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Price: £19,695 (without options) On sale: Now 0-62mph: 7.6 seconds; top speed 131mph Combined fuel economy: 37.2 mpg Standard equipment: Remote central locking, climate control air conditioning, electric front windows, ABS, power steering, height-adjustable steering wheel and seat, front fog lights, heated leather seats, BOSE sound system with seven-speakers and six-disc CD autochanger, driver and passenger airbags.
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