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  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

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

    No one has said anything bad about it yet, although it somewhat lacks in space for rear passengers.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    I've already had three BMW 3 series! If I were to another another coupe 3 series then it would most certainly be a manual. Fuel comsuption is better as is the 0-60 time.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Considering an Alfa Romeo 156 2.0 or BMW 328i Sport.

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £2,990

    When did you buy the car?

    January 2005

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Was a good price at the time, car was in excellent condition and low mileage.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Amazingly smooth 6 cylinder engine

    What was the dealer like?

    No problems

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Excellent. You'll find it hard to find a smoother automatic car!! Sounds great too with the 6 cyl engine.

    What's it like to park?

    No probs.

  • Living with it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Nothing at all. Only needed new disks and drums on rear brakes. Servicing costs can be very expensive though!

    What's most practical about your car?

    Easy to drive.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    The auto gear box with optional sports or winter mode.