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96. Its also rather nice to get 40mpg

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Tue Apr 2, 2013, 04:32 PM

Apr 2013

when I'm not using the trailer.

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Best cars for 2013 from Consumer Reports [View all] steve2470 Mar 2013 OP

Those four suck moose cock. Consumer Reports sold out LONG ago. talkingmime Mar 2013 #1

I am not in the market, but this is a really great looking vehicle! Ruby the Liberal Mar 2013 #5

Yeah, that's hot for an economy car. I'm more in the Ford Flex category now. talkingmime Mar 2013 #9

Mine is a 2007, so I have 6-7 more years to go before I even think about it. Ruby the Liberal Mar 2013 #10

Subaru Outbacks, made by AFL-CIO labor in Lafayette, Indiana. politicat Apr 2013 #62

Throw a set of Michelin HydroEdge tires on it and you can go anywhere. talkingmime Apr 2013 #79

My wife was in the market for a new car not long ago, and seriously considered the Fusion. Warren DeMontague Apr 2013 #31

Ford Fusion is now based upon a European design JPZenger Apr 2013 #68

I can see that now that you said it Ruby the Liberal Apr 2013 #70

They can throw things at me too. Ruby the Liberal Apr 2013 #71

I've been doing Japanese cars all my adult life. Had good results with Nissans and Toyotas. Warren DeMontague Apr 2013 #72

I'm curious about the C-MAX. winter is coming Apr 2013 #42

Our next car madokie Apr 2013 #44

It is my understanding that Consumers Union, the people SheilaT Mar 2013 #19

MAN is it hard to find information about that! I learned a lot more than... talkingmime Apr 2013 #22

I also tried an on-line search for that SheilaT Apr 2013 #26

Yeah, but find a minivan with an manual tranny!!! talkingmime Apr 2013 #28

Bingo. That's an important reason I've never had one. SheilaT Apr 2013 #39

I've got a 2000 Pontiac Montana 3.4 ltr and it kicks ASS with an auto. talkingmime Apr 2013 #40

Hondas. Civics and to a lessere extent Accords. SheilaT Apr 2013 #48

If I can't put a full 4'x8' sheet of plywood in the back, AND close the hatch, I'm not interested. talkingmime Apr 2013 #51

I can't find my tape measure right now, SheilaT Apr 2013 #61

Actually, my daughter's Camry has a huge trunk too, and is a fairly large car, but... talkingmime Apr 2013 #78

I wouldn't be the least bit surprised if my SheilaT Apr 2013 #84

Yeah, I always thought of Camrys as small cars, but they're a good sized sedan! talkingmime Apr 2013 #85

Take the Camry, make it a hatchback quakerboy Apr 2013 #101

I don't have a fucking clue what you meant by any of that. The Matrix is a piece of shit. talkingmime Apr 2013 #103

Wow. quakerboy Apr 2013 #104

I pull a 1200# capacity trailer with a Toyota Echo tabasco Apr 2013 #94

Yeah, I've got a class 4 hitch on the Montana. It will pull anything. talkingmime Apr 2013 #95

Its also rather nice to get 40mpg tabasco Apr 2013 #96

Yeah, 40 is good. My wife's Plymouth Horizon hatchback got about 38. talkingmime Apr 2013 #97

You can get the Mazda 5 (mini-van) in a manual transmission... colinmom71 Apr 2013 #73

All The Women RobinA Apr 2013 #90

Probably "Motortrend" Kelvin Mace Apr 2013 #56

Yeah, I thought about it and it was probably Motor Trend. talkingmime Apr 2013 #58

Someone donw thread Kelvin Mace Apr 2013 #64

The Mustang, Charger, Challenger, and Vette didn't make the list? Weird. talkingmime Apr 2013 #80

Actually, Kelvin Mace Apr 2013 #86

Yeah, I forgot the Camero. It's a pretty sweet ride. But Mustang V6? talkingmime Apr 2013 #87

Don't know Kelvin Mace Apr 2013 #88

I've got a 3.8 in my Sable and a 3.4 in my Montana - both V6, but a Mustang? talkingmime Apr 2013 #89

I believe you are correct about it being Motor Trend. ieoeja Apr 2013 #67

Yeah, I woke up about 3 in the morning and had a clear memory of it being Motor Trend. talkingmime Apr 2013 #81

It's Obvious RobinA Apr 2013 #92

Consumer Reports Kelvin Mace Apr 2013 #55

I don't think my Prius is capable of sucking moose cock. rightsideout Mar 2013 #20

