Coming from a 2005 3.0, and moving to a 2007 4.8 (and having test driven a few 2007+ 3.0s), I would NEVER buy a 6-cyl again. These V8s are just too mean. I'm hoping to go for a 5.0 in the future, maybe in another year or two, as my 2007 only has 56k miles on 'er and is like new.