BMW 2001 Z3 Roadster

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Worth the money I spent on mine.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not a problem... yet.

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Nice and positive feel.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not particularly quick through the gears, but nice in 5th on the motorway from about 75mph.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Starts first time.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    People love to look when it's cleaned & polished.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Pretty good considering it's a sportscar and low to the ground.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Came with the BMW alarm / immobiliser, not been attacked yet!

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Just had Insp.2 with main dealer, not a problem. Shop around to get best price, I saved £70 by not going to my local dealer.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Strange judder whilst idling, apparently common with the 1.9 engine.

    Other

    Driver's seat has annoying play in it, solved only by having seat rail replaced.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes