The new GTI performs well with either transmission. Even the slower manual-equipped model is more than half a second quicker than the previous-generation manual GTI.
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Tested: 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16
From the March 1986 issue of Car and Driver. Mercedes-Benz is back in the hot-rod business. After a few years of abstention due to the
Tested: 2004 Ford Thunderbird
From the August 2003 issue of Car and Driver. The auto industry has a vast pharmacopeia of nostrums formulated to cure sales anemia, but our
Tested: 2005 Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG
From the January 2005 issue of Car and Driver. Some might argue that the 604 horsepower and 738 pound-feet of torque packed into the SL65
Tested: 2002 Acura 3.2TL Type-S
DAVID DEWHURSTCar and Driver From the July 2001 issue of Car and Driver. Let’s say some go-faster genie materialized in your garage one night offering
Tested: 2008 Hot-Hatchback Street Fight
From the December 2007 issue of Car and Driver. It seems like mere minutes since we were shocking and awing the 1578 residents of Bagdad,
Tested: 2010 Subaru Legacy 2.5i
From the December 2009 issue of Car and Driver. It’s hard to believe but long experience has taught us that there are whole battalions of
Tested: 2010 Performance SUV Showdown
From the January 2010 issue of Car and Driver. Let’s be clear: In the matter of mammoths, we understand the distinction between woolly and hairy.
Tested: 2009 Sports Sedan Showdown
From the June 2009 issue of Car and Driver. For executives undergoing painful downsizing, may we suggest something in the $40,000 range, smart yet modest
Tested: 2012 High-Performance SUV Comparison
From the August 2012 issue of Car and Driver. Examine the various branches of the SUV family tree, and none proves more eccentric—nor seemingly as
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