"Eric G." <NgOrSePeAnM99@Zoptonline.Znet> wrote in message
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> Matt Whiting <whiting@epix.net> wrote in
> news:u4cHf.6040$lb.536882@news1.epix.net:
>
> > Paradox wrote:
> >
> >> Enterprise Rent-a-car has a bunch of 06 Sonatas, if you want to take
> >> one on an extended test drive, I'd suggest getting one over the
> >> weekend when they have their lower weekend rates. I've driven a few
> >> this month that we had in the bodyshop, they are actually pretty
> >> nice, the rear end looks a bit like an Accord and the front headlamps
> >> look like they are from a Passat though. The suspension seems a bit
> >> soft. The seats seemed ok to me, but then again I work at a chevy
> >> dealership and the seats in our demo cobalts seriously suck.
> >
> > That's for sure! I test drove a Cobalt before settling on the Sonata.
> > The thing rode like a hay wagon and the seats were as hard as park
> > benches. I wonder what Chevy was thinking. I know they can design
> > good upholstery as the seats in my K1500 Chevy truck are still great
> > after 12 years.
>
> Yeah, I rented a Cobalt too. Had the same impression about the seats.
> They reminded me of the 1976 Dodge Colt I started driving with.
>
> Eric

And unfortunately to get a Cobalt with good seats, you have to spring for
the SS model AND then get the $1500 package that includes the Recaro seats.