Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2005 13:59:23 GMT From: Johannes <johsnospamblackhole7364sizefitter.com> Subject: Re: 9-3 or 9-5?
"Henrik B." wrote: > > "Al" <alistairdorenospamo.com> skrev i en meddelelse > news:sdrye.78891$Vo6.46604nospamnews.blueyonder.co.uk... > > > I compared service prices on Brake pads and discs, clutch, exhaust and > > some other consumables which turned out to be irrelevant. > > > > The Escort was cheaper by a long way, but the Saab was only marginally > > more expensive than the Mondeo. Until it came to Clutch. On the NG900, > > at that time, it was around £300. I was quoted about £600 for the Mondeo! > > I was so surprised I got several quotes and they were all about the same. > > (no main dealer quotes) I don't know if the same applies now though to be > > fair. > > Besides that - the parts on the Saabs are of much better quality = lasts > longer, than on a Mondeo or Escort (Focus). Hopefully, this is still the case? I'm always amazed of the build quality of my 9000 CSE. You tend not to notice things that work, but I've previously had Fords and Fiats. These are good cars on paper as they cost millions to develop, but it's when it comes down to manufacturing. E.g. my Ford Fiesta was a high end 'Ghia' model bought from new; it had patches of black putty around the read window seals to 'complete' the manufacturing! > > -- > ---------------------------------------------------------- > Saab - Fordi livet er for kort til biler med dĀrlig sikkerhed!
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