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Please help!! Buying car etc

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  • You'd be better off buying an estate if you want a decent sized boot. Most SUVs are smaller inside than comparably sized estates. They're also often more expensive to buy, and less economical.

    With your money, I'd be looking for something like a Mondeo estate:


    thanks for the link - very useful!
  • kmb500
    kmb500 Posts: 656 Forumite
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    So, if I understand it, your paying £7200 over three years to end up without a car when you could have paid £10800 over three years and ended up with a car worth what? maybe £8000, so actually only £2800 out of pocket?

    What have I missed?
    No, when you buy on PCP you still return the car after 3 years, unless you pay the agreed final sum, which in this case was £9000 or so.
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