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Old 06-02-2006, 02:12 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Re: 3 doors version.

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Originally Posted by Snake Vargas
Actually, the wheelbase is more than likely to be the same. They'll make longer doors to try to balance the appearance, but it would be more expensive than they could justify to make a whole new chassis.

That said, the 3 door does suit this car very well. The A3 Sportback is better than the 3 door, IMO, but the 1er really takes to having 3 doors.
I agree with you Snake. For some reason, it just looks better than having 4 smaller doors. Stick the 3.0 liter in this and it'll be a little monster, an expensive one at that.
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