History repeating itself (NAC)

[George Selby]

At 07:59 PM 3/16/02, you wrote:
> > A car example: the VW Jetta.  Here the diesel
> > costs only $1295 extra (7.5% of the base vehicle of $17,400.) It gets much
> > better mileage 42/49 instead of 24/31, however it has only 90 HP instead
>of
> > 122 HP (Less than 75%.)  So that's the trade off in that situation:
> > significantly less power.
>
>I am not familiar with the VW Diesel lineup. Where do you get these figures
>from? The Jetta is imported to the US in a Diesel version?


I got the Jetta data from KBB.com (Kelly Blue Book.)  There is indeed a TDI 
Jetta available in the US.


George Selby
83 Audi Coupe GT
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