Talk me out of trading her in

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Originally Posted by SailDesign

I have been driving a Yaris for 2 and a half years, most of the time with decent rubber (Toyo Proxes4), and the word "understeer" just wasn't in its vocabulary. True, the new car with OEM rubber is a little less rail-like, but it is still fine for daily use and a bit of throwing around. And I do enjoy my twisties.
Buy some decent tires, not just the cheapest you could find in the width.
Or trade it in.

You are confusion the term understeer with repsonsiveness. The car definately shifts its weight into the turn and stop the chassis from rotating around a high speed turn. Its still a nice drive though.