• Summary

    1 out of 5 1.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Different/ place style over function

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

    Loved it.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    No. Sold it after 4 months. Had nearly 30 Alfas and this was a dud and underdeveloped car. Fuel consumption was dreadful for a diesel as well at 30mpg.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Replaced it with a Mazda MX5 2.0 (07 plate)

  • Buying experience

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £22,000

    When did you buy the car?

    November 2006

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    good price/decent finance

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Looks/style

    What was the dealer like?

    excellent

  • Driving it

    2 out of 5 2.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Disappointing for an Alfa. Nose heavy and very floaty on front end. Low down lag poor.

    What's it like to park?

    Easy. Had reverse park.

  • Living with it

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Seat belt faulty. Driver's seat rocked on runners. Numerous engine management/faulty intake issues. Became very friendly with AA

    What's most practical about your car?

    Roomy in front

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Glass roof