Advantages: A comfortable and versatile MPV Disadvantages: Poor luggage space with all the seats in place
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I have a Volkswagen Sharan 2.0 SE 5 Door Estate. It has a petrol engine and 5 speed manual gearbox. At least that’s what it says on the sales slip. We bought this car in February 2001, and I have used it as my main vehicle for the last 17 months. It cost us about £11000 from the Volkswagen dealer in Louth and had 19385 miles on the clock, with one previous owner. It’s also got a full service history. Now I don’t know if that was a good price ... ...my misery!
**WHY VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN?**
Well, we had an expanding family. Isn’t that the main reason people have to buy larger cars? My husband was all for buying a large second hand Mercedes but 3 child seats just wouldn’t fit in the back! So we started looking around, unfortunately MPV’s were very thin on the ground in Lincoln. No private ads and none in the second hand dealer showrooms so it was off to the main dealers for us.
My husband fell ...
sdwill 24.07.2002
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Advantages: Reliable, spacous, can't hear wife nag when she's in the back seat Disadvantages: High petrol costs (go for diesel if poss), our's smells of kiddie sick
We own: 'P' Reg VW Sharan (£6,750 - used), petrol, metallic blue, electric windows, sunroof, power steering, Sony radio, twin airbags. This is my 1st review, please have a read and judge accordingly. In Jan 2002, our family increased by 2 after the arrival of our twin daughters, so we needed a car that would comfortably fit 2 adults and 4 children that was car seat friendly, and spacious enough for bags and a double buggy. The VW Sharan, it has to ... ...reliable, and an easy drive. It handles all road types with ease and cruises comfortably. The interior is basic but sufficient, and let's face it, you're not going to be boy racing in this or blasting out the music (the only Kenwood we have is a food mixer). This is a car that is built for the family and lugging half the kitchen around. Most car seats will fit the Sharan, but obviously check first before you buy (either the seat or the car). All ...
herbie1977 12.05.2005 (03.08.2005)
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