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Dec 26, 2024
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Methusaleh22
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With kids i drove a minivan for a few years, then converted to a Yukon XL. It
was vastly superior in every way. Especially the cargo space. I've never understood this argument from the minivan mafia.
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My family and I landed in San Antonio a few hours ago. If you're hoping to rent a van from Avis, pray.
Black Diamond Bay
All-American
12/25/24 11:49pm
They knew BYU fans travel, the van shortage is non excusable.Know your clients
Mabuhay Coug
12/26/24 2:07am
RE: My family and I landed in San Antonio a few hours ago. If you're hoping to rent a van from Avis, pray.
BYU Grounds
12/26/24 4:55am
we have learned by sad experience, that it is the nature and disposition of
HouseDeeking
12/26/24 6:26am
I refuse to drive or own a minivan.There are plenty of SUVs and crew cab trucks
Mabuhay Coug
12/26/24 7:51am
Yeah, but those often don’t have as much space or cargo room as a minivan. I
robin
12/26/24 7:59am
You wouldn’t understand.
YbeatsU
12/26/24 8:16am
Well, not with a response like that. Why don't you expound on your answer to try
robin
12/26/24 8:31am
With kids i drove a minivan for a few years, then converted to a Yukon XL. It
Methusaleh22
12/26/24 8:21am
I dont think those large SUV (suburban, yukon xl, expedition xl) are superior in
robin
12/26/24 8:29am
In my experience most large families choosing a minivan over an SUV do so
Methusaleh22
12/26/24 8:42am
100% money. Everyone I know that drives a minivan wishes they had a Yukon/Suburban/Escalade etc.
Cougstreak
12/26/24 9:06am
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chilawcoug
12/26/24 9:54am
But you are still in a minivan
Mabuhay Coug
12/26/24 12:19pm
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chilawcoug
12/26/24 4:18pm
I would take it for the same price, but those vehicles aren’t even close to
bluecougar1985
12/26/24 12:42pm
Some of those Soccer Mom Limos are pretty pricey
Mabuhay Coug
12/26/24 1:59pm
They are, and I paid a lot for mine. But if you want to get a comparable
bluecougar1985
12/26/24 2:27pm
Worth every penny
Cougstreak
12/26/24 3:05pm
RE: Worth every penny
bluecougar1985
12/27/24 9:49am
RE: Worth every penny
Cougstreak
12/27/24 10:42pm
You would be in the minority.
Cougstreak
12/26/24 3:05pm
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chilawcoug
12/26/24 4:16pm
Not really. Many have kids spread out over 10-15 years. Plenty of time for income increases.
Cougstreak
12/27/24 12:16am
Robin is right. We have a large family, and over the last 20 years we've owned
CougarScrub
12/26/24 12:23pm
Again you made a long list with 4 bullet points for cost. That's the key
Methusaleh22
12/26/24 12:51pm
Not to forget that the SUV can pull a trailer, safely, if cargo room is needed
Mabuhay Coug
12/26/24 2:01pm
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chilawcoug
12/26/24 4:17pm
RE: Again you made a long list with 4 bullet points for cost. That's the key
CougarScrub
12/26/24 7:01pm
Most SUV have less cargo space than a minivan, but the large SUV by the big 3
robin
12/26/24 7:05pm
I would even question if the big ones have more space. We have had multiple
CougarScrub
12/26/24 7:46pm
It's simply untrue that the minivan has more cargo space. All specs point to the
Methusaleh22
12/26/24 11:50pm
You seem pretty dedicated to your point of view, so I won’t try to change it.
CougarScrub
12/27/24 7:54am
Yep. My apologies. Let me correct a couple things. "Can't afford" wasn't fair
Methusaleh22
12/27/24 8:26am
Who wants to haul kids in an average SUV?
Methusaleh22
12/26/24 11:52pm
I know a lot of people who bought the regular length "large" SUVs, the Tahoes,
robin
12/27/24 10:06am
I love my F-350 and 3rd Row Subaru Ascent.I am 6ft and actually fit nicely
Mabuhay Coug
12/26/24 9:36am
One change. Substitute "men" for "women". Now say it again. We're just following
Schrodizzy
12/26/24 7:58am
Everyone should be using Turo for SUV's
VinnyBYU
12/26/24 12:34pm
We just used it for the first time over fall break and I agree. Selection can be
CougarScrub
12/27/24 7:16am
I've tried to pull the trigger on Turo several times thinking it's a good deal
Methusaleh22
12/27/24 8:14am
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