• Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Practical

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

    Seem to like it, but often they don't know what it is until they are told

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes

    What are you likely to buy next?

    I have one on order for March 2010

  • Buying experience

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    Yes

    What price did you pay?

    £21,000

    When did you buy the car?

    March 2008

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    No comment

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    I couldn't find another 2 litre diesel auto suv with 7 seats

    What was the dealer like?

    The Dealer gave me the wrong information about service intervals resulting in ti going for its first service way before it should have

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Much better than larger 4x4's, reasonably quick for its engine size a bit sluggish when cold. Fuel consumption is poor - I' ve never averaged much over 30MPG

    What's it like to park?

    Visibility at the back is poor but the parking aids do help

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    ABS intermittent fault

    What's most practical about your car?

    Plenty of space, it did very well in the Plenty of room and in the recent snow it coped very well. With self levelling rear suspension it is one of the most stable towing cars I've owned. I like the top hinged tailgate instead of the side hinged ones

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    radio/cd and steering wheel controls