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Automobile Journalists Association of Canada
2006: Best New Sports Car |
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Chevrolet Cobalt SS |
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 |
Honda Civic Coupe Si |
Mazda MX5 |
Mitsubishi Eclipse |
Pontiac G6 GTP Coupe |
Pontiac Solstice |
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Total Score - Team |
759.8 |
803.0 |
783.6 |
757.2 |
744.1 |
744.6 |
663.5 |
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Total Score - Individual |
716.9 |
895.0 |
799.4 |
776.3 |
710.0 |
676.3 |
643.8 |
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| Combined Overall Score* |
686.2 |
668.9 |
720.7 |
684.0 |
656.6 |
661.9 |
594.4 |
| (* factored for price) |
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| Price as Tested (Average) |
$27,660 |
$92,335 |
$25,500 |
$31,995 |
$37,198 |
$31,390 |
$32,025 |
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| Styling/Appearance: |
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Exterior |
7.9 |
8.7 |
8.3 |
7.9 |
8.1 |
7.9 |
8.7 |
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Interior |
7.6 |
7.7 |
8.1 |
8.0 |
7.5 |
7.4 |
6.7 |
| Quality |
7.5 |
7.6 |
8.3 |
8.3 |
7.8 |
7.7 |
5.8 |
| Occupant Environment: |
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Interior Volume (1) |
4.3 |
1.5 |
4.3 |
1.5 |
3.9 |
5.2 |
1.5 |
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Cargo Volume (2) |
2.5 |
4.2 |
2.1 |
0.4 |
2.8 |
2.1 |
0.7 |
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Driver Position & Ergonomics |
8.0 |
8.3 |
8.2 |
7.5 |
7.6 |
7.8 |
6.8 |
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Visibility |
7.3 |
7.4 |
7.7 |
7.4 |
7.2 |
7.5 |
6.6 |
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Passenger Comfort/Access |
7.8 |
7.4 |
7.9 |
7.5 |
7.6 |
7.9 |
6.9 |
| Noise/Vibration/Harshness |
7.8 |
7.0 |
8.1 |
7.4 |
7.4 |
8.0 |
5.6 |
| Performance: |
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Acceleration (3) |
8.3 |
9.6 |
8.1 |
8.5 |
9.1 |
7.9 |
6.8 |
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Throttle Response |
8.4 |
9.3 |
8.5 |
8.0 |
8.2 |
7.9 |
6.7 |
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Engine Smoothness/Refinement |
8.1 |
8.9 |
8.7 |
7.9 |
7.9 |
8.0 |
6.1 |
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Transmission/Drivetrain |
7.5 |
8.2 |
8.5 |
8.3 |
7.8 |
7.4 |
6.4 |
| Vehicle Dynamics: |
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Ride Comfort |
7.6 |
7.1 |
7.9 |
7.6 |
7.5 |
8.1 |
7.3 |
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Steering |
7.9 |
8.8 |
8.3 |
8.0 |
7.2 |
7.7 |
7.6 |
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Handling |
8.2 |
9.2 |
8.5 |
8.2 |
7.0 |
7.4 |
7.2 |
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Braking Feel & Effectiveness |
8.1 |
9.3 |
8.2 |
8.1 |
7.8 |
7.7 |
7.4 |
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Stopping Distance (4) |
8.0 |
9.8 |
7.0 |
8.0 |
8.0 |
7.0 |
7.0 |
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Fuel Economy (5) |
7.5 |
5.7 |
7.5 |
7.5 |
6.0 |
6.3 |
6.6 |
| Safety Features |
7.6 |
7.6 |
7.8 |
7.8 |
7.8 |
7.9 |
7.0 |
| Cargo Convenience |
7.7 |
7.6 |
7.7 |
6.7 |
7.4 |
8.0 |
4.0 |
| Environmental Responsibility |
6.2 |
6.0 |
6.1 |
6.2 |
6.0 |
6.0 |
6.1 |
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Chevrolet Cobalt SS |
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 |
Honda Civic Coupe Si |
Mazda MX5 |
Mitsubishi Eclipse |
Pontiac G6 GTP Coupe |
Pontiac Solstice |
| (1) Interior Volume (L) |
2350 |
1475 |
2350 |
1408 |
2271 |
2552 |
1416 |
| (2) Cargo Volume (L) |
394 |
634 |
326 |
90 |
445 |
312 |
108 |
| (3) Acceleration:
0-100 km/h |
6.9 |
4.6 |
7.8 |
7.1 |
6.6 |
7.3 |
7.8 |
| Acceleration:
80-120 km/h |
5.8 |
3.0 |
5.3 |
5.6 |
4.2 |
6.5 |
8.2 |
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(4) Braking: 100-0 km/h (M) |
40.00 |
37.12 |
40.77 |
40.23 |
39.68 |
41.49 |
41.39 |
| (5) Fuel Consumption (L/100KM) |
8.8 |
11.6 |
8.7 |
8.6 |
11.0 |
10.7 |
10.0 |