Ford Ka (2009 - 2016) 1.2 Studio (Start Stop) 3d (2011/11) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
That I don't want a car just to impress others!
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
People who have been in it all think it's brilliant. Others do tend to take pi** and call it a girly car etc.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes - Has been 100% reliable and are a good price.
What are you likely to buy next?
Another KA or possibly a 107 (however not so keen on the 3 cylinder engines in many other rivals small cars).
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
Yes
What price did you pay?
£6,995
When did you buy the car?
March 2011
Did you get a good deal and why?
A good part exchange price was offered and the dealer had a competetive deal on the partcicular model. Also Finace through ford was only 3.9% APR at the time.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Competetive Price.
What was the dealer like?
Good customer service. Have called me after 6 months to see if I'm still pleased with everything.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Very smooth and easy to drive.Gearbox is pleasent. Handles brilliantly. 1.2 engine is very responsive and doesn't ever seem to struggle.
What's it like to park?
Very easy to park due to the short length and good turning circle. Due to the back window being quite high it can sometimes be difficult to judge the distance behind the car.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
No
What's most practical about your car?
Good visibilty.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Stop-start is great when stuck in heavy traffic. Heating is fantastic - heats up even in cold weather really quickly.
