On 7/13/2003 10:53 PM I am spake these words of knowledge:

> On Sun, 13 Jul 2003 17:53:55 -0400, "tomk" <no@mail.com> wrote:
>
>>how bout VWs latest. thats a sexy SUV
>>
> Nice looking SUV both outside and inside.
> A few thoughts.
> The Good:
> Designed in conjunction with Porsche.
>
> Has the wonderful Porsche Tiptronic auto.
>
> Interior reminds me of a Range Rover.
>
> The Picky and the Bad .
> You have to get the V8 to get most of the neat options.
>
> Price can run up real fast.
>
> If I read the option list correctly you can't get wood trim with the
> V6. I like wood.
>
> VW's quality record is abysmal. J.D. Powers rankings just came out
> for 2003. VW is ranked 5th from last in dependability. Beating only
> KIA, Land Rover, Daewoo, and Sazuki(?).
>
> Seats on the V6 are Leatherette. Excuse me, Vinel Seats by any other
> name is still vinel seats!
>
> Who makes the AWD system? VW has no history of 4WD/AWD.

Actually, VW has been making Audi AWD cars for many years.


RFT!!!
Dave Kelsen
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