BMW 3-Series Saloon (2005 - 2011) 335d M Sport 4d Step Auto (2008/58) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Makes me loo like a sales rep - even though I am not!
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
I don't think they notice it - or would have no idea how fast it was.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Would go for a 335 - but petrol next time.
What are you likely to buy next?
I fancy an Audi S5 Sportback.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£12,000
When did you buy the car?
January 2015
Did you get a good deal and why?
Suppose so, at the cheaper end of the market looking on Autotrader nationwide.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Speed, handling and fuel economy.
What was the dealer like?
Useless!
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Very very fast, amazing steering feel, terrible ride, shame about the diesel engine note.
What's it like to park?
Front and rear parking sensors - so great.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Small turbo lost pressure - new hoses. DPF not regenerating due to cold running temperature - 2 new thermostats. CD changer has broken. Keyless locking on the drivers door has broken.
What's most practical about your car?
It has four doors.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Bluetooth telephone connectivity, garage door opener and keyless ignition.