They make an electric Escort? And whoa, whoa, whoa, you've got a dragster? talkingmime Apr 2013 #23

Translated to standard English, I believe that means LanternWaste Apr 2013 #34

That's not standard English, that's Republican - D'OH! D'OH! D'OH! talkingmime Apr 2013 #38

Bingo Floyd_Gondolli Apr 2013 #46

Agreed Kelvin Mace Apr 2013 #57

I have the 2013 Accord Floyd_Gondolli Apr 2013 #41

My 91 Escort wagon is in a friend's ownership now and she's up around 350K and still running. talkingmime Apr 2013 #45

Have fun Floyd_Gondolli Apr 2013 #47

I bought the Accord 2013 laureloak Apr 2013 #49

I'm having similar experiences with the mileage Floyd_Gondolli Apr 2013 #50

My '87 Escort ate transmissions. It was a piece of crap. I think they made them better later. mucifer Apr 2013 #74

So did my 91. I had two of them die on me. They were Mazda 323 transmissions. talkingmime Apr 2013 #83

Ha quakerboy Apr 2013 #102

Huh? Kelvin Mace Apr 2013 #54

In my opinion my 2013 Ford Mustang is the best car for me. upaloopa Apr 2013 #76

Why in the hell would you use that language? Disgusting and childish. Wow, failure. n-t Logical Apr 2013 #98

No thanks d_r Mar 2013 #2

Indeed. LAGC Mar 2013 #12

I've never had a car with better AC then my Chevy Cavalier Skittles Mar 2013 #14

It warms up pretty quick too. LAGC Mar 2013 #16

This Is True RobinA Apr 2013 #29

when I got a Civic Skittles Apr 2013 #75

Believe It Or Not RobinA Apr 2013 #93

My '90 560 SEL will still be running when those cars are in salvage yards. DollarBillHines Mar 2013 #3

My '72 Chevy Blazer will pull them out of ditches all day long. cherokeeprogressive Mar 2013 #4

I drove my 70 chevelle to work on Thursday. lumberjack_jeff Mar 2013 #6

Power windows, automatic headlights, and cruise control... cherokeeprogressive Mar 2013 #7

Hell yeah. n/t lumberjack_jeff Mar 2013 #8

Heck, it's almost nice enough out to take off the roof and doors. bluedigger Mar 2013 #11

Nuh uh... I can go topless too. cherokeeprogressive Mar 2013 #13

Old school Blazer. bluedigger Mar 2013 #15

It sure will. parkia00 Apr 2013 #77

VW otherone Mar 2013 #17

They have a really cool version now Mnpaul Apr 2013 #25

I like the ground clearance on the old one. :( Marr Apr 2013 #91

It's not complete until you slap some Dead stickers on it. Warren DeMontague Apr 2013 #33

1995 Volvo 940 wagon. longship Mar 2013 #18

Boring and horrible. flvegan Mar 2013 #21

What a nice change! Fawke Em Apr 2013 #24

They cannot bring themselves to pick an American car, can they? Sheldon Cooper Apr 2013 #27

Their tests are objective and thorough alarimer Apr 2013 #30

CU does not test cars. It is just a survey. n/t ieoeja Apr 2013 #65

Not everyone sees everything through the lens of a pre-determined ideological agenda. Warren DeMontague Apr 2013 #32

Well the Accord is built here Mnpaul Apr 2013 #36

that's good information nt steve2470 Apr 2013 #37

Not a single American vehicle made their list steve2470 Apr 2013 #35

They never pick American vehicles. Sheldon Cooper Apr 2013 #43

Accord vs Silverado from the underside One_Life_To_Give Apr 2013 #60

Really? Kelvin Mace Apr 2013 #63

ah ok steve2470 Apr 2013 #66

The story is going to focus on the top scores Kelvin Mace Apr 2013 #69

Only cars worth owning on that list are the BRZ/FR-S justanidea Apr 2013 #52

But they make Japanese cars here! Manifestor_of_Light Apr 2013 #53

Thanks, I buy union made American cars. JNelson6563 Apr 2013 #59

The last time I let CR help me make a decision madokie Apr 2013 #82

LOL, no logic in that decision but good for you. Many others would disagree with you. n-t Logical Apr 2013 #100

I love my Ohio built accord. And my BIL loves working there. Best job he ever had. n-t Logical Apr 2013 #99