new car review - Volkswagen Passat CC 2009
new car review
Volkswagen Passat CC 2009 specification
Base Price
$27,000-$40,000 (est)
Vehicle layout
Front-engine, FWD/AWD, 4-pass, 4-door sedan
Engine
2.0L/200-hp (est)/207-lb-ft (est) turbocharged DOHC 16-valve I-4 , 3.6L/280-hp (est)/265-lb-ft (est) DOHC 24-valve V-6
Transmission
6-speed manual, 6-speed automatic
Curb weight (dist f/r)
3400-3900 lb (mfr)
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Length x width x height
188.9 x 73.1 x 56.0 in
0-60 mph
6.6 - 7.4 sec (mfr est)
EPA city/hwy fuel econ
16-20 / 24-29 mpg (est)
CO2 emmisions
0.83-1.03 lb/mile (est)
On sale in U.S.
September 2008
new car review
Volkswagen Passat CC 2009 specification
Volkswagen Passat CC 2009 specification
Base Price
$27,000-$40,000 (est)
Vehicle layout
Front-engine, FWD/AWD, 4-pass, 4-door sedan
Engine
2.0L/200-hp (est)/207-lb-ft (est) turbocharged DOHC 16-valve I-4 , 3.6L/280-hp (est)/265-lb-ft (est) DOHC 24-valve V-6
Transmission
6-speed manual, 6-speed automatic
Curb weight (dist f/r)
3400-3900 lb (mfr)
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Length x width x height
188.9 x 73.1 x 56.0 in
0-60 mph
6.6 - 7.4 sec (mfr est)
EPA city/hwy fuel econ
16-20 / 24-29 mpg (est)
CO2 emmisions
0.83-1.03 lb/mile (est)
On sale in U.S.
September 2008
new car review
Volkswagen Passat CC 2009 specification
new car review - Volvo C30 DRIVe 2009
new car review
Volvo C30 DRIVe 2009 specification
2009 Volvo C30 Handling
2009 Volvo C30 Performance
2009 Volvo C30 Handling
Volvo C30 DRIVe 2009 specification
2009 Volvo C30 Handling
2009 Volvo C30 Performance
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Turbo compressor
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2,521 cc 2.5 liters in-line 5 front engine with 83.0 mm bore, 93.2 mm stroke, 9.0 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder B5254T7
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Premium unleaded fuel 91
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Multi-point injection fuel system
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15.9 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank 13.2
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Power: 169 kW , 227 HP SAE @ 5,000 rpm; 236 ft lb , 320 Nm @ 1,500 rpm
2009 Volvo C30 Handling
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Four-wheel ABS
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Brake assist system
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Four disc brakes including two ventilated discs
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Electronic brake distribution
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Electronic traction control via ABS & engine management
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Immobilizer
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Spacesaver steel rim internal spare wheel
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Stability control
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Strut front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs, multi-link rear suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs
new car review - Alfa Romeo 8C Spider 2009
new car review
Alfa Romeo 8C Spider 2009 specification
Brakes & Tires
Front Suspension 245/35
Rear Suspension 285/35
Engine
Displacement cu in (cc) 4700 cc
Horsepower 450 CV at 7.000 rpm
Maximum Torque 7.500 rpm
Torque lb-ft (Nm) at RPM N/A
Transmission 6-Speed F1
Type 4.7-liter V8 engine
Exterior Dimensions & Weight
Height N/A
Length N/A
Wheelbase N/A
Width N/A
Performance
0-60 mph N/A
Top Speed mph (km/h) N/A
new car review
Alfa Romeo 8C Spider 2009 specification
Alfa Romeo 8C Spider 2009 specification
Brakes & Tires
Front Suspension 245/35
Rear Suspension 285/35
Engine
Displacement cu in (cc) 4700 cc
Horsepower 450 CV at 7.000 rpm
Maximum Torque 7.500 rpm
Torque lb-ft (Nm) at RPM N/A
Transmission 6-Speed F1
Type 4.7-liter V8 engine
Exterior Dimensions & Weight
Height N/A
Length N/A
Wheelbase N/A
Width N/A
Performance
0-60 mph N/A
Top Speed mph (km/h) N/A
new car review
Alfa Romeo 8C Spider 2009 specification
new car review - Acura TL 2009
new car review
Acura TL 2009 spec
2009 Acura TL Performance
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3,471 cc 3.5 liters V 6 front engine with 89.0 mm bore, 93.0 mm stroke, 11.0 compression ratio, overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder J35A3
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Premium unleaded fuel 91
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Multi-point injection fuel system
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17.1 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank 14.2
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Power: 209 kW , 280 HP SAE @ 6,200 rpm; 254 ft lb , 344 Nm @ 5,000 rpm
new car review
Acura TL 2009 spec
Acura TL 2009 spec
2009 Acura TL Performance
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3,471 cc 3.5 liters V 6 front engine with 89.0 mm bore, 93.0 mm stroke, 11.0 compression ratio, overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder J35A3
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Premium unleaded fuel 91
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Multi-point injection fuel system
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17.1 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank 14.2
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Power: 209 kW , 280 HP SAE @ 6,200 rpm; 254 ft lb , 344 Nm @ 5,000 rpm
new car review
Acura TL 2009 spec
new car review - Acura RL 2009
new car review
Acura RL 2009 spec
Acura RL 2009 spec
VEHICLE
EPA Classification
Mid-Size
ENGINE
Engine Type
Gas V6
Displacement
3.7L/224
Fuel System
PGM-FI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
300 @ 6300
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
271 @ 5000
TRANSMISSION
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Trans Type
5
Trans Description Cont.
