Quote Originally Posted by vt_maverick View Post
I'm with Jo, it's hard to imagine life after the VX. We are looking hard at options in the post-Axiom era since it's a real possibility that the engine is blown (or about to be). Unfortunately the need for cargo room and the wife's demand for good fuel economy are driving us towards a Subaru Outback (which is still a VERY nice car - and it has 8.7" of ground clearance! ) but I'd really like one of these:



You can pick up a loaded 2009 model (first year of the current body style) for a little over $30K. To me the FX35 is the best design and best value in the luxury sport-crossover market.
Funny we are thinking about replacing my wife's ride. I am trying to talk her into a FX35 but she is leaning towards a outback or VW tiguan. The FX is the highest rated car I have ever researched. I would love to test drive one.