BMW 3-Series Saloon (2005 - 2011) 320d SE (08) 4d (2009/09) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

Not sure! Hopefully that I like driving, have a pride in my car.

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

Girlfriend thinks it is posh!

Would you buy this car again and why?

Yes, although I would be tempted by a 330d.

What are you likely to buy next?

New BMW 3 series.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Didn't buy from a dealer

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£16,400

When did you buy the car?

December 2010

Did you get a good deal and why?

Not sure, the car had only done 7,000 miles but was (and is) in mint condition.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Expected economy, driving experience, comfort.

What was the dealer like?

Didn't buy from a dealer; bought from car auction.

What's it like to drive?

Excellent handling, strong mid range performance, solid ride.

What's it like to park?

Easy with parking sensors.

Have you had any problems with the car?

No, no faults to date (mileage now 26,000 miles).

What's most practical about your car?

Fuel economy, reasonable boot, long service intervals.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

Car has few if any gadgets, but parking sensors are most welcomed and woek well!