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Old 08-18-2018, 08:27 AM   #8
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Originally Posted by mdhopt36 View Post
I see no reason for the hybrid 4-banger at all, especially when they have the V6 which is far simpler, and AFFORDABLE, and assuredly be just as quick.

If confined to that list, I would choose the third, 455hp-V8. (If I was in the market)
You are missing the point. The answer isn't what's affordable, it's FE. Period.

However, if you want a better FE choice, eliminate the 6.2L and replace that with a 3.6L Hybrid. Now you are faster than a base V8 and POOF it's gone. Be glad that wasn't a choice.
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