 72kW | 114kW - 139kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5200 | 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 142Nm | 200Nm - 252Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 3600 | 4000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 13 | 13 | |
