1. "No idea about station wagons but to your second question ..." In response to In response to 0
>A station wagon would be ideal for what I need & the BMW X1 >is the closest I've been able to find considering, certified >used, low mileage, and price. > >Do you have any other suggestions? >Also, if I find a car 1000 miles away, is it ill-advised to >complete the process remotely, paying and having the vehicle >shipped?
... are you definitely buying certified pre-owned ? Either that or new are the only ways I'd consider buying a car without having test-driven or seen the car myself, because you'd have some protection. But I'd still be weary of buying a used car I hadn't driven or seen myself.