BMW 3-Series Saloon 318i 4d (1991/H) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
The BMW feel-good factor for under £2000.
Costs
Cheap OE parts are available if you shop around.
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On the road
Driving
Good road manners and being RWD can be good fun.
Performance
Eats up motorways all day long.
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Living with it
Reliability
Have it regularly serviced and it will be almost bulletproof.
Image
Bit dated now, but still a good looker.
Comfort
Firm, but comfortable.
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Security and Service
Security
Deadlocks fitted as standard, but little else.
Service
Polite, knowledgeable and helpful, even if you have an older car.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
New tensioners needed on routine cam belt change.
Other
Rear suspension top mounts.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes