Can you recommend a large and economical estate?

I want to buy a sensible, spacious economical estate car, which will be predominantly driven in town. I am thinking on a new Auris Touring Sports with the 1.6 petrol engine. Is this a good choice?

Asked on 18 March 2015 by yellowmitch

Answered by Honest John
The Toyota Auris Touring Sports hybrid better.
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