• Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Says i like quality but I'm not a flash git.

    What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

    They like it. but think I'm mad buying a bmw when i can get something a lot cheaper. but.....you get what you pay for i suppose.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes, but for a bit more money, i may opt for a 3.0 and have a bit more fun driving on the motorway.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    X3, or may go bigger and get a range rover sport as my lads are getting bigger and could do with the extra room.

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchised

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £0

    When did you buy the car?

    November 2015

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Got a bit of discount and an acceptable trader in of my 5 series bmw. got some money knocked off as i was also looking at another x3 from another dealer, so the competition helped me a bit.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Quality and not to big for everyday driving. Also doesn't look too flash, is what it is.

    What was the dealer like?

    Very helpful and professional. but everytime iv bough a car the salesman has become my new found best friend, of course, till iv signed the paper work, that is.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Brilliant, it drives like a car with the bonus of an suv. even though mine is 2.0 it has plenty of power and ver responsive. steering is great too.

    What's it like to park?

    Extremely easy with the parking sensors.

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Perfect from day one.

    What's most practical about your car?

    The driving position is great. visibility is excellent.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    The auto gearbox is superb. But, this is a BMW,and less the new buyer likes to spend, options are quote thin on the ground as they are very pricey.