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  • Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Just to start, Parkers say that this car is ugly - how? It just isn't !

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

    No comments thus far.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    I would buy a newer version if BMW hadn't discontinued it and replaced it with that stupid 1 series thing.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    A standard BMW 3 series saloon, unless I get rich in which case a Dodge challenger.

  • Buying experience

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £7,995

    When did you buy the car?

    September 2007

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Full specification model, very low mileage (19k), full dealer service history.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    What was the dealer like?

    Great, as you would expect from BMW.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Fantastic. Smooth, quiet, refined.

    What's it like to park?

    Easy - rear parking sensors help !

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Nothing to date.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Good combination of performance and handling with relatively good fuel economy for a BMW. Very comfortable long distance cruiser.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Great looking 17 inch alloys !