Automatic w/OD
First Gear Ratio (:1)
2.70
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
1.61
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.07
Fourth Gear Rato (:1)
0.69
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.49
Reverse Ratio (:1)
1.89
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
4.53
MILEAGE
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
16
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
22
ELECTRICAL
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0� F (Primary)
- TBD -
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
130
COOLING SYSTEM
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)
9.1
WEIGHT INFORMATION
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
4083
TRAILERING
SUSPENSION
Suspension Type - Front
Independent
Suspension Type - Rear
Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Double wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Multi-link
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm)
- TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm)
- TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in)
1.18
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in)
0.75
BRAKES
Brake Type
Power
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
12.6 x - TBD -
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
12.2 x - TBD -
TIRES
Front Tire Size
P245/45VR18
Rear Tire Size
P245/45VR18
WHEELS
Front Wheel Size (in)
18 x 8
Rear Wheel Size (in)
18 x 8
Front Wheel Material
Alloy
Rear Wheel Material
Alloy
STEERING
Steering Type
Power Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
16.1
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3.0
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
39.7
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)
- TBD -
FUEL TANK
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
19.4
EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase (in)
110.2
Length, Overall (in)
195.8
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
72.7
Height, Overall (in)
57.2
Tread Width, Front (in)
62.0
Tread Width, Rear (in)
62.4
Min Ground Clearance (in)
5.7
Liftover Height (in)
- TBD -
CARGO AREA DIMENSIONS
Trunk Volume
13.1
new car review
Acura RL 2009 spec
EPA Classification
Mid-Size
ENGINE
Engine Type
Gas V6
Displacement
3.7L/224
Fuel System
PGM-FI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
300 @ 6300
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
271 @ 5000
TRANSMISSION
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Trans Type
5
Trans Description Cont.
Automatic w/OD
First Gear Ratio (:1)
2.70
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
1.61
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.07
Fourth Gear Rato (:1)
0.69
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.49
Reverse Ratio (:1)
1.89
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
4.53
MILEAGE
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
16
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
22
ELECTRICAL
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0� F (Primary)
- TBD -
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
130
COOLING SYSTEM
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)
9.1
WEIGHT INFORMATION
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
4083
TRAILERING
SUSPENSION
Suspension Type - Front
Independent
Suspension Type - Rear
Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Double wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Multi-link
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm)
- TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm)
- TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in)
1.18
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in)
0.75
BRAKES
Brake Type
Power
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
12.6 x - TBD -
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
12.2 x - TBD -
TIRES
Front Tire Size
P245/45VR18
Rear Tire Size
P245/45VR18
WHEELS
Front Wheel Size (in)
18 x 8
Rear Wheel Size (in)
18 x 8
Front Wheel Material
Alloy
Rear Wheel Material
Alloy
STEERING
Steering Type
Power Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
16.1
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3.0
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
39.7
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)
- TBD -
FUEL TANK
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
19.4
EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase (in)
110.2
Length, Overall (in)
195.8
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
72.7
Height, Overall (in)
57.2
Tread Width, Front (in)
62.0
Tread Width, Rear (in)
62.4
Min Ground Clearance (in)
5.7
Liftover Height (in)
- TBD -
CARGO AREA DIMENSIONS
Trunk Volume
13.1
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Acura RL 2009 spec
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