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Vehicle 2013 Toyota Prius Four 1998 Oldsmobile LSS 4dr Sdn
16" x 7" aluminum wheels No Yes
18 gallon fuel tank No Yes
1.8-Liter, I4, 16-Valve, DOHC, SEFI Engine; Front/Transverse Mounted With Horsepower Of 98@5200, Torque Of 105@4000, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Head Yes No
2 Front Power Outlets Yes No
2-Speed Electronically Controlled Automatic Transmission With Overdrive Yes No
3.05 transaxle ratio No Yes
3.8L (231) SFI V6 transverse-mounted 3800 Series II engine No Yes
3979-Lb Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Yes No
4-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission w/OD No Yes
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes Yes No
4-wheel anti-lock brake system No Yes
4-wheel fully independent touring & handling suspension w/MacPherson front struts, rear coil springs w/shock struts, front/rear stabilizer bar No Yes
825-Lb Payload Package Yes No
Alloy Wheels Front 15-in. X 6-in. and Rear 15-in. X 6-in. Yes No
Alternators OR Alternator Upgrade Yes No
AM/FM Radio With JBL GreenEdg-Watts, Seek, Scan, Speed Sensitive Volume, Surround Sound and 8 Speakers Total; CD Player; MP3 Player; SiriusXM Satellite Radio Yes No
Automatic Climate Control Yes No
Automatic/Delayed Locking and Automatic Headlights Yes No
Automatic Headlights With Time Delay Yes No
Automatic High/Low Beam Control Twin Projector Beam Halogen Headlights Yes No
Automatic load leveling No Yes
Auxiliary Audio Input Jack Yes No
Battery Saver Yes No
Black Grille, Body Side Moldings, Cladding and Body Color Exterior Door Handles Yes No
Body-color wheel opening moldings No Yes
Body-color wide lower body moldings w/bright insert No Yes
Brake Assistance Yes No
Brake/transmission shift interlock No Yes
Bright roof drip & belt reveal moldings No Yes
Cargo Area Tiedowns Yes No
Carpet Located in Passenger Cabin and Cargo Area/Trunk Yes No
Child Safety Door Locks Located on Rear Doors Yes No
City 18/hwy 27 (3.8L Supercharged engine/4-speed auto trans) No Yes
City 19/hwy 29 (3.8L engine/4-speed auto trans) No Yes
Color-keyed 3-point front outboard safety belts w/height-adjustment No Yes
Color-keyed 3-point rear outboard safety belts w/child comfort guides No Yes
Compact Spare Tire Yes No
Composite halogen headlamps w/flash-to-pass & Twilight Sentinel auto control No Yes
Contour front bucket seats w/pwr recliners, 8-way pwr adjustment, manually adjustable headrests/lumbar support No Yes
Cruise Control Yes No
Cruise control w/resume & acceleration features No Yes
Day/night electrochromic rearview mirror w/compass No Yes
Daytime running lamps No Yes
Daytime Running Lights Yes No
Delayed Power Retention Yes No
Digital Clock Yes No
Driver Adjustable Seat Height Yes No
Driver Airbag Yes No
Driver & front passenger air bag inflatable restraint system No Yes
Driver Knee Airbag Yes No
Driver Power Lumbar Support Yes No
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total Yes No
Dual Body Color Folding Power Adjustable Heated Exterior Rearview Mirrors Yes No
Dual outside pwr mirrors (heated/electrochromic on driver side) No Yes
Dual rear coat hooks No Yes
Dual-zone automatic climate control air conditioner No Yes
Electric rear window defogger No Yes
Electrochromic Interior Rearview Mirror Yes No
Entune Memory Device Reader Yes No
ETR AM/FM stereo w/compact disc & cassette-inc: seek-scan, digital clock, 6-speaker Dimensional Sound system, auto tone control No Yes
Exterior Temperature Gauge Yes No
Floodlit door-mounted controls No Yes
Floor console w/shifter, storage armrest, dual cup holder, aux pwr outlet No Yes
Flo-Thru rear-seat ventilation No Yes
Foglamps No Yes
Free Scheduled Maintenance for 24 Months or 25000 Miles Yes No
Front Active Head Restraints Yes No
Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers Yes No
Front and Rear Cupholders Yes No
Front and Rear Power Windows With One-Touch Up and One-Touch Down Yes No
Front and Rear Side Head Curtain Airbags Yes No
front and rear tires P195/65SR15 BSW All-Season Yes No
Front Armrest Storage Yes No
Front door map pockets No Yes
Front Door Mounted Storage Yes No
Front Dual Heated Seats Yes No
Front Dual Reclining Heated Bucket Seats Driver Side Adjusts 8 Ways Total, Adjustable Seat Height, Passenger Side Adjusts 4 Ways Total, Adjustable Headrests and Fold-Down Center Armrest Yes No
Front Illuminated Vanity Mirrors Yes No
Front Power 254-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 259-mm Disc Brakes Yes No
Front Pretensioners Yes No
Front Reading Lights Yes No
Front/rear carpeted floor mats No Yes
Front seatback map pockets No Yes
