05-20-2016, 02:30 PM
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Originally Posted by strat61caster
It's an awesome time to be shopping for a hot hatch. These things will light up the tires off the line through second gear and then net you mid 30's on the highway if you can manage to keep your foot out of it all while hauling 90% of what an average person will ever need to carry. Whether you're down at $20k with the Abarth, FiST, or Mini, or up at $25k with the FoST, GTI, and Mini S, the only way it could get better is if Honda puts a manual in the Civic and nails a real hatch at the right price point.
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Definitely. Also would love to see Mazda release a Speed 3. The base 3 is so good, I can only imagine how amazing the MS version would be.
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