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  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

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

    Most told me not to get an Alfa but now they have seen it and taken it out they have changed there tune a little, most still wouldnt buy one but now a couple might consider it.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    What are you likely to buy next?

  • 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?

    £13,000

    When did you buy the car?

    December 2006

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    I got a good trade in value on my old car and the asking price was also very competitive.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Hearing the sound of the V6 engine sold the car to me.

    What was the dealer like?

    Very helpfull from a sales point of view.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Its an great all round car, very docile at low speeds and easy to drive round town but also a great drivers car and a heap of fun on fast A road.

    What's it like to park?

    The steering lock is pretty poor but nowhere near as bad as my old 306 GTi6 and the rear visibility takes a bit of getting used to.

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Nothing as yet.

    What's most practical about your car?

    The car seats 4 adults comfortably and as the cruise control is standard equipment it makes an excellent long distance car.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    The seats are fantastic.