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Re: VW Polo may come to US - 01-18-2008, 03:46 PM

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Won't most consumers feel this car is "seriously underpowered"? It's like they want a small economy car but it needs "at least 150-hp" in base trim because Car and Driver said so.
Thank you Christian! The American public seems unaware that they will have to sacrifice a powerful engine for better fuel economy. It sounds pretty logical but apparently not. It's probably got something to do with the marketing of hybrids providing great fuel economy without a sacrifice to power - which has since proven not to be true.
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