Toyota RAV4 (2006 - 2012) 2.2 D-4D XT-R 5d (2008/58) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

Practical family man.

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

Some disregarded it when I first got it but most are now quietly impressed. Especially when it snows !

Would you buy this car again and why?

Absolutely. Most practical car I have ever owned. Does everything and I get 40mpg and nearly 50 on runs.

What are you likely to buy next?

It has to be another Rav.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Independent

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£14,500

When did you buy the car?

December 2010

Did you get a good deal and why?

Happy with deal. Bought through a Lexus outlet so felt secure with the extra warranty etc.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Needed something practical and reliable. 4x4 was a useful bonus.

What was the dealer like?

Oh dear, they had one or two hiccups. not what I expected. car had a nail in the tyre upon collection. They had not noticed it, good job I did.

What's it like to drive?

Great, it wallows if you push it too hard but the ride is good and the visibility is excellent. Love driving snow and mud with this car. it just goes.

What's it like to park?

Easy, parking sensors and big mirrors mean you can par it anywhere.

Have you had any problems with the car?

Nothing, totally reliable.

What's most practical about your car?

It's a no nonsense hold all thatcarries people and or loads. Drop down seat mechanism is brilliant.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

Adjustable seats both back and front. Under floor storage in boot is great and the fact that the boot cover can be stored under the floor is simple but clever.