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2008 Toyota Prius Crash Ratings

The 2008 Toyota Prius crash test results and ratings should not be overlooked in your new car search. The 2008 Prius received 4 out of a possible 5 in the rollover resistance rating. You can also review frontal and side impact ratings and see how they compare with similar vehicles. Hopefully you will never be in an accident, but just in case find out how the 2008 Toyota Prius will perform.
2008 Toyota Prius
MSRP Range:$21,500  |  Show Me Dealer Pricing
Fuel Economy: 48 city / 45 hwy mpg
Transmissions: 0 Speed Continuously Variable
Drivetrains: Front Wheel Drive

2008 Prius Frontal Impact Test Results

Safety Ratings Driver's Side
Passenger's Side
Driver Side Head Injury Criterion 511 HIC Chest Deceleration 46g Femur Load 358lbs | 855lbs
Passenger Side Head Injury Criterion 431 HIC Chest Deceleration 46g Femur Load 662lbs | 90lbs

2008 Prius Side Impact Test Results

Safety Ratings Front Occupant
Rear Occupant
Front Occupant Thoratic Trauma Index 42 Pelvis Deceleration 60
Rear Occupant Thoratic Trauma Index 64 Pelvis Deceleration 71

2008 Prius Rollover Ratings & Test Results

Rollover Resistance Rating Static Stability Factor 1.33 Dynamic Test No-tip*
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