Kia Sorento SUV (2003 - 2009) 2.5 CRDi XS 5d (06) (2007/57) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I feel good driving it. It says steady, not flashy but feel good about it.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
I think they really like it. Everyone who sits in front or back always comments on how comfy it it.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes - would love a new one with a warranty. Also like the sportage tho.
What are you likely to buy next?
Possibly one of these or maybe a CRV. (Better on fuel).
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£15,000
When did you buy the car?
August 2010
Did you get a good deal and why?
He offered us a great price for our BMW.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
It was immaculate and only had 7000 miles on the clock.
What was the dealer like?
Friendly and helpful.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Very nice to drive. Feel safe as its quite high up.
What's it like to park?
Fairly easy to park (even for a lady???).
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
It has a jumpy gear box. (kangarooish and its not our driving). 2 years ago, it kept sticking. Was told it would be £2k to fix it. Mechanic took it apart and couldnt find anything wrong. Since then it has done the same thing once. Very sticky gear box then cleared itself.
What's most practical about your car?
Takes everything we need. Especially 2 trolleys and 2 sets of golf clubs.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Very comfy to drive. Heated seat.