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Drivers Log.(News)(Product/Service Evaluation)

2005 Saab 9-2x Date in fleet: April 16-22 As-tested price: $30,195 Powertrain: 2.0-liter turbocharged H4; awd, five-speed manual Output: 227 hp @ 6000 rpm, 217 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Curb weight: 3100 pounds MORRISON: I thought this would only be a couple of grand more than an equivalent WRX, which I think would put it around $26,000, $28,000 max. If indeed that price is accurate, I think Saab could have a problem on its hands. The reason I say so is because the 9-2x is clearly nothing but a WRX (thanks, Captain Obvious), and I don't think Saab is making any attempt to cover up the ...