BMW 5-Series GT (2009 - 2017) 520d M Sport GT (Professional Media) 5d Step Auto (2012/62) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I don't care really. I love it!
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They love it. A blend of style and space that is truly superb. Not too common a sight on the road either so it has some exclusivity.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes without hesitation.
What are you likely to buy next?
If a four-wheel drive version comes out I would jump at one.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£30,000
When did you buy the car?
March 2013
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes. Bought a demonstrator and got a great cash + part-ex on my Mercedes.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
I wanted a big motorway cruiser without the running costs of a large 4x4.
What was the dealer like?
Knowledgable and attentive.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Plenty powerful without the expense associated with a 4x4. Not the fastest or sharpest handling BMW but in real world driving and long distance cruising it is truly exceptional.
What's it like to park?
A big b*gg*r but sensors front and rear help enormously.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Never missed a beat thus far.
What's most practical about your car?
Huge interior and low running costs.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Professional sat-nav and media system.... It's awesome.