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Hi, we would like to buy an mpv, we have £7000 as our budget and we are looking at a volkswagen touran or a citroen c4 grande picasso, which car would you recommend or would you recommend a different car altogether? kind regards, rebecca.

Asked on 25 February 2013 by bec5

Answered by Honest John
For 5 seats, a Ford C-Max. For 7 seats, a Mazda 5. Otherwise, yes, a Touran. Best with the 1.9 diesel engine, not the 2.0TDI.
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