in the hood yeah, but in the burbs it is, you'd pull quality women in a c class
I don't know many young dudes who can afford a 50k+ car.
Besides, fully-modified, I'm at about 360 whp and 380 ft-lb of torque, while *still* getting 28 mpg highway. The engine alone makes it worth driving, even if you feel it's beneath whatever your current age-status metric is.