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Old 10-04-2011, 10:09 AM   #21
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Default Re: Did you buy a new car for its economy ???

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Originally Posted by mash again
to buy a "new" read brandnew car for economy is an oxymoron. First wanting economy means wanting to save money (nothing wrong with that, its smart) but saving money doesnt go with buying a new car (even taxi companies are buying with 40k on the clock to save money) I bought a baxr8 ute with 30k on the clock for 19200 about 10 months ago, given that they cost over 40000 when new, i figure the difference in fuel economy with pretty much anything will never make up the 20000 difference, so in a way this car is economical and i love driving it. If i Hadnt put my Prado on Liquid injection gas i might even convert the ute for even more economy, payback for the gas on the Prado is 35000km approx.
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