Saab 9-5 Estate (1999 - 2005) 2.2 TiD Linear Sport 5d (2005/05) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I like a bargain. Think the pre Edna version better looking than the 05 onwards version and therefore think it looks good.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They like it. All impressed by how it looks, how little it cost and how reliable it has been.
Would you buy this car again and why?
At this price? Yes. It delivers a lot for the money.
What are you likely to buy next?
Tricky. Other brands keep their value better.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£10,000
When did you buy the car?
September 2006
Did you get a good deal and why?
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Wanted a semi premium car and didn't want to pay for it
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Good, in a straight line. You notice the extra metal of the estate when going round corners. Very comfortable on all roads.
What's it like to park?
Very easy-rear parking sensors intuitive and I think standard on this model
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
No. 80'000 miles and I've had to replace one lightbulb.
What's most practical about your car?
As a family car, it carries loads very easily and car overtake with ease on A roads.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Night Panel-driving at night with no distracting interior lights
