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Ditch the B!tch and Get the Manual

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2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek Hybrid Touring review notes
A more fuel-conscious Subaru XV Crosstrek.
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"Which brings me to the fact that I'm with Graham and Jake -- if I recommend an XV Crosstrek, I'm going to insist on the nonhybrid, manual transmission version. The fuel economy advantage just isn't big enough to justify the extra expense and weight of the hybrid system, nd the CVT in this thing was characteristically bad."

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