I rented one for the past three days, and now I want one, but not because of the money they save on gas. A Corolla is a lot cheaper, and gets sufficiently good mileage that one cannot justify the price premium for a Prius on gas costs alone.
I want a Prius because they are a gas to drive (so to speak). They handle really well, are easy to see out of, and because of their transmission, are incredibly smooth. I think, though, that thanks to South Park, I would need a bumper sticker that says something like: no, I am not smug.
Re the bumper sticker for the Prius,... I made one for mine which says:
ReplyDelete"My car SIPS gas...
your car SUCKS !!!!