CR-V or Freelander?

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CR-V or Freelander?

Just read your review of the honda. I'm going to buy either the Honda or a Freelander, but I worry about the reliability and maintenance costs on the Freelander. Which would you recommend of the two?

Asked on 14 September 2012 by sanj

Answered by Honest John

For reliability, the Honda, especially if you want a diesel automatic.

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