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We are a family of 5 who need a new family car that can take up to 7 people and a whole range of sports equipment, we have a limited budget (hopefully up to £12,000), would prefer a car not a van and usually buy diesel as we do 20,000 plus miles a year (only one car and three children who do a lot of sport). Please can you give us some advice as to what to

Asked on 25 July 2009 by

Answered by Honest John
The only new 7 sweater I can think of for £12k is a FIAT Doblo family. Next, a Citroen Berlingo Multispace 7 seater. Renault doesn't do the 7 seat Dacia MCV in the UK. Everything else is from £15,000.

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