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2008 Toyota Prius Features and Standard Equipment

EXTERIOR FeaturesBASEBaseTouring
Chrome-finish grille
Color-keyed door handles
Color-keyed front/rear bumpers
Dual color-keyed pwr mirrors  
Dual heated color-keyed pwr mirrors 
Halogen headlamps w/auto-off feature 
HID headlamps w/integrated fog lamps  
High solar energy-absorbing glass (HSEA)
Intermittent rear window wiper
Larger rear deck spoiler  
Rear deck spoiler 
Variable intermittent windshield wipers
INTERIOR FeaturesBASEBaseTouring
(2) 12V auxiliary pwr outlets
(4) retractable front & rear passenger assist grips
4-way adjustable cloth front bucket seats w/adjustable headrests
AM/FM stereo radio w/CD player-inc: (6) speakers
Auto climate control-inc: humidity sensor, air filtration
Cargo area side panel & under floor storage
Center console armrest w/storage area & dual front/rear cup holders
Central instrument display-inc: digital speedometer, fuel gauge, shift position indicator, odometer, twin tripmeters, warning lights
Cloth 60/40 split fold-down rear bench seat w/fold-down center armrest & adjustable headrests for all seating positions
Cruise control
Digital quartz clock
Direct tire pressure monitoring system
Dual compartment glove box
Dual illuminated sun visors
Engine immobilizer
Fabric-trimmed door panels w/storage pockets, bottle holders
Front & rear dome lights
Front seatback pockets
HD electric rear window defroster w/timer
Multi-information LCD-inc: energy monitoring, exterior temp, fuel consumption, climate control, audio status modes
Overhead console w/maplights
Pwr door locks w/anti-lockout feature
Pwr windows w/driver-side auto up/down & retained pwr feature
Remote hood/fuel-filler door releases
Remote keyless entry system w/2-stage unlocking, panic function, remote illuminated entry
Tilt steering wheel w/audio/climate/telephone controls
Tonneau cover 
MECHANICAL FeaturesBASEBaseTouring
1.5L DOHC EFI VVT-i 16-valve 4-cyl engine
15" x 6" aluminum alloy wheels  
15" x 6" aluminum alloy wheels w/trim rings  
16" x 6" 7-spoke alloy wheels  
4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)
Continuously variable transmission (ECVT)
Electric-assist pwr rack & pinion steering
Electronic throttle control system w/intelligence (ETCS-i)
Front wheel drive
Hybrid system-inc: sealed nickel-metal hydride battery, integrated permanent AC synchronous electric motor, integrated regenerative brake system
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension w/tuned stabilizer bar  
Independent MacPherson strut suspension w/stabilizer bar 
P185/65R15 tires 
P195/55R16 tires  
Push-button start
Pwr ventilated front disc/rear drum brakes w/electronic brake distribution
T125/70D16 compact spare tire
Torsion beam rear suspension 
Torsion beam rear suspension-inc: tuned shocks, tuned springs  
Traction control (TRAC)
SAFETY FeaturesBASEBaseTouring
3-point seatbelts w/front pretensioners, force limiters, front passenger automatic locking retractor (ALR/ELR)
Adjustable front seatbelt shoulder anchors
Child-protector rear door locks
Driver & front passenger seatbelt warning sensor
Driver/front passenger advanced airbags
Front seat-mounted side airbags
Front/rear energy-absorbing crumple zones
Rear seat child restraint system/lower anchor points & top tether anchors
Side curtain airbags
Side-impact door beams

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