I’m a new driver and mom of first grader, agonizing over which car to buy. I have a friend selling his '97 Volvo station wagon with 175K for $2500, or a '96 VW Jetta from a dealer with 108K, for $3995. I’ve done as much research as I can and asked for advice but I just don’t know what’s the best ch…

High miles volvo station wagon or VW Jetta?

Al_in_MD November 24, 2010, 2:56am 21

Neither. You’ll spend too much on repairs and maintenance. I wouldn’t buy a new Volvo or VW Jetta, much less one with high mileage.

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