December 02, 2019 07:41AM
but Im waiting to pay off my wife's car before I buy a new car

I'd go Honda or Suburu. Toyota is excellent too. My CRV has 220,000 on it but AC went out. Hondas are super reliable and low cost to fix.
Bought a used Chevy Equinox with 75,000 miles for $3000 and it has overheated twice in a month. Father in law changed head gasket, so we will see.

Wife owns a new Forester and she loves it. AWD and drives really nice. I want to get the new Outback- AWD, like a tank, low cost and has a 11 inch touch screen dash.

Love the BMW X5, but as you mention fortune to upkeep. I had a 328 and I got rid of it due to astronomical maintenance costs.



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  SUV advice requested...

JamesJM332December 01, 2019 08:57AM

  Subaru!

sstrams185December 01, 2019 09:43AM

  My guess BMW X1, unless....

JamesJM177December 01, 2019 10:44AM

  Re: SUV advice requested...

SeattleRam256December 01, 2019 10:45AM

  you can't go wrong with Toyota or a Honda CRV...

JoeMad219December 02, 2019 05:37AM

  I agree.... but she didn't listen to me..

JamesJM260December 02, 2019 05:43AM

  In same boat - Honda Suburu

ferragamo79224December 02, 2019 07:41AM

  Yup, going to sell my Jaguar when it's paid off...

JamesJM145December 02, 2019 07:49AM

  That's what you get..

sstrams135December 02, 2019 07:51AM

  FWIW-my thoughts

waterfield179December 02, 2019 09:59AM

  just a heads up Outback same ground clearance as Forester

ferragamo79179December 03, 2019 07:36AM

  Re: just a heads up Outback same ground clearance as Forester

waterfield161December 03, 2019 09:35AM

  Interesting... I've owned 2 SUV's in my life

JamesJM161December 03, 2019 10:28AM

  Re: Interesting... I've owned 2 SUV's in my life

waterfield141December 03, 2019 01:26PM

  Yeah, I meant off road...

JamesJM160December 03, 2019 01:53PM

  Re: SUV advice requested...

Rampage2K-154December 02, 2019 06:36PM