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Old 02-23-2014, 09:00 AM   #196
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There's been some revisionism in this thread regarding price. A recap:
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Originally Posted by Deslock View Post
Rumor timeline:
  • 2007: $17-18k for 120 hp 1.5L RWD.
  • 2009: 2.0L RWD concept introduced with a target from "around $20k" to "low $20,000s". Power unknown (rumors put it at 157, 180, or 200 HP).
  • 2011: 200 HP 2.0L RWD starting at low $20,000s to $25k.
Given that the Si is $22k, there was no way a lighter, RWD, 200 HP FT86 was going to be less than $23k. Its starting price of $24k is only ~4% more than that. BFD.
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