BMW 1996 3-Series Saloon

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Prices falling fast now.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Non-dealer servicing is cheap.

  • On the road

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Renault 1.9 diesel goes faster.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    No problems so far.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Everyone seems impressed by the badge.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Fine, as were all short legged.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Buy with alarm and immobiliser.

    Service

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Expensive, but plenty of non-franchised options now.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes