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Old 12-14-2011, 12:56 PM
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One of the family is wanting a compact 4x4 a la Skoda Yeti, I've told them about the yeti but any other ideas of similar 4x4 cars?

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Budget?

Daihatsu Terios?
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Not really budget, but open to ideas.

My god that terios looks teribbleious.

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A client has a Yeti & is well pleased with it. Hasn't even gone wrong yet.

Then again, the Skodas seem to be the most reliable Vages.
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friend has just bought a RAV4

they seem to have a good reputation, don't they?
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Wifey has a 3 door Shogun Pinin
Built like a tank
Super reliable
Smaller foot print than a mini
Cheap as chips!
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Originally Posted by mikey k
Wifey has a 3 door Shogun Pinin
Built like a tank
Super reliable
Smaller foot print than a mini
Cheap as chips!
Which rather suggests it's not sloppy Italian assemblers who make cars unreliable!
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Fiat Panda 4x4... if you can get one. And prices have gone through the roof.
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Wait and see what the new Subaru XV is like?


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