>>168696No, you just need to be careful with a "street" car. I also have a 4WD, but it only gets 18 MPG on a good day. The Prius gets 46 MPG in warm weather, and this is a 250+ mile round trip, so I sometimes opt for better mileage, just gotta be more careful.
Pic related, Same Prius in the middle-of-nowhere, Nevada, a "short cut" on a typical 1700+ mile round trip somewhere or other. On any trip I ask myself:
> Is it Priusable?It would be great to have a high-mileage vehicle designed for rugged terrain, Inb4 motorcycles, I want something I can sleep inside.