Bern - Post Report Question and Answers
What kind of car do you recommend bringing to post, given the terrain, availability of parts, burglary/carjacking risks, etc.? What kind of car do you advise not to bring?
I think anything would be fine though parking might be challenging for really large cars/SUVs. gas is expensive so gas mileage might be a consideration. - Jan 2020
Most cars are fine but not always needed, it's very well connected by public, even ski resorts. - Oct 2019
ANY CAR. BUT IF YOU ARE NOT DIPLOMATIC, REMEMBER THAT THE SWISS WILL DO AN INSPECTION ON THE CAR THAT MAKES YOUR ARMY PHYSICAL LOOK CURSORY. - Jan 2011
Pretty much anything is fine, it just has to be in prime condition. We take our car out maybe once a week. If you plan to travel through the alps in the winter, chains/snow tires would be a good idea. - Feb 2009
