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2005 Toyota Prius Specs

If numbers tell half the story, checking the 2005 Toyota Prius specs is an easy first step useful for easily narrowing down your decisions. An once-over of the data we have here will tell you if a car is too big or small, too light or heavy, has the right balance between power and gas mileage, and so on and so forth.
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2005 Toyota Prius Research

2005 Toyota Prius

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Transmissions: 0-Speed Continuously Variable
Drivetrains: Front Wheel Drive

2005 Prius Specs

Performance & Efficiency Hide
1,497 cc 1.5 liters in-line 4 front engine with 75 mm bore, 84.6 mm stroke, 13 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder 1NZ-FXE
Electric fuel with additional unleaded 87
Fuel economy EPA highway (mpg): 51 and EPA city (mpg): 60
Multi-point injection fuel system
11.9 gallon main unleaded fuel tank
Power: 50 kW , 67 HP SAE @ 1,200 rpm; 295 ft lb , 400 Nm @ 0 rpm
Secondary power: maximum power (kw): 57, maximum power (hp): 76, maximum torque (ft lb): 82 and maximum torque (nm): 111
Handling, Ride & Braking Hide
Four-wheel ABS
Brake assist system
Two disc brakes including two ventilated discs
Electronic brake distribution
Electronic traction control via ABS & engine management
Immobilizer
Spacesaver steel rim internal spare wheel
Strut front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs , torsion beam rear suspension rigid with stabilizer bar and coil springs
Exterior & Aerodynamics Hide
Body color front and rear bumpers
Coefficient of drag: 0.26
Driver and passenger power heated partial-painted door mirrors
External dimensions: overall length (inches): 175, overall width (inches): 67.9, overall height (inches): 58.1, wheelbase (inches): 106.3, front track (inches): 59.3, rear track (inches): 58.3 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 34.1
Complex surface lens halogen bulb headlights
Heat reflective glass
Luxury trim alloy look on gearknob, alloy look on doors and alloy look on dashboard
Pearl paint
Fixed rear window with defogger and intermittent
Trunk/hatch spoiler
Tinted glass on cabin
Weights: curb weight (lbs) 2,890
Windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe
Interior Hide
12v power outlet: front with 2 outlet(s)
Air conditioning with climate control
Roof antenna
Audio anti-theft protection: integrated in dash
Manufacturer's own RDS audio system with AM/FM and CD player
Automatic drive indicator on dashboard
Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
Cargo area light
Cargo capacity: all seats in place (cu ft): 16.1
Clock
Computer with average fuel consumption and instantaneous fuel consumption
Partial dashboard, floor and overhead console with covered storage box
Delayed/fade courtesy lights
Cruise control
Front seats cup holders fixed , rear seats cup holders pop out
Door ajar warning
Door entry light
Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat
Nickel metal hydride electric Power source
External temperature
Floor covering: carpet in load area
Driver and passenger front airbag intelligent
Bucket driver and passenger seat
Height adjustable 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Glove compartment
Two height adjustable head restraints on front seats , three height adjustable head restraints on rear seats
Illuminated entry system
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 39.1, rear headroom (inches): 37.1, front hip room (inches): 51, rear hip room (inches): 51.6, front leg room (inches): 41.9, rear leg room (inches): 38.6, front shoulder room (inches): 55.3, rear shoulder room (inches): 53 and interior volume (cu ft): 96.2
Low fuel level warning
Remote power locks includes trunk/hatch
Power steering
Front power windows with one one-touch , rear power windows
Front reading lights
3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side, passenger side and center side
Rear seat center armrest
Three asymmetrical bench front facing rear seats with zero adjustments
Rear view mirror
Remote audio controls
Remote fuel filler door release
Front seat back storage
Upgraded cloth/velour seat upholstery with additional upgraded cloth/velour
Seating: five seats
Six speaker(s)
Plastic multi-function steering wheel with tilt adjustment
Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror
Ventilation system with recirculation setting and micro filter