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A 2005 Mercedes CLS is big, fast and relatively tech-free
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A V8 Jag S-Type would be a fine part of any multi-car garage
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A petrol auto Merc R-Class will get you into London’s ULEZ
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A 15-year-old low-mileage Beetle in top nick is £2000-£3000
With future classics like the Volkswagen Beetle, the smart money goes on the low-milers
A 12-year-old Jetta 1.9 TDI, with a mere 244k miles, is £700
Ignore the flak: a used diesel saloon is a shrewd second-hand buy if you spend a lot of time on the motorway
Toyota Prius is a good city car but avoid ex-Ubers
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