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Ideal family car

keeffor · 2017-02-20 22:59:28

Hi all, I'm sure this type of post has been done plenty of times before, if so, apologies. Looking to trade up on my current car, a 2010 1.8 Ford Mondeo. I have a wife, 2 kids and a dog. My budget is roughly €20k. As a man who wouldn't be the most knowledgeable when it comes to motors, I'm looking for any opinions or…

20-02-2017 10:59pm

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keeffor

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Hi all,

I'm sure this type of post has been done plenty of times before, if so, apologies.

Looking to trade up on my current car, a 2010 1.8 Ford Mondeo. I have a wife, 2 kids and a dog. My budget is roughly €20k.

As a man who wouldn't be the most knowledgeable when it comes to motors, I'm looking for any opinions or suggestions on the car you would recommend?

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#2 20-02-2017 11:08pm

Larbre34

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New or Used for that money OP?

I'll put my hand up and say I'm an estate car buff, small SUVs are ubiqitous and a bit homogenous, if i was spending your money Id look for a top condition Skoda Superb or Octavia estate from '13 or '14, maybe a nice UK model with a high spec

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#3 20-02-2017 11:11pm

keeffor

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Used car is fine by me. Anything from '13 onwards I'd consider

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#4 20-02-2017 11:16pm

Oafley Jones

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Another vote for the Skoda superb combi, it would be ideal for you.

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