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Old December 19th 05, 05:58 PM posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled,rec.autos.driving,rec.travel.usa-canada,alt.consumers.experiences
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Default Renting a Jetta or Passat?


John S. wrote:
> Andrew Szafran wrote:
> > In rec.autos.driving John S. > wrote:
> > > You might want to look at something larger like one of the 4 door
> > > sedans from Chevy or Ford. Also, the Toyota Avalon seemed to have a

> >
> > Look at the Crown Vic. Seriously. Once you get past the "old guy's car"
> > rep, it's a damn good car. They're RWD, very durable[*], comfortable, and
> > get 25-27 mpg on the highway. Not "flashy" for sure, but nonetheless
> > good.
> >
> >[*]- You see NYC cabs with 250+ k miles running around all the time.
> > There's something to be said for a car that lasts that long in *hard*
> > city driving. (NYC roads aren't the best, traffic is stop-and-go all the
> > time, and it gets *hot* in summer.)
> >
> > -Andrew

>
> That's an excellent choice, as is Chevy's counterpart.


ummm... Chevy doesn't *have* a counterpart.

nate

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