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  • Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    A lady of excellent taste.

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

    They think it looks good.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes, I love BMW and this car does all that I want from it.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Another BMW, probably electric.

  • Buying experience

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchised

    Did you buy this car new?

    Yes

    What price did you pay?

    £33,473

    When did you buy the car?

    July 2007

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Got good advice and very good treatment. Was offered the car earlier at this dealership than another one as it was one of the first of this model and in the colour I - not the dealer! -wanted.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Needed a new car - liked the look, like BMW.

    What was the dealer like?

    Excellent, as always.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Great to drive especially on mountains in the sunshine with the top down. Quite economical.

    What's it like to park?

    Fine to park - without a camera! - because it's not too big.

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Start-stop stopped functioning after 7 years - fault has been corrected.

    What's most practical about your car?

    It's small enough to fit in the carport (but only just!).

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Love my hard top convertible.