Hyundai Matrix (2001 - 2010) 1.6 GSi 5d (2004/04) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
That I'm astonishingly boring.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
My parents love it as it's easy to get in and out of.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes. It's so comfy!
What are you likely to buy next?
If forced towards a newer car, it'd be a Hyundai I20.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£600
When did you buy the car?
October 2014
Did you get a good deal and why?
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Distress purchase following previous car being written off.
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Sluggish around town - awful acceleration. Excellent when up to speed.
What's it like to park?
Easy as pie - great big windows and truncated rear end make reverse-parking a doddle.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Nothing at all (touch wood).
What's most practical about your car?
Seating position - extremely comfortable for the driver. Road visibility is excellent.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Slide-forward rear seats, number of cupholders.
