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2013 Toyota Prius — pPI found $1,800 of upcoming work

DieselWrenchCommunity StarterFeb 22, 20262013 Toyota Prius ThreeOrlando
2013 Toyota Prius Three, about 116,000 miles. Inspection found several real maintenance items but nothing catastrophic. I still like the car. Do you treat the shop estimate as a dollar-for-dollar negotiation point or just decide whether the asking price still makes sense? Mostly looking for the right next step.
apr
6.6
location
Orlando
ppi planned
term months
36
asking price
21500
dealer addons
2495
dealer doc fee
399
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GarageBuyer996Community StarterCommunity StarterFeb 23, 2026permalink
If I were shopping this, if they're pushing term length to shrink the payment, the 2013 Toyota Prius price probably got worse. That's the part that actually changes the decision. If it doesn't change the out-the-door or the repair estimate, it's noise. Your commute and mine probably aren't the same, but the test still applies. If they only talk monthly I'm walking.
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