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Old 11-01-2019, 10:55 AM   #23 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Hersbird View Post
This is the test you are referring
https://www.automobilemag.com/news/2014-volkswagen-xl1/
Still that's a big guy, running up apine mountains passing other cars and getting 160 mpg. It's only a 5.5 kw pack, but agreed just like any other hybrid it gets an artificial boost in ratings. Still 2.5 times better than a Volt which is excellent is outstanding.
Agreed. I'd love to own one.
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