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      07-18-2013, 01:31 PM   #65
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Originally Posted by Red Bread View Post
The larger Q5 with the 3.0L is not far off the pace, and the more expensive SQ5 is certainly capable of similar performance. However the Q3 and the GLA will likely get performance models to match up pretty well with the X1, just about the time the X1 becomes a fancy Countryman.
The Q5 is really a significantly larger car; my mother actually drives a Q5 prestige. It's more of a X3 competitor.

If the Q3 gets a hot version, that would be a direct competitor.

But anyway, I'm glad I got a X1 while it's still based on a RWD/AWD platform.
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