Help spec Cousin a car...

Soldato
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Need to help my cousin out as he is just about to buy a ragged Diesel FR almost at stage 2, however I think he can do better than this.

He has between £5-6k to spend

What would you guys say to get, needs to be fairly quick however not need a small mortgage for when things go wrong.

That is about all the requirements needed!
 
Thanks for narrowing it down.

Pick one;

BMW 330Ci 2dr (E46)
MINI Hatch 1.6 Cooper S 3dr
Honda Civic 2.0 i VTEC Type R GT 3dr
MAZDA3 2.3 MPS 5dr
BMW Z4 3.0 i SE Roadster 2dr
Audi A4 AVANT 2.0 TFSI S Line Special Edition 5dr (caveat: might be expensive to maintain I guess?)
Ford Focus 2.5 SIV ST-3 3dr
Subaru Impreza 2.0 WRX 4dr
Renault Laguna 2.0 GT TURBO 5d 205 BHP
Toyota Celica 1.8 VVTL-i GT 3dr
Mazda MX-5 2.0i Icon 2dr
Volkswagen Golf 2.0T GTI 3dr
BMW 1 SERIES 120d M Sport 5dr 2.0
Saab 9-3 2.0 T Aero 4dr
Seat Leon 2.0 16V T FSI FR 5dr DSG
Citroen DS3 1.6 THP DSport 3dr
Renault Clio 2.0 16V RenaultSport 197 3dr
Mercedes-Benz E Class 3.0 E280 Avantgarde 7G-Tronic 4dr (caveat: might be expensive to maintain I guess?)
Lexus RX 400H 3.3 SE CVT 5dr
Jaguar XJ 2.7 TDVi Sport Premium 4dr
Lexus GS 300 3.0 SE-L CVT 4dr
Ford Mondeo 3.0 ST-220 5dr
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI Elegance 5dr
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16v Cloverleaf Ducati Corse Q2 5dr (caveat: might be expensive to maintain I guess?)
Nissan 350 Z 3.5 V6 2dr
BMW 3 SERIES 2.0 320d SE 4dr (E90)
BMW 3 SERIES 2.5 325i SE 2dr (E90)

Am I bored on my lunch? Maybe :D
 
Thanks for narrowing it down.

Pick one;

BMW 330Ci 2dr (E46)
MINI Hatch 1.6 Cooper S 3dr
Honda Civic 2.0 i VTEC Type R GT 3dr
MAZDA3 2.3 MPS 5dr
BMW Z4 3.0 i SE Roadster 2dr
Audi A4 AVANT 2.0 TFSI S Line Special Edition 5dr (caveat: might be expensive to maintain I guess?)
Ford Focus 2.5 SIV ST-3 3dr
Subaru Impreza 2.0 WRX 4dr
Renault Laguna 2.0 GT TURBO 5d 205 BHP
Toyota Celica 1.8 VVTL-i GT 3dr
Mazda MX-5 2.0i Icon 2dr
Volkswagen Golf 2.0T GTI 3dr
BMW 1 SERIES 120d M Sport 5dr 2.0
Saab 9-3 2.0 T Aero 4dr
Seat Leon 2.0 16V T FSI FR 5dr DSG
Citroen DS3 1.6 THP DSport 3dr
Renault Clio 2.0 16V RenaultSport 197 3dr
Mercedes-Benz E Class 3.0 E280 Avantgarde 7G-Tronic 4dr (caveat: might be expensive to maintain I guess?)
Lexus RX 400H 3.3 SE CVT 5dr
Jaguar XJ 2.7 TDVi Sport Premium 4dr
Lexus GS 300 3.0 SE-L CVT 4dr
Ford Mondeo 3.0 ST-220 5dr
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI Elegance 5dr
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTDM 16v Cloverleaf Ducati Corse Q2 5dr (caveat: might be expensive to maintain I guess?)
Nissan 350 Z 3.5 V6 2dr
BMW 3 SERIES 2.0 320d SE 4dr (E90)
BMW 3 SERIES 2.5 325i SE 2dr (E90)
Alfa Romeo GTV V6 ;)

Am I bored on my lunch? Maybe :D

Fixed that for you
 
[TW]Fox;29935569 said:
Spec somebody else a car who doesn't post here threads never work. He'll buy something else anyway.

Half the time it doesn't work when they do post here - I have to chuckle when they post back 6 months later "I wish I'd listened to Fox".
 
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