You may not start out with that but some people do.
SCR: Lets the engine operate with less EGR for greater efficiency Gear ratio changes: Keeps the engine operating at more efficient speeds for...
I didn't know your definition of "change". But it seems you want an increase in size and mpg? Compare the Jetta to the Passat, which is bigger....
5 years ago there was a Jetta. Now there is a Golf (think TDI powered GTI), Beetle, Beetle Convertible, and Passat. Passat does a number of things...
Are they going after Prius owners? Or are they going after Prius shoppers? It would make sense to target some advertising to people shopping for a...
That's not TDI owners hating on the Prius, it's marketing people being paid to promote the TDI. Big difference.
The car will not restart until the key is returned to the "off" position, not sure if you tried that or not or whether there actually was a problem...
Everybody has their own definition of "good enough". The fuel economy I get is "good enough" for my liking.
Driving through Indiana I noticed it seemed to be cheaper than regular unleaded.
There are no new Passat wagons available in North America.
Either way the Prius is not comparable to most midsize sedans for space.
I have, it is not a midsize sedan. Interior volume puts it in the midsize class mostly because of the high roof but useful measurements such as...
I usually use a block heater which makes starting easy, but here's one time where it was cold (-8F) and I didn't get to plug it in. [media]
This is a midsize sedan, why are you comparing it to a Prius? Midsize sedans are one of the best selling segments so it seems like a lot of people...
The pump in the Jetta and Golf is a Bosch CP4.1, which is in fact from the same family as the CP4.2 used by Ford and GM. The CP4.2 is a dual piston...
The way I see it, 1700mi at 12mpg every week is ~$450/wk in fuel? Say an F-150 gets 18mpg. That's $300/wk. So you are saving $600/mo in fuel, that...
Get an F-150 SuperCrew EcoBoost. It will have modern amenities unlike your 40 year old car, be far safer, is designed for the kind of work you want...
From what I've read the 1.6 and 2.0 HDi / TDCi were a joint venture and are shared.
I thought Ford and Citroen shared engines?
There's a clutch between the combustion engine and electric motor. CleanMPG Previews the 2011 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid - CleanMPG Forums
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