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  • Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    I really don't know what this question means.

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

    Cannot get over how low priced and well equipped it is.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes. Value for money, Mitsubishi reputation for reliability, very little choice for four door saloons around £10K.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Probably have to revert to small hatchback on retirement in four years' time (Micra?)

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    Yes

    What price did you pay?

    £10,750

    When did you buy the car?

    December 2006

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    OK. good p/x

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    One of only a handful of four door saloons in my price range

    What was the dealer like?

    friendly and efficient

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Very easy to drive and stress-free. Handling good, acceleration and top speed acceptable. Long wheelbase makes light work of speed humps.

    What's it like to park?

    Rear view slightly obstructed by unnecessary spoiler, but optional rear sensors help a lot.

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    no

    What's most practical about your car?

    auto box with sequential clutchless manual override

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    parking sensors