These rational, logical considerations are nothing compared to the lure of that spinning rotor.

brown! rotary!

1993 Audi S4, $3600

I sense a pack of lawyers inbound..

Yes, it is well worth watching. It is one of my favorite movies of all time. My preferred version is the Director’s Cut (1992).

I just did a search of GTIs in my area. Plenty of 2- and 4-door examples to choose from.

So.. wait.. you’re saying that it isn’t relevant whether this generation is reliable? Why are you stuck buying Japanese, exactly?

It’s a BMW. Very much Western European.

tw: Germany

“Many. And nearly all of them are better than any miata ever.”

tsk. I suppose you’ve driven a well sorted one on a twisty road and aren’t just spouting off?

HEY HEY HEY NOW. Those are fighting words.

Subaru’s old web site - all the cars in a poorly lit beige void..

Can you point to an equivalent vehicle in any class priced at $16k? I can’t. This thing’s closest rivals are small crossovers, and maybe hatches like the Impreza. Even the old Hyundai Elantra Touring was >$20k with similar options.

My wife is already bored of me telling her we need to replace her car (a Hyundai Elantra Touring - so a true wagon too) with a GSW.

Well played, sir.

The Challenger 2 would like a word..

This one angle looks 100% Saab 9-5 to me. That’s car design for you.

ME GUSTA