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Petrol estate cars - which is the most economical?

I am about to replace my 2009 Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI. I want to buy another (used) estate car, but move away from diesel. Any suggestions?

Asked on 29 January 2015 by John

Answered by Honest John

Maybe a Peugeot 308 1.2 Puretech 130 SW. Has 230Nm torque so no slouch. I'm getting 50mpg.

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