BMW 3-Series Saloon (2005 - 2011) 320i SE Business Edition 4d (2010/10) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

I bought the BMW as my retirement luxury car. I was a fool to think BMW are better than any other car manufacturers.

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

The Sat. Nav. is the butt of many jokes.

Would you buy this car again and why?

No. If BMW ever get the online route planning system to work properly it will be a great bit of kit. However, it is extremely unlikely they will, because according to them there are no faults in the system. The Dealer was able to replicate some of the faults I experienced.

What are you likely to buy next?

I have given in. I have sold the car. I will not buy another BMW nor will I buy any other make of car from the Sytner group. I will try an Audi.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Franchised

Did you buy this car new?

Yes

What price did you pay?

£26,132

When did you buy the car?

March 2010

Did you get a good deal and why?

£2725 discount.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

I wanted a BMW.

What was the dealer like?

The saleswoman was very helpful and pleasant.

What's it like to drive?

Comfortable and holds the road well.

What's it like to park?

OK but better if it had front sensors.

Have you had any problems with the car?

1) The satellite system is useless and not fit for purpose 2) 2 oxygen sensors had to be replaced 3) 1 injector has been replaced with all the coils and spugplugs.

What's most practical about your car?

Mpg is almost as specified by BMW.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

The I drive is good. but let down badly by the Sat.Nav.