PROS
• Democratizes hybrid efficiency
• Light and chuckable on- and off-road
• Class-above ride quality
CONS
• AWD Prius is roomier, cheaper, more efficient
• Homelier looking than gas model
• Dull, drab interior design
VEHICLE LAYOUT Front-engine/motors, rear-motor, AWD, 5-pass, 4-door SUV
2.0L port- and direct-injected DOHC 16-valve I-4 plus permanent-magnet electric motor, cont variable auto (fr), 1-speed