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5th November 2013, 19:16 #1
Mercedes CLA 250 - What do you think of it?
I've never been a fan of Mercedes cars (except for the unobtanium Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren), but for roughly $30 grand, this one looks like it will be a sales winner for Merc. The major downside that I see is the horsepower being only 208 from a 2.0 liter turbo 4. A 2.0 liter Subaru WRX (with a spark plug disconnected) gets better output than that. To get into some "real" horsepower (355) you have to move up to the AMG variant for $47 grand or so. Seems like they could have done better, considering the engineering talent that they have on tap.
I do like the looks of this "coupe" sedan - but what do you folks think of it?
P.S. I just saw a rendering of the "Shooting Brake" AMG wagon concept. That one makes me drool."Every generation's memory is exactly as long as its own experience." --John Kenneth Galbraith
It was on qualifying stage, he rolled the car and it was said that he won't be able to start the rally. But team managed to repair the car and he did start and dominated drivers like Rossel, Gryazin...
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