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Old 11-23-2011, 12:28 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by JST View Post
I haven't driven the VW version, but I liked the Audi A3 TDI that I drove quite a bit (lack of a stick aside).
Yeah, the dsg on the tdi was an epic fail for us, manual fixed all ills as usual.

The current golf tdi has a nice suspension set-up, perhaps more compliant than a gti for daily use and even pulled better a much better slalom than a gti on the edmunds test track.

My tdi posts start here:
http://forums.carmudgeons.com/showpo...7&postcount=51

insideline tdi>gti handling surprise here:
http://blogs.insideline.com/straight...wagen-gti.html
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