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Junkyard Find: 2007 Mini Cooper S

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The MSRP for the regular 2007 Mini Cooper was $18,050, while the hot-rod Cooper S version listed at $21,850 (those prices come to $27,673 and $33,498 in 2024 dollars). New for 2007 was this 1.6-liter 2007 Mini Cooper S in Colorado junkyard. 2007 Mini Cooper S in Colorado junkyard. 2007 Mini Cooper S in Colorado junkyard.

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Junkyard Find: 2007 Saturn Vue Green Line

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That car was the 2007 Saturn Vue Green Line, and I managed to find one in a Denver-area car graveyard recently. Nissan introduced the Altima Hybrid as a 2007 model (and using licensed Toyota hardware), though it disappeared quickly and without leaving much trace. A 2007 Saturn Vue Green Line hybrid in a Colorado wrecking yard.

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Used Car of the Day: 2007 BMW M6

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Today we bring you a 2007 BMW M6. The pickings are a bit slim today, so I snagged this sleek-looking coupe that apparently has some issues, including transmission troubles. It also appears to have some modifications.

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Used Car of the Day: 2007 Volkswagen Eos

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This 2007 Volkswagen Eos shows that they do exist, at least. I don't how rare a manual-transmission Volkswagen Eos is, but I imagine they aren't super common. If stick-shift, drop-top motoring on the cheap is your thing, this car might be worth a look. There's both good and bad here.

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Used Car of the Day: 2007 Volkswagen EOS

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It's a 2007 Volkswagen EOS. With spring around the corner, we bring you a drop-top. There are 119,000 miles on the odometer and the car has the DSG automatic transmission. Underhood is the 3.2-liter liter R32 V6 engine, and the car has the VR6 trim.

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Junkyard Find: 2007 Ford Taurus SE

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That made 2007 the final model year for the "real" Taurus, and I've found one of these rare cars in a New Orleans self-service junkyard. I couldn't get the hood latch to work, either, but all the 2006 and 2007 Tauruses got the ancient 3.0-liter liter Vulcan pushrod V6.

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Used Car of the Day: 2007 Toyota Sequoia

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We haven't featured Toyota's big boy Sequoia in this space much, so let me bring this 2007 Toyota Sequoia to your attention. There's not a ton to go over here -- it's been well-maintained, has some minor rust issues, and Apple CarPlay and a rearview camera have been installed over time.

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