Toyota Prius price drops by $1,225 for 2008

Toyota yesterday announced the pricing for eight of its 2008 models. The 2008 Toyota Prius, Avalon, Yaris, RAV4, FJ Cruiser, 4Runner, Tacoma and Sienna all arrive in dealerships in late July and throughout August.

Our favorite green car Prius saw a new lower price due to a new standard model. The 2008 Toyota Prius hybrid now starts at $1,225 less than the outgoing model. Prices for 2008 start $20,950 for the newly introduced standard model and...
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SupraNeverBack - 7/31/2007 1:41:47 PM

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Good. Looks like Toyota really has the cost of its hybrid system under control. Prius is on pace to sell 200,000 units in 2007.

Next Prius will start below 20k.

mbz350 - 7/31/2007 7:40:42 PM

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^Thank You^

SupraNeverBack - 7/31/2007 8:41:24 PM

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Yeah, d8mn, no body wants one with only ~95,000 units sold in the first half of the year.

bagwell - 8/1/2007 2:45:05 PM

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not cost effective? how so?? I rcvd a $3150 federal tax credit in 2006; many states offer huge tax credits as well. No problem averaging 55mpg with my Prius which cuts my gasoline bill in half....

johnct - 7/31/2007 11:04:57 PM

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Try to find a Prius on the lot for under 26K.

bagwell - 8/1/2007 2:46:52 PM

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hey genius, what cars do dealers order? stripped or loaded? try to find a base Corvette on the lot....or a base anything on the lot.

enthusiastx11 - 8/1/2007 1:19:17 AM

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gotta drop prices to meet those VERY ambitious sales goals for the prius...