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2007 Honda Civic Si

2009 Volkswagen GTI

2008 Volvo C30
  2007 Honda Civic Si 2009 Volkswagen GTI 2008 Volvo C30 R-Design
MSRP
$21,090
$23,230
$22,950
Invoice $19,403 $21,656 $21,573
MPG
City/Highway		 23/32 21/31 19/28
Rating N/A 7.8 8.2
Bottomline The 2009 Volkswagen GTI is the most conservative-looking of sporty hatches—and a bit pricey for a dressed-up Rabbit—but it redeems itself with the driving experience. The 2008 Volvo C30 is a satisfying, high-quality hatchback that connects "small" and "premium" in all the right ways.
Likes &
Dislikes		 N/A

Likes:

  • Interior space
  • Excellent handling
  • The settled ride of a larger car
  • Responsive Direct Shift transmission
  • Fuel economy

Dislikes:

  • Conservative styling
  • Backseat access difficult in two-doors
  • Pricey for a tarted-up Rabbit

Likes:

  • Handsome, substantial style
  • Solid build quality
  • Torquey acceleration
  • Secure handling

Dislikes:

  • Handling too staid?
  • Smallish rear seat
  • Radio and HVAC controls
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