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DoneDeal of the Week: This Toyota Avensis is a practical four-door family saloon

Want something a bit smaller but still roomy? We’ve got a Toyota Corolla for you too.

LOOKING FOR A car that is practical, roomy and economical? Then this 2016 Toyota Avensis in Luna trim for €21,500 could be the car for you.

The Toyota Avensis is a sensible four-door family saloon because it has a comfortable interior and comes with many driver’s aids and safety features to keep you and your precious cargo safe.

This particular model comes with 21,970km on the clock and is powered by a 1.6-litre diesel engine mated to a six-speed manual transmission.

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It comes in Luna trim and is very well specced with features such as 17-inch alloy wheels, body-coloured and electric and heated door mirrors. The interior features a leather steering wheel, 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system and Bluetooth connectivity as well as a host of other niceties to make your journey as pleasant as possible.

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To keep you safe there is a Pre-Collision System, Brake Assist, Cruise Control, Road Sign Assist, Vehicle Stability Control Plus (VSC+), Lane Departure Alert, Traction Control (TRC) and Hill-start Assist Control (HAC).

Toyota Corolla

Looking for another reliable and comfortable four-door family saloon but one that is smaller and cheaper? Then this 2016 Toyota Corolla for €18,500 may be the car for you.

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The Toyota Corolla is the single best-selling nameplate of all time with more than 40 million sold worldwide since it first rolled off the lines back in 1966. It is a very well established car with a great reputation for being reliable, well made, comfortable and spacious. It really is a great all-round family car.

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This particular model has 40,000km on the clock, is powered by a 90hp 1.4-litre diesel engine and is mated to a six-speed manual transmission.

It comes in Terra trim and features electric mirrors and front windows, plenty of seat and steering wheel adjustment to find the perfect driving position and a radio/CD/MP3 player.

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Safety features include plenty of airbags and ABS and driveline traction control as well as many others.

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