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  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Boys done well, boys grown up.

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

    Gets paid to much!

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes. Epitome of luxury, use of technology and refinement

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Same again as the new line of engines are even more frugal than this generation.

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £0

    When did you buy the car?

    August 2007

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Got a fantastic deal including 3 years free servicing, 3 years warranty, years road duty, tank of diesel and a bunch of flowers. Got amazing deal on PX of previous car towards it too.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Family member is mechanic at BMW dealer. 5 Series is a very good car. Arguably "Best car BMW have ever made"

    What was the dealer like?

    Very professional, made the effort to make sure I had the right deal.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Smooth, rapid, handles well

    What's it like to park?

    PDC helps but it is a B I G car!!!

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Nothing

    What's most practical about your car?

    Luggage space in boot. Would have liked rear seats to fold but nevermind, only minor hindrance. Means can't get mountain bike in boot but that just means that my paintwork will now stay intact!

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    iDrive....