BMW 1996 3-Series Saloon

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  • Economy

    Value

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Way too expensive, reputation just doesn't match the car.

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Good on fuel when its working.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Best bit about the car.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Goes, but my 1.6 Fiesta could thrash it.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Total mess, engine electrics are a joke. Since the engine is so electronic, you are left for dead.

    Image

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Driven generally by young idiots and boy racers.

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Haven't really noticed since it's been in the garage too much, my arm chair is better.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Broken into by being drilled, but the immobiliser is top-notch.

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Totally pathetic attitude towards you once you have brought one. Customer service staff are clueless, manager didn't even know the job of a HT lead.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Shocking car for the rip off price tag, dealerships are a joke. Waste of time.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No