Its a little firecracker when you want it to be, with its 2.0-litre turbo charged engine pumping out 147kW of power to give it a claimed 0-100km/h time of 6.7 seconds. But, with all of its 280Nm available from just 1250rpm, it also feels immediately responsive, especially in its Sport mode where it introduces a more noticeable turbo whistle under acceleration and a burble from the exhaust when you back off.
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Nevada City Overnight Run - Saturday & Sunday June 11th & 12th, 2022
Your Hosts For This Event: Simon & Nikki Tildesley Route Designed by Paige Lane Run Details Join us as we hit the open roads through Cal...
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