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New car on the drive - parthiban - 30-11-2018
Very nice looking car! What's it like to drive, is it fwd?
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New car on the drive - mplavery - 30-11-2018
Very nice car mate
New car on the drive - deckie77 - 30-11-2018
Very nice, a mate has a grey 57 one, rapid, although sometimes twitchy!! makes it more fun tho!!!!!!!!!
really like it in the white
New car on the drive - dimis - 30-11-2018
Looks good mate, one of my favourite hatchbacks!!!
New car on the drive - Adster - 30-11-2018
looks very nice, colour suits it too, a sweet little hatch
New car on the drive - E55EX_RACER - 30-11-2018
That is very nice mate and I love the interior :thumbup:
New car on the drive - dandydons - 30-11-2018
Thanks for the comments guys -glad you like it ...
here is the spec list for anybody interested;
Engine type: 2.3 MZR DISI Turbo
■ Maximum output [ps (kW) / rpm]: 260 (191) / 5500
■ Maximum torque (Nm / rpm): 380 / 3000
■ Transmission: 6-speed manual
■ Overall length / width / height (mm): 4510 / 17701) / 1460
■ Wheelbase (mm): 2640
■ Top speed [mph (km/h)]: 155 (250)
■ Acceleration [0-62mph (0-100km/h): 6.1 secs
■ Fuel consumption2) [mpg (l/100km)] (Combined): 29.4 (9.6)
■ CO2 emissions2) (g/km): 224
1) Overall width including door mirrors is 2010mm. 2) Fuel consumption and CO2 emissions values according to 1999/100/EC.
Equipment
■ Four-Wheel Anti-lock Braking System (4W-ABS) with Electronic Brakeforce
Distribution (EBD) and Emergency Brake Assistance (EBA)
■ Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) with Traction Control System (TCS)
■ Emergency Stop Signalling system (ESS): Automatic activation of
flashing hazard lights when emergency braking is applied
■ Rear Vehicle Monitoring system (RVM): Radar-based system combining
rear lane change assistance and blind spot monitoring
■ Thatcham Category 1 alarm and immobiliser system
■ 225/40 R18 tyres with 7.5" x 18" alloy wheels
■ MPS sports styling with sports radiator grille, aero front and rear
bumpers, side skirts, roof spoiler and power bulge on bonnet
■ Dual sports exhaust featuring large diameter exhaust trim
■ Rain-sensitive automatic front wipers and dusk-sensing automatic
headlights
■ Heated windscreen
■ Bi-Xenon headlights, with swivel-type Adaptive Front lighting System
(AFS), automatic headlight levelling and cleaning
■ Sports front fog lights
■ Rear lights with LED technology
■ Rear parking distance sensors
■ Power-operated and heated, foldable, door mirrors with body colour
housings
■ Smart remote keyless entry system
■ Steering wheel-operated cruise control
■ Automatic dual-zone climate control air conditioning
■ Sports-style front seats featuring half-leather trim and heated
front seats
■ Leather-wrapped steering wheel and gear knob / Aluminium foot pedals
■ AM/FM modular radio and premium Bose® surround sound system with
6-CD changer, MP3 capability and 10 speakers
■ Combined Bluetooth® phone and mobile MP3-player control system
■ Satellite navigation system with integrated 4.1" full-colour turn-by-turn
navigation display
■ Multi Information Display (MID)
■ Tyre pressure monitoring system
■ Interactive Lighting Control (ILC)
■ Auto-dimming rear-view mirror
No plans to mod -just yet but I have only had it two days so maybe by the end of the week..
New car on the drive - DaveEdin - 30-11-2018
Looks and (from the spec list) sounds a grand motor Kev... Bet it drives sweet as a nut
New car on the drive - dandydons - 01-12-2018
DaveEdin Looks and (from the spec list) sounds a grand motor Kev... Bet it drives sweet as a nut
Still in the novelty stage just now Dave. Miss the comfort and electric seats of the lexus but the turbo kick kinda makes up for that !! Waiting on some decent weather to give it a real blast.
New car on the drive - DaveEdin - 17-06-2020
I'm getting slightly tempted towards one of these ever more as the days/weeks go by - or it's big brother the 6MPS...
Any advance on how it is to live with etc Kev? Interested to hear more! :biggrin: