Audi A6 Saloon (1997 - 2004) 2.8 quattro 4d (1997/R) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
understated
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
hasnt dated
Would you buy this car again and why?
probably not, lovely as it is its just too expensive to run. Its heavy and thirsty.
What are you likely to buy next?
something smaller, lighter and cheaper to run
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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?
£2,900
When did you buy the car?
April 2007
Did you get a good deal and why?
yes, ex audi car, very good service record
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
4x4
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
surefooted, incredible grip. Is adjustable on throttle and over steer can be induced, something the older quattros never did. Stiff suspension means jarring ride on all but the smoothest roads.
What's it like to park?
too big for central london
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
c/l plays up, as do indicators
What's most practical about your car?
flat load bay and folding seats (something the older quattros didnt have)
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
climate control