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AutoWeek, August, 2006
2006 Volkswagen Rabbit Date in fleet: July 21-31 As-tested price: $19,845 Powertrain: 2.5-liter I5; fwd, five-speed manual Output: 150 hp @ 5000 rpm, 170 lb-ft @ 3750 rpm Curb weight: 2974 lbs Fuel economy (EPA combined/AW observed): 25.0/23.2 mpg GRITZINGER: Now that VW has been selling the Golf V for almost three years elsewhere, it finally gets around to launching it in the world's biggest market-as the Rabbit.
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Talk about the cottontail wagging the bunny. Not that I'm complaining about it, mind you. The previous-gen Golf was getting tired, and it sure is nice to catch up ...
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