Kia Ceed SW (2007 - 2012) 1.6 CRDi LS (113bhp) 5d (2007/57) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Always on the look out for a bargain and this car was certainly that.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Surprised that Kia has produced a smart looking & practical car.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Why not? Aafter six years behind the wheel only some bushes have been changed. Trade-in price is £4,000 so only lost £9,000 in depreciation over 6 years.
What are you likely to buy next?
Another Kia.
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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?
£13,000
When did you buy the car?
October 2013
Did you get a good deal and why?
Managed to secure a diesel for the same price as a petrol vehicle.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Very cheap for such a high spec vehicle.
What was the dealer like?
Friendly
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Car is low so road holding is very good, smooth gears & good visibility.
What's it like to park?
No problems with the rear parking sensors.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
In 6 years only suspension bushes had to be changes & that was under warranty.
What's most practical about your car?
Great boot size plus fantastic load space with the back seats down.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Cruise control, rear parking sensors and climate control.
