2007 Toyota XA

The oddly-named xA offers solid construction, tons of headroom and low maintenance costs. The xA doesn't set the world on fire with its styling, but it comes well-equipped with convenience and safety features. It's comfortable in the front seats, though the rear is a bit cramped, and it offers decent cargo space. The ride is firm and it handles reasonably well. It doesn't have a lot of power, but offers impressive fuel economy. The xA is powered by a 1.5-litre four-cylinder and comes standard with a five-speed manual transmission, while a four-speed automatic is optional. The motor is spritely, but ultimately still underpowered. The list of standard features is surprisingly long for a car in this price class, and includes ABS brakes with Electronic Brake Distribution which boosts braking pressure in emergency situations, power windows, door locks and mirrors, remote keyless entry, tilt steering wheel, tachometer and trip meter, 60/40 split folding rear seat and a six-speaker MP3/CD... Read More