So today I got to test drive a 2.0 CVT. Nice enough to drive, adequate acceleration, good brakes, but Vova you were right about the steering it feels quite heavy so now I'm undecided. I've seen the Rav4 also comes with a CVT box so might try to have a go in one of those too.

Hey Vova thanks for you reply. I did consider the Bmw X3 but the mpg is really poor, and the Audi is too expensive to buy. Yeah I think the cvt box will anyway take getting used to, not sure I want to drive slowly while it warms up though, that's not my driving style at all ha ha. I've seen one I li...

I do like a long legged bird

So I went to test drive the car I liked on Saturday. Unfortunately when I got there they told me it had been sold, but noone thought to call me to save a wasted journey. The salesman said we've got another you can drive instead, but that was a 1.6 diesel and I want the 2 litre petrol. Salesman then ...

Good stuff, thanks for that Bala. I'm going to go for a test drive this coming weekend, I'm a bit heavy footed so will be interesting to see if the CVT is for me or not, as you say though its probably just a matter of getting used to it. Will post back once I've had a drive.

Cheers for the reply Bala, mpg seems reasonable.



What do you mean about the CVT, isn't it like an Auto-box?

Hello all, after hiring a jeep while on holiday in Greece I really want to get back to owning a higher up car, had a Shogun some 10 years ago and loved it. I've done some research and I think it's got to be a Qashqai. 80% of my driving is in London with a bit of faster A road driving. did think abou...

Hello all, looking to buy a Qashqai in the next month or so. Hope to get some good advice here, and in time be able to give some too. Will probably posting a few questions soon