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Old 10-09-2011, 05:44 PM   #1
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as of today what would you be in the market for?

my gf needs a new car in our price range and im trying to narrow her options down

this is up there on my list

Veloster

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i like the GTI but at 23k i thinks its a bit too pricey for what it is
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Old 10-09-2011, 05:57 PM   #2
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Old 10-09-2011, 06:00 PM   #3
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^ pretty boring...might as well get a corolla
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Old 10-09-2011, 06:21 PM   #4
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Old 10-09-2011, 06:55 PM   #5
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id be looking at a genesis
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Old 10-09-2011, 07:25 PM   #6
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Old 10-09-2011, 07:28 PM   #7
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Id be looking for either a 350z vert or a g35 coupe
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Old 10-09-2011, 08:38 PM   #8
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CPO IS350. But if it must be new, I would go with the GTI. You could also see if she'd like the regular 2.5L Golf. Makes as much power as the tC.
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Old 10-09-2011, 09:45 PM   #10
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wait for the new scion fr-s coming out mid 2012
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If I was looking for a car right now it would either be a IS300, Evo, Sti, G35 or maybe a SRT-4.
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The new lancer or a kia forte. ones with looks and power and ones with looks and good gas milage.
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Old 10-10-2011, 12:37 AM   #14
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lol what would I be in the market for?
a 3000GT VR-4

your gf?
something cheap/reliable
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The new lancer or a kia forte. ones with looks and power and ones with looks and good gas milage.
you know the forte coupe isnt that bad looking

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but at 18k i would her rather go with the veloster (if she likes the test drive)

im worried about VW upkeep and expenses
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What price range?
in the 20k range
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U know the two door coupe looks the best of that forte group. ;) and unfortunately it has come to be known as a "chick car" like the tc. which i swear i didnt know that when i bought it!!! LOL Ive seen commercials for the new hyundai veloster and theyre pretty pimp!
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