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What comfortable mid-size car?

I need a reliable car that has soft/middling suspension, not the usual hard suspension of today. Also steering should not be heavy. I prefer Japanese but realise that I may have to leave them to get what I need. Economy and legroom are also factors.

Asked on 30 June 2012 by BobbyPosh

Answered by Honest John
Renault Megane on 15" wheels with 195/65 R15 tyres:

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