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Old 03-24-2008, 12:20 PM   #7 (permalink)
Neanderthal
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Re: Elantra, Suzuki SX4 Sport

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Originally Posted by atomicshark View Post
Excellent review.

I was wondering if you noticed a dashboard buzz when accelerating hard with the Elantra.

Before I bought my Cobalt LT ($12,800 BTW ) I test drove two Elantras that exhibited that same trait. That, the buzzy engine and the fairly tepid acceleration turned me off. Otherwise I agree with your assessment. It is a fine car for the money and it is good looking.
Thank you, shark. How's your Cobalt equipped? What sort of MPG are you achieving?
I hope both the Hyundaiii! and the Suzuki would at least equal my Impala's highway mileage, which on a good day turned 33 MPGs.
That's a pretty decent price, I may have to go by the Shivvlay dealer.
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