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Resale Price: $1,650 - N/A / Used Value Calculator
Value Rating: Excellent / Maintenance Costs
Fuel Economy: 25 MPG city / 32 MPG highway / Engine Specs
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TEST DATA
0-60 mph, sec 8.5 7.6 8.9
1/4 mile, sec/mph 16.4/85.5 15.9/89.3 16.8/84.3
Braking, 60-0 mph, ft 126 128 125
600-ft slalom, mph 58.9 61.0 57.3
Turning circle, ft 36.8 36.4 36.1
Top gear rpm @ 60 mph 2100 2500 1900

CONSUMER INFO
On sale in U.S. Currently Currently Currently
Base price $20,435 $25,100 $23,499
Price as tested $23,515 $25,540 $23,827
Airbags Dual front,side curtain (opt) Dual front, side Dual front, side
EPA mpg, city/hwy 20/29 20/28 19/27
Range, city/hwy, miles 320/464 342/479 352/500
Basic warranty 3 yrs/36,000 miles 3 yrs/36,000 miles 5 yrs/60,000 miles
Powertrain warranty 3 yrs/36,000 miles 8 yrs/80,000 miles 10 yrs/100,000 miles
Roadside assistance 3 years/ 36,000 miles None 5 years/unlimited miles

WHAT'S HOT WHAT'S HOT WHAT'S HOT
* Highly supportive buckets * Strong acceleration * Industry-leading warranty
* 120-watt stereo rocks * Taut handling * Lots of interior storage
* Viper styling cues * Reputation for reliability * Luxury for econo $
WHAT'S NOT WHAT'S NOT WHAT'S NOT
* Back-seat comfort * Vanilla styling (in and out) * Numb steering
* Engine lacks refinement * No manu-matic trans * Low-mounted door guards
* High trunk liftover height * Low steering-wheel height * Econocar-brand stigma

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