By using the term 'graduate', I didn't mean to imply superiority, but rather, when all our MB's rust out.
Its a fun thread to see all the opinions out there.
So far I'm basically of the opinion that the fuel economy grabbed me but I can't imagine giving up the classic 123's that 'mark their territory' on my driveway. I can tell you which of the four were parked where just by the oil spots
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DAILY DRIVERS:
'84 300DT 298k (Aubrey's)
'99.5 Jetta TDI IV 251k (Julie's)
'97 Jetta TDI 127k (Amber's)
'97 Jetta TDI 186k (Matt's)
'96 Passat TDI 237k (Don's
'84 300D 211k Mint (Arne- Undergoing Greasecar Conversion)
SOLD:
'82 240D 229k (Matt's - Converted-300DT w/ 4 speed