RE: used car prices

[Josh Pinkert <flush@radix.net>]

At 03:06 PM 1/14/98 -0500, Ed Kellock wrote:
>"Dave" <mhauk@ccsdana.net> decided to froth at the piehole thusly:
>
>> Granted the S4-S6 was and is a great car, however, no used Audi is
>worthty of new car pricing. 
>
>IF a comparable new car existed it would be close to or exceeding $50k.
>The S4/6's were priced in the $40k's, if I remember correctly.  Apples
>and oranges...  The A4 is a wonderful vehicle, but regardless of engine
>or other options, it is not comparable to a 92-96 S4/6, no offense to
>any A4 owners intended.
>

Well put.  Quite simply, the A4 is not an 'S' car.  Only the '99 S4 would
be comparable.  And it sounds like it won't be as well equipped in the
luxury arena, but will be better equipped in the performance arena.


- Josh Pinkert
- flush@radix.net
- '98 A4q 2.8 and ISO '72-'73 Porsche 911