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FIVE OF THE BEST Budget tow cars

The cost of living is going up, with record fuel prices helping to drive inflation ever higher. If you are thinking about changing your tow car this year, here are five of the very best budget vehicles you can buy, whether you are shopping new or secondhand.

SSANGYONG REXTON VENTURA

Price £37,995 Kerbweight 2180kg

85% match 1853kg Legal towing limit 3500kg

For many years, the SsangYong Rexton has been a bargain heavyweight 4×4. Today’s car isn’t as cheap as it used to be, but it is considerably more polished than its predecessors.

Choose the Rexton and you get four-wheel drive, a kerbweight of well over two tonnes, seven seats and a diesel

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