2002 Chevrolet Astro

Pros: Towing, room for seven, dependable.

Cons: gas mileage

The Bottom Line: I recommend this vehicle to anyone looking for a good family vehicle with towing capacity and space for cargo.

Review: We are a family of seven and this van is great for us from the towing capacity to having a seat for us all with room for cargo. We have owned the van for three years now and have no regrets. If u can keep your foot out of the carburetor (speed 55 or ...

Pros: Awesome Van for a large family!

Cons: Seats can be heavy when removing them.

The Bottom Line: Awesome large Van with small truck engine!

Review: I needed a large van/SUV for my family of seven, three are triplets! I needed a car large enough for three car seats. I also wanted a can with seats that could be taken out in case I need to put very large items from Home Depot, Sam's Clubs etc. Buying a ...

Pros: Lots of cargo and family room. Excellent trailer towing capacity. Solidly built.

Cons: Need more front footroom. Improve the gas mileage.

The Bottom Line: I'd recommend the Astro for those that fit the niche market of needing space, trailering and load carrying ability.

Review: I've purchased my first Astro -- a 2002 model. It's a Pewter LS with trailer package (including the 3.73 rear end), front and rear air/heat, dutch doors, keyless entry, cassette/radio/cd, etc. List -- $28,100, purchase price $20,400. It was used slightly...

Pros: SPACE! price, AWD

Cons: RELIABILITY! durability. ergonomics.

The Bottom Line: Want big space on a budget? This is your van. If you want a modern driving experience, look elsewhere. Reliability is a concern.

Review: We purchased our 2002 Astro AWD as a used car from Carmax. We bought it in 'nearly new' condition with about 16,000 miles on it. First the things I really like about it: #1 Space -- I have 4 children and a dog, and this car can swallow all of ...