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[OT] new vehicle weights



It might have been the 2.5rs, a magazine I read had it
lower.  
--- Night Shadow <soltwede@privateI.com> wrote:
> > I doubt it since all VW wants know overweight cars
> > that need all that luxury.  The Jetta is smaller
> than
> > most competitors and it is still the heaviest.  I
> > think it is even heavier than the WRX with AWD. 
> VW
> > doesn't have plans for a light weight sports coupe
> > since they probably see a bigger earning market
> with
> > an SUV and Pheaton.
> 
> No, WRXs weigh in at 3300 lbs...Jettas are 2800 or
> more depending on
> options.  Minis are 2500.  Currently the lightest
> car you can buy is a
> Honda Insight, 1900 lbs.
> 
> 
> --
> Eric
> Northglenn, CO
> 
> 76 Honda CB400F Super Sport
> 80 Scirocco (Parts car again, no more DD duty)
> 81 Scirocco S (2.0 16v swap and complete restoration
> in progress)
> 81 Rabbit Truck LX Diesel (THE NEW RIDE)
> 91 Cabriolet (2.0 Crossflow 8v swap and mechanical
> rebuild in progress)
> 00 Golf GL TDI (Katy is driving this for now)
> 
> "For Aquarians, the physics of loopholes is a
> perfectly valid science."
> -Kelli Fox
> 


=====
-Andrew Wong 
1984 Black Scirocco
1987 White Quantum wagon

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