Everyday Q-Cars That Actually Have Crazy Specs

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Sleeper cars, or Q-cars, are known for their power-packed performance while giving off a more understated appearance. All of these models bring insane specs to the table.

Volkswagen Golf GTI

The 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-four engine that drives the 2024 Golf GTI generates 273 lb-ft of torque starting at 1,750 RPM. And the 241 horsepower at 5,000 RPM. This engine comes with 2 transmission options: a six-speed manual one or a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic one.

Volkswagen Golf GTI

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Volkswagen Golf GTI (Cont.)

With an estimated 24 mpg in the city, 34 mpg on the interstate, and a combined rating of 27 mpg, the GTI offers great fuel efficiency. Also, you'll love that the car has a passenger volume of about 93 cubic feet and cargo space of 19.9 cubic feet.

2024 Volkswagen Golf GTI

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2021 Mercedes-AMG C63

The 2021 Mercedes-AMG C63 is an incredible luxury sedan that mixes power, style, and advanced tech. Under the hood, you'll find a strong 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine that cranks out 469 horsepower in the regular C63.

2021 Mercedes-AMG C63

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2021 Mercedes-AMG C63 (Cont.)

But a beefed-up 503 horsepower in the C63 S version. Both versions pack a punch when it comes to torque. The C63 produces 479 lb-ft, while the C63 S bumps that up to 516 lb-ft. That means you're in for some seriously fun acceleration.

Mercedes-AMG C63

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