I don't know about the current models, but a few years back I seriously considered the Ford Escape as a lower end SUV vehicle for the wife. It's a combo Mazda/Ford, and we have always had really good experiences with both.
Dan Sent from my iPad > On Jun 10, 2016, at 9:47 AM, Joel Cairo via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > Thanks. He went to the local Carmax and looked at a variety of SUVs. He > rated them all on a list (how organized is that?) and liked the Hunda CRV the > best, but also liked the Nissan Pathfinder which is a bit larger and a bit > more $$. I was suggesting the Nissan, just for the larger mass and safety. > I saw a CRV yesterday morning, never paid much attention to them, it was nice > but looked small. He looked at the hundays too, was not totally impressed > compared to the others. I recall renting one some years ago, thought it was > OK too. He also liked some Fords, interesting. > > I'm going to look at some of them around here, try to find a suthrun car (a > lot of them seem to be from NY for some reason, leases or rentals) to avoid > the road salt issue. He will get his financing organized so we can pull the > trigger when I find something, he can come here and get it. > > --R > > >> On 6/10/16 9:37 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: >> Rich inquires: >> >>> The boy wants a "new" car. I'm thinking a small-mid-sized SUV A/4WD >>> given he is in a northern climate and it would be roomier than a little >>> car. >>> Thoughts? >> I recently rented a Jeep Compass, and a Hyundai Santa Fe. >> >> The Jeep was uncomfortable on a long trip. >> >> The Hyundai was an exceptionally good appliance. >> Quite comfortable. Great fuel mileage. I would >> recommend it, if one is looking for a smaller SUV >> type appliance. >> >> Rick >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > -- > --BB > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
