PROS
Upmarket looks and feel, impressive refinement, high comfort levels, low-emission diesel
CONS
Struggles to shake off 'worthy-but-dull' image of previous Avensis, uninspiring to drive
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Upmarket looks and feel, impressive refinement, high comfort levels, low-emission diesel
Struggles to shake off 'worthy-but-dull' image of previous Avensis, uninspiring to drive
Incredibly refined and quiet, superb build quality, low-emission diesel, good standard equipment, plenty of boot space
Rather drab styling, still has 'worthy-but-dull' image of older Avensis
Great reliability, up-market feel, good ride
Fun-seekers should look elsewhere
Supple ride, reliability, huge load space
Fun-seekers should look elsewhere.
Incredible reliability, comfortable ride, excellent diesel engines
Anonymous styling, dull to drive
Ride comfort, refinement, reliability, equipment.
Styling is uninspiring.
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