• Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    You like a car with some style which also offers many practical benefits.

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

    All seem to like its distinctive looks and no complaints about comfort.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes because it looks good and performs well.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Another Kuga or similar vehicle.

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Didn't buy from a dealer

    Did you buy this car new?

    Yes

    What price did you pay?

    £29,000

    When did you buy the car?

    May 2011

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Wanted a vehicle that was "dog friendly", more car like than off-road but also capable of driving in snow when required (unlike previous BMW saloon).

    What was the dealer like?

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Easy to drive once you get used to its size compared to a saloon.

    What's it like to park?

    As what it's like to drive and assisted by front and rear parking sensors.

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Nothing has gone wrong so far.

    What's most practical about your car?

    There are many practical elements, from the Powershift transmission to the auto wipers and lights so the split boot access ... a very practical vehicle.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    I like the voice control ... a novelty perhaps but boys and their toys!