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Downsizing cars

I have a four year old Mercedes S-class, I would like to replace it with a smaller and more economical car but with comfort good seats and and room to move in.

Asked on 14 October 2011 by David G Whatley

Answered by Honest John
Check out a Honda CR-V. I'm guessing you need an automatic.

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