Who wore it better? Front fascia edition.

Vehicle inspections is something deep-end liberals and conservatives both hate, and are both wrong about. Liberals see it as an attack on the driving-poor-class, and conservatives see it as government overreach. The center aisle folks see it just a way to keep everyone safe and moving.

Pretty much the same article could have been written for the 5th and 6th gen monte carlo... It’s the car version of bloatware. 

It can tow, it can handle weather, it performs confidently on and off road, it’s safe as heck, it gets reasonable mpg....

V90 T6 Cross Country...

Came here to post both of these “peoples cars”... you beat me to it.

Yeah, I firmly believe anything more that 6 gears is pointless... the extra 2-3 mpg is an unfair trade-off. I had a rental Chrysler 200 a little while back (9-spd) and I swear it felt like it was broken. I’ve also driven Subarus with CVTs and there’s a disconnect between what you’re doing with the pedal and how the…

A stock first Gen NSX is under $50K, very cool, and a great choice. Even cheaper if she wants the automatic transmission.

A BMW 850 is properly “cool” 2-door car. Tons of heritage, and may even gain value with the new 8-series rolling off the line... 

How about a Cadillac XLR? It’s got some flaws, but overall, a “cool” ride.

Seriously wish people would stop recommending cars with CVTs on an automotive enthusiast website... Can’t even {head shakes motion}

Meh... these new rangers are too big, and apparently too expensive.

Something that prevents jerks from driving around with their high-beams on.

Auto-dimming mirror. all of them.

Not if he cares about depreciation...

great recommendation, but this won’t satisfy the depreciation factor...

Tom McParland, The Toyota Land Cruiser was a great recommendation... they really should be more popular in the US / Canada...

How about a lightly used V8 Raptor? Perfect for the new homeowner’s trips to Home Depot and Bed Bath and Beyond (... if there’s time). Speed, comfort, and go-anywhere capability.

The 3.6L is ancient, and the CVT is garbage. But it’s got resale value, so that’s nice.

NOS and or VTEC stickers. Added like 15+ HP, bro.