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2006 Toyota Prius - Web Chatter

MSRP: $21,725 See Local Classifieds
 
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Edmunds
2006 toyota prius Professional Edmunds Review

...The Prius features an innovative automatic climate control system that runs entirely on electricity. This means the A/C will continue to cool even when the gas engine is not running, such as at a...

CarGurus
2006 Toyota Prius Overview

...The first motor functions as a power generator, for engine startup and battery recharging. The second electric motor drives the front wheels, along with the engine. The total power output is 110...

Cars.com
2006 Toyota Prius Professional Cars.com Review

...Exterior More aerodynamically styled than its predecessor, the current, second-generation Prius has a coefficient of drag of only 0.26, which makes it one of the most aerodynamic production vehicles...

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CarGurus user
2006 Prius

...All in all, spunky little car; plenty of pickup & go! Great braking (I know, I had to use 'em a few times). VSC to keep on the road when it's slick out there...

CarGurus user
Big Goofy Efficient Handy Car

...and I laugh as the electric motor constantly peels off the torque, while the gas motor makes its monotone whine, still never very loud, maybe Priuses (Prii?)...

Cars.com user
Great fuel economy miser, great city car

..."I drive this car for mileage and consistently get 50MPG in a mix of city/highway. It is a solid, well made car and I love the electronics/multi functional...

MSN Autos user
Love my '05 Prius.

...Controls, SmartKey system. Aerodynamic styling. Hatchback. Cons: Seats. Low seating, me being 5ft2" find it difficult to see the cleareance in the front, would...


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How do I override my 2006 prius navigation systems grey out?
The navigation system on my 2006 prius greys out whenever my foot isn't on the brake. I have found an override sequence on the internet that works on 2005 and earlier models, but have found nothing for the 2006.
Source: Yahoo! Answers, 3 answers

Just let it grey out. Navigation systems are a hazard while driving. Latest studies have shown that users look away from the road on average a FULL 10 SECONDS to see where they are going on the Nav. screen. Alot happens during ten seconds...This is an important safety feature. Please do not overide...

Heres why i'll never buy another toyota/prius-----any 2006 prius owners have to replace your headlights?
just found out the bulbs are $350 EACH,,,and i get to replace two of them........anyone replaced these with something alot #@%king cheaper bulbs? add this to the surprise we had when we picked up the car. we ordered it in oct, arrived dec...when to pick it up only to find it was an 06, not the 2005 we ordered.....and it was a completely different...
Source: Yahoo! Answers, 5 answers

Hi, Sorry to hear you had so much trouble with that dealership. I would call the Toyota customer service line and detail your experiences. The number is in the front of your owner's manual. The High Intensity Discharge bulbs are $314.23 each. Standard halogen bulbs are $38.67 each. That is for the...

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