Midsize crisis
WHICH CAR?
You are an ideal buyer for the Ford Ikon Flair. It will fit in your budget, and it is a neutral handler, offers good ride quality, reasonable fuel efficiency and maintenance costs are reasonable. You can go for it. Alternatively, you can also look at the Hyundai Accent and the Maruti Esteem. The Accent is a good all-rounder with no particular strengths, while the Esteem is a reliable, economical car that has, unfortunately, passed its prime. Buying endeavour We are looking at a vehicle (car/SUV) in the Rs 10-13 lakh range and have shortlisted the Ford Endeavour, Toyota Corolla and the Skoda Octavia as the most recommended ones. We love the Endeavour's macho look and its power. But at the same time, the Corolla and Octavia also offer great technology and ride