Originally Posted by
TimothyH
OP here...
Also have to move pine straw, lumber, bags of mulch, an occasional loveseat, Christmas tree, maybe some butterfly bushes in the spring, helping out at Church, trip to the gulf coast, etc. I'm looking for a hatchback or small SUV. The car won't be used for bikes exclusively.
Then that makes sense. I don't thing getting the appropriate vehicle that meets one's needs without going overboard would meet with anyone but your car salesman's disapproval.
The OP indicated only a need to be able to carry his one bike.