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Old 01-24-2019, 07:37 PM   #149 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by freebeard View Post
More glass, less chrome, similar Cd.
The Sagitta's Cd is nearly 30 counts higher at .217, according to Volkswagen. The Ultralite's .192 is almost identical to the XL1's .189.



I haven't been able to find the Ultralite's dimensions, though it appears to be bigger than the XL1--which means so will its drag area. Overall drag might be comparable to the Sagitta.
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