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Originally posted by Toadboy
You could get a old (88ish-92ish) Japaness econonbox (civic, corrloa, accord, camry etc) for cheaper. You should not have any mechainal problems with them, it will be much more reibble.
What no one metions about deisils is the horrible acculation and smell. They have improved over the years but still suffer in thus reigen
My two cents
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Newer TDI's don't smell bad at all. I have one, the only time I notice the smell is while in my garage.
What the TDI gets you is better performance than most of those old gas econoboxes, with a bit more safety.
Granted if I had a choice, I'd get a new Prius, but begger's can't be choosers.