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      02-08-2008, 06:04 AM   #18
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Originally Posted by Steved View Post
That would be a trick worthy of the finest alchemist bearing in mind its the same size as the X5 and uses the same basic chassis. Unless they made it from carbon fibre and removed all the luxuries, it weighs exactly what you should expect it to.
Maybe they shouldn't have started with the X5 chassis? I would expect something more than an x5 with a different body. I thought they were going to combine a coupe with an SUV and have something much sportier and lighter than your average SUV yet offering more utility than a sedan.

I have an X3 and a Cayenne S. The Cayenne absolutely outpowers the X3 but the X3 is much lighter on its feet. I was hoping the X6 would in the middle, the best of all worlds, I won't write it off yet.
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