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  14 responses   Please tell me why I shouldn't buy a 2017 Mazda CX 5?
Daveton

I have test drove many different SUV's over the last few months and feel that the 2017 Mazda CX 5 GT is the nicest. The interior instantly stood out and the ride felt really good. Is there anything I should know, before making my final decision?
Thanks,
Dave
  3 responses   awd for winter
perrymuckle

what would you consider to be the most reliable and trouble free suv
  8 responses   small suv go haul feed, large woman, so a comfy seat, not one that curves too much, possible awd
Member6538

a vehicle that is safe, but not too hard to climb up in. I need plenty of room to carry stuffy, feed and hay. I had a sienna and loved it, but it was totaled and now my kids are grown. I'm a fat woman, so I need a comfy...
  13 responses   Fit vs Soul


i am looking at a '15 Kia Soul + (46k) and a '13 Honda Fit Sport (71k). Love the Fit handling and accereration; love the Kia front seat storage and bluetooth. (Kia 's not bad for handling and speed either.) The Honda has been meticulously serviced; the Kia was owned...
  8 responses   Large active family hauler
nkcrouch

We are a family of 6 who are frequently on the go. I would like a vehicle that will last me a long time--I drive them until they fall apart. 2nd and 3rd row comfort is exceptionally important. I would like to be able to tow our pop-up camper or...
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  8 responses   Retirement vehicle
Gthpson438

Want reliability, economy& comfort.
interested in Prius plug in hybrid & Subaru XV but don't know which is more suitable for me. Would be interested to know other alternatives .
  9 responses   Replacing a 2010 Infiniti EX35
garfld

I want a compact crossover luxury SUV. I have loved my car but it lacks the newer safety features. Also, it drives me crazy that there is no trunk release or button to open the trunk. You literally have to walk up to it and open with the handle on...
  3 responses   Mid sized SUV, best product for 10 years of ownership.
rmhovis

A family SUV that is solid, reliable, well made. I keep my vehicles for a long time, I'd like one that holds up for the long haul.
  15 responses   Reliable Compact SUV; Good handling and comfortable
Member6533

Hello,

I'm looking for a used compact SUV around/under 20k. Think Honda CR-V / Ford Escape size. I would like it to be a car that is known to be reliable.

Some things that are important are that it iss comfortable, has good handling, is something that...
  2 responses   looking to buy
Member4787

sunroof, heated seats, bluetooth, tow package
  20 responses   awd convertible that is fast under 100k and not a porsche 911; yes i turned 60 3 days ago
nagsrus

i want a bmw m2 convertible awd but they are not and might not be made .. not a bmw m235 or m240 not the same car... debating an audi tt rs convertible if it exists; convertible is the hard part
  4 responses   Luxurious, safe and dependable midlife crisis hauler!
Member1664

Greeting and a Happy New Year!
I am considering a Lexus LX 570 vs Lexus GX460 vs a Mercedes E350 Wagon.
If anyone of you have had the opportunity to live with any of the above cars, let me know their quirks, any raves or rants, overall maintenance issues /...
  6 responses   slighly-fancy feeling sedan, good mpg
Member4193

I'm looking for a car that's slightly stylish, lots of safety features, and good MPGs that my family won't be embaressed driving in. I currently own the last generation impreza hatchback, and my kids and wife hate being in it. I don't like it for its CVT, loud interior and...
  4 responses   Diesel (bio?) with 4wd and M/T under $12k
jmol50

I'm looking for a 2nd car for our family of 4. My wife has a 2006 Highlander Hybrid to commute to work. I bike to work. We have two boys, 4 and 2.

I need a vehicle once or twice a month, but most importantly I'm looking for a...
  22 responses   Luxury feeling midsized SUV without breaking the bank
bohlenderbd

Looking for that luxury feeling without breaking the bank. I've been looking at a 2015 Audi Q5 with ~50k miles on it, listed at $29k, absolutely in love with the look and feel of the car, but feel I might be overlooking a more cost-concience option that would provide similar...
  3 responses   Diesel Wagon for Allan
Allan

Hi Allan here, I'm almost 72 and retired contractor, now teaching Yoga around the Bay Area in San Francisco. Just sold back my 2011 VW Golf TDI (loved it) because of the emissions. And am now looking for a diesel wagon, would like the BMW 328d use- 14 or 15,...
  8 responses   Vehicle for weekday commuting and weekend adventure seeking
karip

I am so stuck in my search for a car! I currently drive a 2009 Subaru Forester (AWD SUV with 8.7" ground clearance averaging 23.7 mpg), and previously had a 2002 Saturn SL1 (FWD sedan with 5.7" clearance and averaged 29-36 mpg). I commute 26 miles to work (so drive...
  7 responses   Reliable wagon for my wife
alabamatom69

My 5'2" wife loves her 2002 VW Jetta Wagon, but it is time for a replacement. She isn't too happy about the quirks of my Prius Hybrid and is more set on a Subaru Outback. She likes the styling (But is an AUTOMATIC TRANS ONLY driver) The longevity of the Outback...
  10 responses   Reliable, safe, feature-filled, stylish, fun to drive, sedan or hatch
LectroFuel

My 18 year old son has been driving my 2005 Prius for a year now and it seems like it is falling apart. I've spent over $6000 in repairs this year. I've never spent any money for repairs on this car until this year and it has 250k miles. He...
  8 responses   Fast, luxury 4-door hatchback or sedan for my best and last-ever car in the U.S.
Honyakka

I'm looking for my dream car -- fast (preferably 0-60 in under 5 secs) luxurious, beautiful, loaded with the latest technology, and able to transport 4 or 5 people as well as their luggage in style and comfort. It should also have all-wheel drive for traction and performance, and all...
  9 responses   fuel efficient, safe, sporty car for my wife
Amanalac

My wife will be needing a car for her new job where she will be providing healthcare to patients at their home. The car we're keeping is our 2013 Toyota Land cruiser to be used as our primary family hauler, grocery getter, and offroad adventure wagon. A goal of ours...
  15 responses   fun, fast, sporty
cksurfing

I had an Infiniti g37s that had been stolen. It had after market exhaust with cold air intake. It was very quick and fun, but I raced a new BMW M3 and the M3 walked away 4 car lengths when we both hit 80mph. We were side by side, nose...
  2 responses   Fuel efficient, reliable van or transit van to convert into a campervan
roromarks

Looking for most reliable, spacious and fuel efficient used vehicle to convert into a campervan for long and short trips with my wife in early retirement (late 50's).
  17 responses   SUV with folding 3rd row that can haul teens, messy dogs,home improvement and landscaping items, and last forever.
Dawn91

In October a man pulled out in front of me on a red light turning left and totalled my PAID OFF 2007 Suzuki XL7.'07 Suzuki xl7 It only had 93000 miles on it. I bought it new in '07 and wanted to drive it until it had no life...
  3 responses   Daily driver with space for a dog
cwford88

I'm a volunteer for a greyhound adoption agency and need to transport 2 large dogs to vet appointments on a regular basis. My daily commute is 8 miles each way, back roads driving. Would prefer a hatchback or wagon for ease of loading dogs in and out. #1 concern is...

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