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When Boring Was Brilliant: 15 Plain-Looking Cars That Drove Like a Dream

1. Volvo 240

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A classic Volvo 240 sedan stands proudly, its iconic boxy silhouette capturing the timeless charm of vintage design. | Image from www.flickr.com (Creative Commons Licensed)

The Volvo 240 is iconic for its unapologetically boxy silhouette, a design that seemed more practical than pretty. Yet, this plain Jane delivered a surprisingly refined ride, with balanced handling and a suspension tuned for comfort over long distances. Its unshakeable reliability and spacious interior earned it a devoted fanbase, cementing its status as a classic. Today, drivers praise the 240 for its unique blend of durability and unexpectedly engaging character on the road. Hagerty

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