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Originally Posted by Adrian Thompson View Post
Remarkable, but let's not forget it's a drag coefficient, so while the Beetle had a higher Cd, it's total drag will be considerably lower due to it's smaller frontal area.
Correct, and that nine inches of extra van height combined with other cross sectional area differences really adds up in a CdA verses Cd comparison.

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