>There are software hacks for the Prius that will enable you to get a lot better (almost double) that mileage.

I'll stick with stock. I want my warranty to be good if I need it.From what I read you can roast the batteries pretty quickly if you drain them too fast.

I've managed 65MPG on a 120 mile run in it but to do that I really had to play the accelerator. I get mid 50s w/o doing anything special.

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>>We finally bought a new Prius for me last week.
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>>Mine is a 2010, my wife has a 2009.
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>>We've been bragging on the 45MPG her car gets all the time.
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>>HAH - I'm averaging 54MPG over the 1000 miles I've driven it so far.
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>>I can give the single finger salute to more gas stations than she can, and I can fit in mine (I'm 6'6)!
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>>Need a car? Buy one.