Ford Sierra Sapphire
  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Middle-good examples can now be picked up for less than 5k.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Fuel depends on right foot! Standard ones still give good mpg, service every 7-9k miles.

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Still fun to drive, still capable of leaving most things behind on the road.

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    A 10+ year old car that's still difficult to keep up with.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    As long as you look after them they'll look after you!

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    More older people know what they are, younger ones can't see past the scoobies!

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Recaro buckets hug the body, some getting dated and saggy foam now though.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Standard alarms not brilliant, they need replacing.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Rev counter stopped working, electric window switch gave up.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes