• Summary

    3 out of 5 3.0

    What does this car say about you?

    It looks more exspensive than it actually is.

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

    They like the look of it but they know the problems i have had

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    No!

    What are you likely to buy next?

  • 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?

    £24,495

    When did you buy the car?

    September 2008

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    No tried to get the aftermarket alloys and sideskirts that were on offer with a previous deal and they wouldnt budge.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    We were looking for a large 7 seat vehicle with a 4x4 capability.

    What was the dealer like?

    Deallers we bought from were helpfull with sale but now using a new dealer as we have moved and they do very little.

  • Driving it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Very comfortable to drive. Gives quite a smooth ride and handles well. Autobox seems to hang high in revs before changing and can sometimes hunt for gears. Poor standing acceleration, especially when cold.

    What's it like to park?

    Very easy to park, helped by the rear sensors.

  • Living with it

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Where do i start!? been in 4 times with faults. Has had the centre driver information centre replaced as was giving wrong readings and then stopped working. Engine managment fault light has come on three and gone into emergency mode. Seriously high fuel consumtion of 20 mpg on a combined cycle, Dangerous lag in acceleration when pulling off especially when cold. Engine fan randomly comes on even when the car is not hot. It is currently at the dealers again and wont be getting it back for another week!!

    What's most practical about your car?

    7 seats and large boot area

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Cd player/mp3