Re: Audi S4 or $4

["Jouko Haapanen" <joukoh@vtoy.fi>]

Here the S4 costs 100 000.00 US dollars...
You can get a base 1.6 A4 sedan with minnimal equipment for 35 000.00
But we have health care  ;^)

Jouko Haapanen
Pori, Finland

ps. gas costs over one dollar / litre - and is going up another 10% in Jan
98

----------
> From: Josh Pinkert <flush@radix.net>
> To: MR ANGELO A ALEXOPOULOS <TGVH67A@PRODIGY.COM>;
quattro@coimbra.ans.net
> Subject: Re: Audi S4 or $4
> Date: 31. lokakuuta 1997 15:07
> 
> At 10:38 PM 10/30/97 -0500, MR ANGELO A ALEXOPOULOS wrote:
> >	Hey everyone,
> >I was at my local repair shop the other day and he let me take a back 
> >issue of Autoweek that featured the Frankfurt Auto Show where Audi 
> >debuted the S4. They have it listed for $50,000!!! I did not realize 
> >that Audi wanted to price it above an M3. Are they crazy?!?!?!?! I do 
> >know that usually the prices do drop once they reach the States, but 
> >than again I do not know if this car will ever reach these shores. I 
> >think Audi  should rethink their prices.
> >
> 
> The European version of the M3 costs more than $50,000....but it also
makes
> 321hp vs. the US spec M3 @ 240hp.
> 
> 
> - Josh Pinkert
> - flush@radix.net
>