Honda CR-V (2007 - 2012) 2.2 i-CTDi EX 5d (2007/57) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
With 19in wheels it looks good, feels fantastic.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Honda - reliable and dependable.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes, but newer 1.6 diesel engine.
What are you likely to buy next?
CR-V or Kia Sportage.
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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?
£14,000
When did you buy the car?
June 2011
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes - good trade in on old car (BMW 520d SE).
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
To tow with.
What was the dealer like?
Friendly, know a lot about the car, good salesperson.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Fantastic - just like a car, only higher up, good view.
What's it like to park?
Front rear parking sensors plus camera, no problems in any space.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Yes - heated seat (driver's), wipers not parking (service bulletin about this fault (not under warranty), noise from rear diff (fixed by replacing oil), front parking sensor (common fault).
What's most practical about your car?
Good drive, 36-42 mpg, good tow car, good in snow.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Sat nav, Bluetooth, rear camera, very good supportive seats.