They are perfect for people to whom good gas mileage and low repair costs are the most important thing there is.

They would sell even more of them if they were made out of paper mache and had consequently better gas mileage.

But all of the fuel and repair savings will be utterly negated when the owner and any passenger is killed or maimed or crippled for life in a highway accident.

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1991 560 SEC AMG, 199k <---- 300 hp 10:1 ECE euro HV ...

1995 E 420, 170k "The Red Plum" (sold)

2015 BMW 535i xdrive awd Stage 1 DINAN, 6k, <----364 hp

1967 Mercury Cougar, 49k

2013 Jaguar XF, 20k <----340 hp Supercharged, All Wheel Drive (sold)