Honda CR-V (2001 - 2006) 2.0 i-VTEC Executive 5d Auto (Privacy) (2005/05) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Would you buy this car again and why?
new model is better to drive
What are you likely to buy next?
07 cr-v
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchise
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£16,000
When did you buy the car?
September 2007
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes, £8000 off in just over 2 years
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
practicality, build, reliability, the high up position and great autobox
What was the dealer like?
excellent
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
the weakest point. I know its a 4x4 but the handling is particularly weak being mushy, over soft and generally feeling unstable when cornering at even moderate speeds. The fuel consumption is nothing short of terrible everaging 26mpg at best and performance adequate
What's it like to park?
fine, excellent visibility and really easy
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Not as yet
What's most practical about your car?
the coolbox, rear picnic table and fully adjustable rear seats
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
coolbox and sat nav