BMW 3-Series Saloon 320d SE 4d (99) (2002/02) Owner Review

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Economy
Value
Yes it is expensive, but there is good value in the overall package.
Costs
Running costs are reasonable.
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On the road
Driving
This car is a joy to drive. It is a real driver's car.
Performance
The 150bhp is nicely balanced. This car performs very well.
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Living with it
Reliability
Had a minor problem when the turbo quit (apparently an issue with this car), but generally very good.
Image
Great looking car all round.
Comfort
Driver's position is good and the ride firm.
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Security and Service
Security
Overall security is good, but there is a tendancy to inadvertantly open the boot via the remote control key.
Service
Servicing was efficient and courteous.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Turbo failure.
Other
Lacks a bit of boot space.
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