Front Seatbelt Height Adjusters Yes No
Front Stabilizer Bar Yes No
Front Vanity Mirror Yes No
Front wheel drive No Yes
Hill Start Control Yes No
Illuminated entry/exit system w/20-second delay No Yes
Illuminated Entry Includes Ignition Key Surround and Doors Yes No
Illuminated Glovebox Yes No
Independent Strut Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers Yes No
Indicators-inc: low oil pressure, low fuel, low coolant, engine hot, low washer fluid, anti-lock brakes No Yes
Inflatable Spare Tire Kit Yes No
Inside/outside temperature indicator No Yes
Instrument panel w/backlit illumination-inc: analog speedometer, tachometer, trip odometer, coolant temp & fuel level gauges No Yes
Interior Air Filter Yes No
Interior Spare Tire Mounted Under Cargo Floor Yes No
Internet Access Available Yes No
Keyless Entry Operated Via Card Key and Key Fob Yes No
Lamps-inc: instrument panel ashtray & courtesy, glove box, front/rear dual reading, trunk, front/rear door courtesy w/hazard reflectors No Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel No Yes
Lighter w/auxiliary 12-volt outlet No Yes
Locking Pickup Truck Tailgate Yes No
Magnasteer speed variable-assist pwr rack & pinion steering No Yes
Maintenance-free battery No Yes
metal-look Center Floor Console, metal-look Doors, cloth Headliner, metal-look Instrument Panel, metal-look Shift Knob and leatherette Steering Wheel Yes No
MP3 Player Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Door Lock/Unlock and Panic Alarm Yes No
Navigation Aid With Voice Activation Yes No
Overhead Console Storage Yes No
Overhead console w/storage compartment, dual reading lamps No Yes
P225/60R16 touring SBR BSW tires No Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes No
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor Yes No
PASS-Key vehicle security system No Yes
Power Door Locks Operated Via Key and Remote With Automatic Locking Yes No
Pulse wiper system No Yes
Pwr door locks w/delayed locking feature No Yes
Pwr front disc/rear drum brakes No Yes
Pwr side windows w/driver-side auto-down No Yes
Pwr trunk-lid release No Yes
Rear Bench Folding Seats Yes No
Rear bench seat w/integrated headrests, center folding armrest w/storage & cup holders, center pass-through to trunk No Yes
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelts Yes No
Rear center lap belt No Yes
Rear child-security door locks No Yes
Rear Electronic Parking Aid With Camera Yes No
Rear Folding Bench Seats With Manually Adjustable Headrests and Fold-Down Center Armrest Yes No
Rear HVAC Ducts Yes No
Rear-quarter pwr antenna No Yes
Rear Window Defroster Yes No
Rear Window Fixed Wiper/Washer Yes No
Remote Fuel Door Release Located Inside Vehicle Yes No
Remote keyless entry-inc: illumination pkg, retained accessory pwr, (2) key-chain transmitters w/panic & "chirp" features No Yes
Retractable Soft Cargo Cover Yes No
Roadside Assistance Warranty for 24-Months, 25,000-Miles Yes No
Sandstone leather seating areas No Yes
Seatback Storage Pockets Yes No
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags Yes No
Semi-Independent Torsion Beam Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers Yes No
Side Guard Door Beams Yes No
Side window defoggers No Yes
SofTex Leatherette Seats Yes No
Soft-ray tinted windows w/EZ Kool solar control windshield & rear window No Yes
Stainless steel exhaust system No Yes
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Air Conditioning, Audio and Cruise Control Yes No
Telescopic Steering Column Yes No
Tilt Steering Column Yes No
Tilt-wheel adjustable steering column w/radio/air conditioner touch controls No Yes
Tinted Glass Yes No
Tire Pressure Monitor Yes No
Traction Control Controlled by Engine Management Yes No
Traction control system (full speed, engine & brake) No Yes
Trip Computer With Trip Odometer Yes No
Trunk cargo net No Yes
Trunk/Interior Load Area Light Yes No
Universal Garage Door Opener Yes No
Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Engine Immobilizer Yes No
Vehicle Stability Control System Yes No
Visors w/auxiliary sunshades & lighted vanity mirrors No Yes
Voice Activated Controls For Audio, Navigation System and Bluetooth(R) Wireless Enabled Devices Yes No
Warning chimes-inc: safety belts, headlamps-on, key-in-ignition, turn signal-on, parking brake set No Yes
Warning Lights Include Coolant Temperature, Door Ajar, Electrical System, Headlights-On, Key-In-Ignition, Low Fuel and Oil Pressure Yes No
Wireless Communication Access For Bluetooth Enabled Devices with Bluetooth Streaming Audio Yes No






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