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MetroMPG · 04-16-2021, 11:14 AM

Sadly, the sedan is a dying vehicle format.

As you point out, we're unlikely to see 0.20 for a SUV/crossover body style.

Unfortunately, that's the style of vehicle people overwhelmingly seem to want to buy and what marketing departments are pushing people to want to buy.

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