Mitsubishi Carisma Hatchback (1996 - 1999) 1.6 GL 5d (1998/R) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
It says I have a family and that I chose a nice reliable car.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Not much. It's a flashy car.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Certainly. The best car I ever had.
What are you likely to buy next?
I would look for a car that is proven to have the same characteristics.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£4,000
When did you buy the car?
September 1998
Did you get a good deal and why?
The price/quality was excellent.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Desperately needed a car to commute.
What was the dealer like?
A car supermarket.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
It flies. Once in fifth gear I had to watch out or I wouldn't notice going over the speed limits.
What's it like to park?
Very easy.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Nothing at all. In 15 years I only had to keep up with routine oil, filters and pad exchanges.
What's most practical about your car?
Very reliable and smooth engine. Low fuel consumption. Overall cheap to run.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
None.
