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Old 09-19-2020, 08:58 PM   #4 (permalink)
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It's a very good point, but the suspension design team usually doesn't have their work overturned (or directed) by an artist from Marketing to make the suspension look nicer in a commercial.

... Why have I been puzzled? Because you can bet your bottom dollar there's been a good reason for that approach*.

With aero bits that you can see (good or bad), that reason usually comes from Marketing.
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Manual neutral engine off.100% @MPG <----- Fun Fact.
Manual 1:1 gear ratio .......98%
CVT belt ............................88%
Automatic .........................86%

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