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Which C-MAX engine?

Considering purchasing a 5 door CMax. Can you recommend an engine? We do no more than 10k a year and not overly fussed about massive speed. Car is to cater for a growing family with new baby on board.

Asked on 6 September 2012 by Gonzaga

Answered by Honest John
1.6 Ecoboost.
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