Need a hybrid for taxi work - E300 or Prius?

I am a taxi driver and have £12,000 to spend on a used hybrid. Which do you recommend between the Mercedes-Benz E300 or Toyota Prius?

Asked on 31 October 2016 by zabi777

Answered by Honest John
£12k won't get you much of an E300E, so will have to be a Prius.
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