Today's savvy car buyers drive a hard bargain. While they assume vehicles will feature state-of-the-art styling, engine power and sleek interior trim items, they also expect quality-built cars that are not only attractive but quiet. Sound quality is measured by a wide range of factors. For instance, the sound of a door closing may be translated to the quality of fit with the chassis. The sound of the starter motor engaging may imply a hidden saving. The sound caused by driving the vehicle along the road will invoke a whole variety of perceptions about how compatible the vehicle is with a driver's expectations.
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