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  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    not too flash but comfortable with myself- plus don't give a monkeys bum because with the roof down it tranforms the car and makes you feel good!

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

    love it -especially my son. Wife likes it too-a real bonus!!

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    probably - just because it makes you feel so good! Roof down, warm sunny day and the right road-perfect!

    What are you likely to buy next?

    If its a BMW the 330 diesel conv

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Didn't buy from a dealer

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £12,000

    When did you buy the car?

    July 2007

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    paid about right for car but bought on condition and service history. Previous owner had pampered car.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    wanted something different

    What was the dealer like?

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    very good for a convertible around corners. Engine/ gearbox smooth and cruises very nicely. Will do a bit if you want it too. Tiptronic box does make some a difference but you don't really need it. may sound a bit sad but people sometimes look at the car and admire it.

    What's it like to park?

    Easy. Has parking sensors but even easier with roof down

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    no

    What's most practical about your car?

    nothing thats why I love it!! Plus the wife's hair is a mess after ha ha!!

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    the roof I guess but I love driving it- get a real buzz