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Lease a New Toyota bz4X in Gaithersburg The new Toyota bz4X is an all-electric compact crossover SUV that is now available to lease here at Fitzgerald Toyota Gaithersburg. The bz4X is going to be a popular choice among those looking to lease a new vehicle in Baltimore because it has something that appeals to everyone. You can expect excellent performance on the road with zero emissions, a comfortable interior filled with the latest technology, and safety features to protect the family. The electric powertrain in the new Toyota bz4X provides almost instantaneous power when pressing the accelerator. The SUV delivers up to 214 horsepower and 248 pound-feet of torque as you drive around the Washington, DC, area. This impressive power will not limit your driving range. The Toyota bz4X can be driven up to 252 miles on a fully charged battery. It may be a compact SUV, but the new Toyota bz4X provides ample leg room for all five passengers. The heated and ventilated seats provide even more comfort when the weather gets rough in Alexandria. The new bz4X also comes equipped with the 12.3-inch Toyota Audio Multimedia touchscreen display. This is where you will get turn-by-turn directions, play music, and access your favorite smartphone apps. Toyota is all about vehicle safety, so they have loaded the new bz4X with the latest driver assistance features. These features will help you maintain a safe distance behind other vehicles, stay centered in the appropriate lane, and automatically apply the brakes if a potential collision is detected while you drive around Arlington. The new Toyota bz4X can even park itself in a tight spot. Stop by Fitzgerald Toyota Gaithersburg if you are interested in leasing the new Toyota bz4X. We will take the time to answer your questions before letting you go out for a quick test drive.

Toyota RAV4 Prime is a Remarkable Plug-In Hybrid SUV in Gaithersburg The new Toyota RAV4 Prime is a plug-in hybrid compact crossover SUV that gives you the best of both worlds. You can enjoy the joys of using no fuel as you drive around the Baltimore area using the electric battery. You also have the freedom to take long road trips while using gasoline to power the engine. Combining this versatility with excellent fuel efficiency and performance helps the Toyota RAV4 Prime stand out from the pack. Fuel Efficiency The new Toyota RAV4 Prime allows you to complete all your errands around the Arlington area without spending money on fuel. The SUV has an EPA-estimated all-electric driving range of 42 miles. You can easily recharge the battery by plugging the standard 6.6-kW onboard charger into an outlet in your garage. It will take just over two hours to fully charge. If you run out of battery power when out on the roads of Arlington, then the new Toyota RAV4 Prime can seamlessly transition to gasoline to power the engine. The RAV4 Prime offers an impressive fuel efficiency of 36 miles per gallon on the highway and 40 miles per gallon in the city when exclusively using gas as its power source. When combining both energy sources, the RAV4 Prime delivers an EPA-estimated 94 MPGe. This impressive fuel efficiency does not stop the new Toyota RAV4 Prime from offering amazing performance on the roads of Alexandria. The SUV offers a 302 net combined horsepower, which allows you to reach 60 MPH in less than six seconds from a complete stop. The electronic on-demand all-wheel drive ensures you always have optimal traction in poor weather conditions. Schedule a Test Drive Come see everything the new Toyota RAV4 Prime has to offer by visiting us here at Fitzgerald Toyota Gaithersburg near Washington, D.C., for a test drive. We cannot wait to support our customers with anything they need.

The Toyota Prius and Corolla: Cars with Great Gas Mileage in Gaithersburg, MD 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!