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  • Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Sensible but exciting.

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

    Impressed

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes I would buy this car again because it is lively prestigious and good looking in blue and cream leather.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Newer version.

  • Buying experience

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Didn't buy from a dealer

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £13,000

    When did you buy the car?

    November 2009

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    I got a good deal as the car was worth £15000.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    My old company car.

    What was the dealer like?

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Precise and agile. Good acceleration. Great fuel economy. 45 mpg on average. Up to 60 mpg on long run.

    What's it like to park?

    Easy to park with distance parking sensors which has a visual display on the dash.

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    The brakes occasionally bind.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Large boot. 4 doors. Automatic locking when car pulls off, auto hill start.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Head Up Display. Media pack, electric blinds.