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TVR Engineering Ltd · Cars · 1985
TVR Engineering Ltd TVR 280i Convertible (1985)
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product.specifications
specs.engine_size2.8 L
specs.fuel_typePremium
specs.transmission5 speed manual
specs.drivetrainRear-Wheel Drive
specs.combined_mpg18 MPG
product.comparison_title
| TVR Engineering Ltd TVR 280i Convertible product.this_vehicle |  Hyundai Kona FWD |  Toyota Corolla Cross |  GMC Yukon XL 4WD |  GMC Yukon 2WD |  Buick Encore GX AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| product.price | — | $23,000–$31,000 | — | — | — | $27,900 |
| specs.engine_capacity | 2.8 L | 2L | 2L | 3L | 3L | 1.3L |
| specs.fuel_type | Premium | Regular | Regular | Diesel | Diesel | Regular |
| specs.transmission | 5 speed manual | Automatic (AV-S1) | Automatic (AV-S10) | Automatic 10-spd | Automatic 10-spd | Automatic 9-spd |
| specs.body_type | Convertible | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
product.about
Experience classic motoring with the 1985 TVR 280i Convertible, a rear-wheel-drive sports car built for enthusiasts. This two-seater boasts a naturally aspirated 2.8L Ford V6 engine paired with a 5-speed manual transmission, delivering 160 bhp.
product.pros
- Certified safety status
- No recalls on record
- No complaints on record
- Rear-wheel drive
product.cons
- Below-average highway MPG
- Below-average city MPG
- Below-average combined MPG
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product.status_history
status.uncertain→status.certified27 May 2026
Lemon Score: 100. 0 data points. v3 scoring.