BMW 3-Series Compact (2001 - 2004) 320td SE 3d (01) (2002/52) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Understated
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Quicker than it looks, rear leg room poor
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes, ticks all the boxes I need
What are you likely to buy next?
BMW 330d or Alfa Romeo 159 JTD
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£5,000
When did you buy the car?
August 2008
Did you get a good deal and why?
Full history, good condition and miliage, bargain price
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Wanted a quick, economical hatch that was not the norm
What was the dealer like?
Very friendly
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
In the dry, superb
What's it like to park?
Sensors are a big help, not the best rearward visibility
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Rear wheel drive does not work on snow, ice or heavy rain, a spin last winter needed a new 3/4 rear panel, insurance repaired perfectly.
What's most practical about your car?
A genuine 50 mpg+
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Cd multichanger/climate control
