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Old March 20th 18, 10:05 PM posted to alt.autos.toyota,alt.autos.toyota.prius,rec.autos.misc
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Default Bait and switch

On 3/20/2018 4:06 PM, Percival P. Cassidy wrote:
> I just found two listings (by different dealerships in different States)
> for what purported to be used Prius Fours, which, when I checked the VIN
> at carfax.com, turned out to be Prius Twos.
>
> Is this kind of thing common with other models and makes, or is bait and
> switch easier and more common with Priuses because there is no badge on
> the back to indicate the trim level?
>
> Perce



I have seen cases where Prius or Prius v that show as base models (i.e.
2, 3 or Three) on the Toyota Owners site are legitimate factory
up-market cars (i.e. models 4, 5, or Five), based on the features build out.
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