I just bought Toyota Sienna. Before that, Sienna VS Odyssey really bothered me. I like Odyssey, my wife loves Sienna.
The price does matter! Toyota offered ZERO interest for 36 months plus I could get below invoice price. Honda offered 2.9% and their price was pretty tough. What? 2.9%? It was low interest rate but I just didn't like it. Therefore, I went to Toyota dealer and picked Sienna up.
No complaint about Sienna so far, the quality is still excellent, especially for 266 hp engine. That's just my person experience.
I'll try to sit on both cars and do the test drive, see which one you really like.
tzanren wrote:
我先說明我的情形,小孩7個月大,覺得應該要買一台比現在的Nissan Altima更大一點的車子,換尿布比較方便,安全座椅也比較好上下車.
...(恕刪)
By the way, I just got a new born baby. I spent 3 months to convince myself to buy a minivan instead of my SUV. Now, I really love and enjoy my van.
Changing diapers? Easier to get in the car? You may get 2nd baby later, then you will feel your compact SUV is too small, so I strongly suggest go get MINIVAN for long-term investment.

樓主應該也是以小孩為主要考量吧~~
我老婆也都是陪在後座,因為孩子還真的很小,
你很難預期他一個人在後座會發生什麼事,
媽媽在旁邊可以及時處理,一方面也可以陪著寶寶,安定他的情緒。
另外,要媽媽自己一個人安心坐前面簡直不可能,
她拼死都要殺到後面去跟孩子坐....
這樣一來,中央走道放下來的機會確實不多,
上面又堆東西,也懶得放下,
一般時候確實也不會走來走去,尤其是行進間....
小孩的東西真的非常非常多,
我本來也以為CRV的置物空間夠了,
結果還是不太夠,氣座又佔掉一個位置....
小孩比較需要的是"平台"型空間,
放奶瓶,開水罐,尿布,玩具,紙巾,還有換尿布給他躺的空間,
我現在是裝了一個可收式置物架掛在前座椅背上,
老婆說很方便....
然後行李箱隔板變得很重要,
鋪上尿布墊變成換尿布的場地,
小孩長途坐汽座坐不住就停在路邊放他在上面伸展一下,
感覺還蠻不錯,已經有點像家的感覺了....
其他部份到目前為止,還沒有什麼不滿意的地方,
不管是動力或舒適度上都很不錯,
車寬很寬,我量過比我老爸的老volvo960還寬,
內部就很寬闊,但鑽小巷比較累,(在美國應該沒差)
油耗也還不錯......
blhsing wrote:
品牌形象是從展售處看...(恕刪)
我不是Toyota Fans 更不是Honda Fans ,家裡的車有Camry ,CRV3, BMW 745i
其實HONDA or TOYOTA 品質可靠度都算是好的,會說品牌形象Toyota 較差,是指人的因素居多,
就當做是個人的觀感吧!!
周遭的朋友同事,白人黑人,日本人都有,多數去Toyota購車經驗都覺得 uncomfortable,
sales 感覺蠻勢利的,誠如樓主所述,什麼都尚未談必先問你 Can we make a deal today?
如果說出要 compare 或 consider 等詞,sales大概就不太理你或藉機跑掉了 ,
也許是車子賣的好太忙的原故吧,讓人覺得欣慰的是車價比Honda 好談多了,不過如要貸款請注意
他們的數字遊戲囉!
舉個暢銷車種 Camry為例 ,也許賣太多了相對抱怨的人也多,似乎與TW國內的Toyota形象有些出入
有興趣的連去看看吧
http://autos.yahoo.com/2007_toyota_camry-reviews_user/?sort=mr&modelid=4775&start=21&show=atl