I just drove VW TDI. Nice,Quiet, No smoke.
I am sure it will get 40+mpg. But I've noticed some vibration at idle. I don't think It's faster than my 300D turbo. Now I am looking forward to see new C270D to be imported to U.S.(170hp Commonrail direct Injection Turbo).

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87 300D 161k
00 S2000
87 944S 89k
99 Yam M/C R6