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  • Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Can make up own mind on comfort and class without being dicated to/brainwashed by motoring show presenters

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

    Really like it, think it has that touch of class that the German manufacturers would like to think they have

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Definately, although probably a diesel

    What are you likely to buy next?

    X-Type diesel

  • 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?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £0

    When did you buy the car?

    January 2007

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Thought the deal was good, payed less than 50% of cost new for below average milage, 2 year old car.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    What was the dealer like?

    okay

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Excellent, road holding is fantastic with the all wheel drive system

    What's it like to park?

    No bother, even without parking sensors

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    No mechanical problems, front tyre wear can be a bit excesive.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Size

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Stereo system gives good sound. Engine note, there's a lovely growl from the small cat.