BMW 3-Series Saloon 318i SE 4d (01) (1998/S) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Slightly overpriced.
Costs
Cheap to run - 15,000 miles services.
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On the road
Driving
Handles brilliantly, but tyre roar from 225 Bridestones.
Performance
Excellent.
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Living with it
Reliability
Suspension squeaks and coolant loss.
Image
One of the best looking cars on the road.
Comfort
Sport seats are very good, but pedals are too offset.
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Security and Service
Security
Good alarm and immobiliser.
Service
Superb - car valeted every time.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Coolant leak from thermostat.
Other
Squeak from front wishbone buses.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
New
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes