# Do you think diesel is worth it anymore?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-think-diesel-is-worth-it-anymore/50188>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [June 18, 2008, 7:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-think-diesel-is-worth-it-anymore/50188 "2008-06-18T07:22:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![dozr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/41988e/32.png) [@dozr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dozr)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2008, 1:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-think-diesel-is-worth-it-anymore/50188/44 "2008-06-18T13:42:05Z")

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> [@ly555is](#):
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> i’d get a honda or toyota hybrid before i’d ever consider a diesel
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> do the math on it, and read up on the worldwide supply of diesel, and why it’s going up. this shouldn’t even be a thread if you’re informed

The only logical reason to drive a hybrid is if you’re concerned about the environment. Big markups, terrible resale, unknown engine/battery life, poor highway mileage, and potentially high maintenance costs = FAIL.

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