• Summary

    2 out of 5 2.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Family man

    What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

    Family like it

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    No - unreliable, lots of electrical faults. Poor fuel economy.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Ford S-Max

  • Buying experience

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £7,300

    When did you buy the car?

    December 2008

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Fairly

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Wanted the room

    What was the dealer like?

    OK

  • Driving it

    2 out of 5 2.0

    What's it like to drive?

    A minibus

    What's it like to park?

    Not too bad considering it's size.

  • Living with it

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Yes, several issues. We are now having to buy our second key card at the cost of £130, only 14 months after getting the last one. Electronic handbrake failed, rear park assist sensors faulty, card reader playing up.

    What's most practical about your car?

    7 seats, roomy

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Panoramic glass sliding roof - brilliant in the summer for letting all the heat out of the car.