We took delivery of our
new car Friday just gone, and what a nice little beasty it is. Here's a short list of things it has that the Mirage didn't:
- Air conditioning
- Tow bar
- Six more airbags, for a total of six
- One more turbo, for a total of one
- Anti-lock brakes
- Two more doors
- 5 more kW of power
- 114 more Nm of torque! That's towing and overtaking power for you non-gear-heads.
- 1.2 seconds faster to 100km/h
- Lots of computery cleverness
- iPod connector for lots of tunes
- Cruise control
- Should do about 300km more per tank. Will keep you posted on that.
Needless to say, we're pretty happy with it. McGrath Volkswagen at Sutherland can be highly recommended for their attention to detail and going out of their way to make sure we were happy with the car.
After some consideration and much research, we took a trip last weekend up to Dubbo again - this time with just one purpose. Despite knowing that we can live without it, we decided to get ourselves a second car. I looked around at many options and narr
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