There's no getting around it: gas prices are making it expensive to drive. Whether you are commuting to work in Washington DC or running errands in Arlington, having to make a stop at the gas station can add stress to your day. To save money on gas, you might want to get a fuel-efficient car like the Toyota Prius or Toyota Corolla, both of which are available at Fitzgerald Toyota Gaithersburg.
Toyota Prius
The Prius is a hybrid car that uses a 1.8-liter four-cylinder gas engine and an electric motor. This hybrid powertrain produces 121 horsepower and 105 pound-feet of torque. The Prius gets fantastic gas mileage, with 58 miles per gallon in the city and 56 miles per gallon on the highway. With such good gas mileage, you can drive 655.4 miles on a full tank of gas on the highway and 598.9 miles on the highway.
Toyota Corolla
The Corolla offers a punchier driving experience than the Prius while still providing outstanding gas mileage. The Corolla has a standard 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine that produces 139 horsepower and 126 pound-feet of torque. The Corolla also provides outstanding gas mileage for Baltimore drivers, with a highway fuel economy of 33 miles per gallon and city fuel economy of 30 miles per gallon.
Test Drive a Prius or Corolla Today
Do you think a Prius or Corolla might be your ideal vehicle to drive in Alexandria? Do you want to see how these vehicles feel to take out on the road? Then you should stop by Fitzgerald Toyota of Gaithersburg and take these fuel-efficient cars on a test drive. A test drive is the best way to see for yourself if a car is ideal for you. To schedule your test drive, contact us!
