BMW 5-Series Saloon 535i 4d Auto (96) (1997/R) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
You're looking for quality when you buy - and you get it!
Costs
There are no cost surprises or real bargains - you get what you pay for.
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On the road
Driving
Great feel to the car through all its paces, Very smooth cruiser. Growls a bit when you put your foot down.
Performance
A bit thirsty a motorway speeds but does everything effortlessly.
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Living with it
Reliability
One of the reasons you are willing to pay the asking price.
Image
You feel proud to be seen in it - quality without ostentation.
Comfort
Good seat if you care about your back. Small touches like the armrests add to the pleasure.
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Security and Service
Security
First class - nobody could prevent a break-in but let them try to drive it away!
Service
They had to have three attempts to fix a minor problem with the computer.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Door alarms did not register on the computer.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes