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Top Toyota 2008 Car Models – Comparison Features

The Toyota Prius has been on the American roads since 2001, and is synonymous with the hybrid car category. Positioned at the top as the most fuel-efficient sedan, the gas/electric Prius hybrid maintains it run in this segment for the fifth year running. Braving competition from a wave of new hybrid models, the versatile Prius with fuel economy of 48/45 mpg (city/highway) and roomy interiors is still the best among five-passenger cars.

The Toyota Camry is a benchmark family sedan. The Camry Hybrid ($25,650) offers an economical hybrid engine apart from standard features available with other models from the Camry stable. Fuel economy rates at 33/34 mpg (city/highway).

The Toyota Yaris sedans start at just over $11,550, making them affordable both in terms of price and fuel-efficiency of 29/36 mpg (city/highway). The Yaris has a versatile and functional cabin teamed with a fine balance between ride and handling. The Toyota Corolla ($15,250) has the unique distinction of being the best-selling car in the world with sales figures in excess of 30 million models. Fuel economy rates at 28/37 on this fuel-efficient car.

The crossover Toyota RAV4 is functional, flexible in its utility, comfortable and spacious. The robust RAV4 V6 model accelerates fast, but delivers a 19/27 mpg (city/highway) overall. At MSRP $21,500, the RAV4 is the least expensive of the Toyota SUVs.

The Toyota Sienna, priced at MSRP $24,440 is a spacious, quiet, and refined sedan designed with the family in mind. The Sienna with its powerful V6 engine and luxurious details is also Ultra Low Emission Vehicle (ULEV-II) certified.

The Toyota Highlander is a car-based SUV, available in five trims: Highlander ($27,500), Sport ($30,150), Limited ($32,900), Hybrid (34,200) and Hybrid Limited ($40,450). The Highlander gets a choice of three engine configurations: a 2.4 liter inline 4-cylinder that produces 155 hp; a 3.3 liter V6 that makes 215 hp; or a hybrid gas-electric that makes 208 hp. All Highlander models come with automatic transmission and either 4-wheel drive or front-wheel drive. Fuel economy ranges from 18/24 mpg (city/highway) to 27/25 mpg (city/highway) on Hybrid models.

The 4Runner is Toyota’s truck-based mid-sized SUV and comes in SR5, Sport Edition, and Limited trims. It is powered by a 4.0 liter 236 hp/266 lb-ft V6 or a 4.7 liter 260 hp/306 lb-ft V8 engine teamed with five speed automatic transmission and gets rear-wheel drive or 4-wheel drive. Fuel economy estimates range from 16 city/19 highway for the 4WD V8; and 18 city/22 highway for the 2WD V6. Prices start at $28,415 for the base SR5 model, $30,725 for the Sport Edition and $35,100 for the Limited.

The Toyota Sequoia is a full-sized SUV that seats eight and comes in three trims, the Sequoia, Limited and Platinum. A sole engine, the 4.7 liter 273 hp/314 lb-ft i-FORCE V8 and a five-speed automatic transmission, powers the SUV, with either rear-wheel drive or 4-wheel drive. Fuel economy estimates for the 4WD are 14 /17mpg (city/highway); and 14/19 mpg (city/highway) MSRP starts at $34,150 for the base SR5 model; $45,225 for the Limited and $52,375 for the Limited.

The Toyota Land Cruiser ($64,100) is an extremely reliable, go-anywhere kind of luxurious SUV. It comes in one trim level with a 4.7 liter V8 that produces 275 hp and 332 lb-ft of torque coupled with a five-speed automatic transmission and full-time four-wheel drive. The EPA estimates that Land Cruiser will achieve 13/18 mpg (city/highway).

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