BMW 3-Series Coupe

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  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not a lot of car for the money.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good, last car was a Honda Accord and compaired to that its cheap.

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Fantastic, and not been on trouble yet, even with RWD.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Bit sluggish but ok for size of car and engine.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    No major probs so far.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    It's a BMW, so depends who you are.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Does me fine, good at 70 on motorways.

  • Security and Service

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Used it once - over priced. I use a BMW/Mercedes specialist - saves a fortune.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Seal on timing belt gasket, £100 to fix.

    Other

    Minor suspension probs, ball joints etc. Not expensive to fix but seem to occur at every service/MOT.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes