If you had to buy a...

[McMav]

mm c2. Niece just bought one I was surprised how nice it actually was.

in saying that if I'm driving you'd need to be Douglas Badder to sit inthe rear

[neillybob]

Small / Supermini - Skoda Fabia
Medium sized family hatchback - Ford Focus
Larger family saloon / estate - Skoda Octavia
Executive / Prestige - Subaru Legacy estate
People Carrier - No
4x4 - Volvo XC90
Sports car - Ariel Atom

[davidstone28]

Small / Supermini BMW Mini
Medium sized family hatchback BMW 1 120d auto
Larger family saloon / estate Honda Accord
Executive / Prestige Lexus IS250
People Carrier I'd rather catch the bus
4x4 Since I'm not doing a trans-national global yomping adventure holiday, I wouldn't buy one.
Sports car Wiesmann GT or a Honda NSX (they both say 'I know my cars, but I'm not a Flash Harry')

[directhex]

Small / Supermini not a fiat
Medium sized family hatchback not a fiat
Larger family saloon / estate not a fiat
Executive / Prestige not a fiat
People Carrier not a fiat
4x4 not a fiat
Sports car not a fiat

[herulach]

Small / Supermini: Punto Grande
Medium sized family hatchback: 147GTA
Larger family saloon / estate RS4
Executive / Prestige A8
People Carrier Bleh, maybe a multipla, just for omfg my eyes value
4x4 Defender 90 hard top
Sports car RX8

[Spud1]

Small / Supermini - 206
Medium sized family hatchback - VW Golf GTI
Larger family saloon / estate - VW Passat
Executive / Prestige - BMW7 series, or DB9 if I could afford one
People Carrier - if I had to have one would be a VW Touran, but i hate people carriers
4x4 - Range Rover Sport
Sports car - Lotus Elise

[Taz]

Small / Supermini - Renault Clio (2006 model)
Medium sized family hatchback - Renault Megane (2006 model)
Larger family saloon / estate - Volkswagen Passat (2006 model)
Executive / Prestige - Below 40K: BMW 5-Series (new shape), below 60K: Merc S-Class (2006 model)
People Carrier - Renault Espace, perhaps a Chrysler Grand Voyager
4x4 - Porsche Cayenne S Turbo (if money no object), below 50K: Range Rover Sport HSE TDi V6
Sports car - Below 30K base price: Honda S2000; below 50K base price: Porsche Cayman S (picking up mine next week!)

I'd like to add one other category if I may:

Roadster/cabriolet - Below 20K base price: Mazda MX-5, below 40K base price: Porsche Boxster S

[Spunkey]

Small / Supermini - VW Polo
Medium sized family hatchback - CTR
Larger family saloon / estate - Audi S4
Executive / Prestige - M5
People Carrier - Would never buy one
4x4 - Impreza WRX
Sports car - TVR Sagaris

[Steve A]

Small / Supermini - Mini Cooper S
Medium sized family - Audi A3
Larger family saloon - Saab (not sure model but its an estate)
Executive / Prestige Audi A6
People Carrier - Err Pass
4x4 - Range Rover HSE v6
Sports car - Nissan Skyline GTR

[99Flake]

Small / Supermini - Skoda Fabia vRS
Medium sized family hatchback - Focus ST
Larger family saloon / estate - Ford Mondeo ST220
Executive / Prestige - Mercedes CL65
People Carrier - New Ford S MAX
4x4 - Lexus RX400h
Sports car - Porsche 911 C4

[rainbow]

damn audi fanboys

Small / Supermini - clio cup 182
Medium sized family hatchback - honda civic sport
Larger family saloon / estate - bmw 530 i
Executive / Prestige - bmw 645 i
People Carrier - New Ford S MAX
4x4 - landy defender 90
Sports car - bmw m6

[5lab]

Small / Supermini : grande punto (sexy as hell)
Medium sized family hatchback : c30 (i can wait)
Larger family saloon / estate volvo v70
Executive / Prestige scagglietti
People Carrier r-class (stretched version)
4x4 bowler wildcat
Sports car (let's not go mad here, max £30k) s2000

[Zak33]

Small / Supermini : grande punto (sexy as hell)

agreed

[Howard]

Come on Zakky what would you buy

[Zak33]

Small / Supermini : Punto 1.9 TiD130 (beast machine)
Medium sized family hatchback : Astra (I know, I know.....but it IS really good)
Larger family saloon / estate: Not a BMW. stuck between 9-3 Aero and Honda
Executive / Prestige E270 Cdi (awesome alrounder)
People Carrier Zafira....it really is unsurpassed even now.
4x4 I cant do this bit...I hate 4x4.s ...so.....LandRover Defender Diesel (I'll have to get Tumlbe to chose for me)
Sports car (let's not go mad here, max £30k) S2000...maybe NSX.

[Spud1]

agreed

really??? each to their own I guess...If nothing else this shows that there are many differences in car opinions on hexus