@johnmcilroy
Running costs
Official range/tax
249 miles/£0
Practicality
Boot (seats up/down)
355/1,053 litres
Performance
0-62mph/top speed
9.0 seconds/93mph
MAYBE it’s the badge, but our latest fleet car has all the resistance of a three-year-old in wellies when it sees some muddy puddles lurking ahead of it. Jeep’s Avenger may not be a true off-roader, but the appalling weather over the Christmas period has allowed it to settle in quickly by demonstrating