I thought this is an interesting comparison cause 1 year old CPO GLA45s go for $50k, and they’re similar to the CTR in being very practical 4 door hatches and similar performance at least straight line.
Seems like maybe 2023 is the last year of the GLA45.
We are planning to buy a CPO GLB 250...
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2025 Honda Civic Si Heats Up Summer with More Aggressive Styling, Leading-Edge Technology, Improved Dynamics and New Heated Front Seats
July 23, 2024 — TORRANCE, Calif.
Civic Si gains exciting new design with more aggressive front fascia and grille, revised...
Available until end of July, then back in storage another year.
Sold the Si (in June 2022) so the winter tire and wheel setup (purchased fall 2020) is for sale.
Tires are Nokian Hakka 3 in 215/50R17.
Set has about 15k miles on it, tread is:
Fronts 7/32” (4th pic)
Rears 10/32” (3rd pic)
No...
in 18 months I'll need to buy a car, has to seat 4 and be fun to drive. We will also buy a 5 seat SUV so it won't be the primary car, just for picking up kids from school, going to sports etc. I expect the (field service) company to give me a company car, but if they give me a stipend...
I can think of only 3 6mT hatch options: Civic Sport (or Type R), Mazda3 Premium or GTI.
GTI is too expensive now that’s the $6-7k discounts are long gone, and the buttonless interior sucks.
That leaves the Mazda3 and Sport Touring which are both about $31k.
I like the Civic styling and...