SsangYong Rodius (2005 - 2013) 270 SX 5d Auto (2006/56) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Practiclity
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They have accepted the quirky look and appreciate its merits.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes cheap to buy and reliable.
What are you likely to buy next?
It will depend on my circumstances at the time.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£4,000
When did you buy the car?
July 2012
Did you get a good deal and why?
Cheap deal from an internet web site.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
7 seater with a boot ideal for transporting some of my younger grandchildren.
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Engine and running gear is the tried and tested mercedes 270 unit plenty of torque and good acceleration.
What's it like to park?
Its a long wheel base so can be a bit tricky but it has power steering so you soon get used to it.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Not much, steering pump and seized brake caliper.
What's most practical about your car?
Huge boot space very handy if you need to transport bulky items, as big as a small van if rear seats are removed.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Two middle seats swivel to face rewards so rear passengers can talk to each other face to face.
