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Old 08-03-2009   #78
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Re: Might be trading in my Eclipse on the Cash for Clunkers program

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Originally Posted by s1ngletracker View Post
my friend bought a prius, and we calculated it out, and we figured out he needed to drive the car at LEAST 10 years to make up for the extra cost of buying a hybrid. That was last summer, so probably using higher than necessary gas prices though.

Either A: He doesn't drive much, or B: He bought new which it is hard to compare a hybrid prius to a prius which isn't a hybrid as they don't make any.

How much did he buy it for and what was he trying to compare the price to?
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