Which motorway car?

I drive 50 miles each way to work on the M5 every day. I also have 2 small children, which small family car would you recommend to keep costs down? Is diesel a cheaper option than petrol?

Asked on 18 July 2012 by hessiobj

Answered by Honest John

BMW 116d ED. 99g/km. EC mpg over 70mpg. Test of quicker 125d M Sport here: www.honestjohn.co.uk/road-tests/bmw/bmw-1-series-f.../

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