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Old 03-25-2009, 06:03 PM
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0-60 - 9.1seconds
0-100 - 29.7seconds
Top speed - 106kph
20-80 (3rd gear) - 20.45seconds
40-100 (4th gear) - 46.38seconds
Braking (80-0) - 33.66m 3.07seconds
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this little thing is looks like quite good for the money.
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It's like a moped with four wheels

Not bad for a vehicle to take you around town to get groceries,etc...
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9.1 -- 0-60 -- a lot quicker than I would have guessed. Go crazy modders!
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Someone was able to make a car more ugly than a Prius.
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Originally Posted by JetBlack5OC' post='827040' date='Mar 26 2009, 02:06 PM
Someone was able to make a car more ugly than a Prius.
O come on you got to give them some credit.
at lest they dont rip ppl off.
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Which is the 0-60 of the 520i ?
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I always wanted to own a car I could keep in one of my garage cabinets!
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its very cheap if u compare it to a moped
i read its planning to come to europe (Nano europa) which will cost more than the double (5k €+) it will be bigger, safer and have a better engine (3 cylinder)
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Sweet... I should get one!!
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