Thread: would you rather buy your wife a mini cooper or audi a3?
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      10-04-2009, 05:57 PM   #29
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mostly safety, secondly practicality
I really think you should reconsider the Mini. The interior of that car is incredibly messy and unergonomic and while it is fun to drive, the ride is quite crashy. The new A3 TDi would give you incredibly high MPG (and residuals) with better NVH levels and also space.

Think you can wait for the 500 or the Alfa Mito?
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