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Video: Fifth Gear reviews the 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8
Earlier today we saw Fifth Gear getting behind the 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco. Now Fifth Gear gives us the first video review of the beautiful (if you’re into the muscle car thing) 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8.
We just had a big smile on our face when Tom said “This modern day muscle car isn’t being sold in [...]
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The not so top gear, Fifth Gear, has gotten their hands on the 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco giving us the first video test drive of the new addition to the V-Dub lineup.
The 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco is now available in Europe with an entry level 122-hp 1.4L TSI. Two other TSI versions are also available producing 160-hp [...]
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Fifth Gear: 2008 Mazda 6 vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer
If you ask us, we think its both cars are from different size categories for a comparison. Nonetheless, here is the first TV review of the 2008 Mazda 6 that should be headed to the U.S. very soon.
Out of curiosity, let us know in the comments section below which car you would pick out of the [...]
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It’s time for the midday video. Check out Fifth Gear’s review of the new 2008 Subaru Impreza WRX STi. Tiff doesn’t seem too impressed with it.
Refresher: powered by a 2.0 liter 4-cylinder Dual AVCS 16 Valve DOHC twin scroll turbo engine that produces 305 horsepower.
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Check out Porsche’s latest addition to the Cayenne SUV lineup, the Cayenne GTS, as it takes on BMW’s X5 range-topper. It’s a great head-to-head battle of Germany’s two finest SUVs.
Refresher:
Porsche Cayenne GTS: 4.8L V8 engine producing 405hp. 0-60mph in 6.1 seconds.
BMW X5 4.8i: 4.8L V8 engine producing 350hp. 0-60mph in 6.4 seconds.
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Check out this 6 minute clip of Tiff Needell’s review of the Lexus IS-F ($56,000) and see for yourself if it is worth the extra $1,425 over the BMW M3 Sedan ($54,575).
Refresher: The Lexus IS-F is powered by a 5.0L direct-injection V8 engine that produces 416 horsepower with a peak torque of 371 lb-ft. 0-62 comes in at [...]
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We’ve shown you CAR’s and AutoCar’s review of the new Nissan GT-R, but here is the first TV review of the Nissan GT-R, and no it’s not from Top Gear. The Fifth Gear folks have beaten Clarkson, Hammond and May, and have gotten their hands on the new GT-R and have nothing but good things [...]
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The Audi RS6 Avant is basically a moster for the everyday soccer mom or a person that wants to carry his pet in the back while doing 0-60 in 4.6 seconds. Good job Audi, we have to give it to you. Now give us that V10 twin-turbo charged engine in a RS6 sedan and we’ll show [...]
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Watch as Tiff and Jason put the new BMW 135i through a series of tests against the Porsche Cayman. Oh and no BMW 135i review gets better than this.
Porsche Cayman: 2.7 liter 6-cylinder producing 245 horsepower. 0-60 in 5.8 seconds.
BMW 135i: 3.0 liter inline 6-cylinder twin-turbo engine producing 300 horsepower 0-62 mph in 5.3 seconds.
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Fifth Gear: Maserati GranTurismo, from a driver’s perspective
After showing us one of the sexiest Italian cars in September, Fifth Gear takes a second look at the Maserati GranTurismo from a driver’s perspective. Jason Plato’s take after driving the car?
“It’s a bit like marrying a supermodel, then finding out a couple of weeks later she likes reading books.”
But of course, that’s until he hits [...]
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Chrysler confirms pure electric Fiat 500 for U.S. market in 2012
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Chrysler kicks of Pentastar V6 production, will debut in 2011 Jeep Cherokee
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2012 Lexus LFA purchasing process: Lease it for $12,398 a month… kind of
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McLaren outlines plan to become competitive player in sports car segment, officially unveils MP4-12C
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Porsche, Lincoln take top spots in J.D. Power 2010 dependability survey
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2011 Ford Mustang prices start at $22,145
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Review: 2009 Porsche Cayman PDK is sporty but pricey
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Review: 2010 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon, station-wagons can be cool
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First Drive: 2011 Infiniti M37 / 2011 Infiniti M56 are nothing short of impressive
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Review: 2010 Cadillac CTS-V shows Germany that Detroit can do high-performance saloons
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Review: 2010 Cadillac SRX take 2… 2.8L V6 Turbo
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Review: 2010 Volkswagen Golf TDI shows that fuel-efficiency can be fun
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Review: 2010 Buick Enclave continues brand’s renaissance movement
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