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  • Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    its a quality expensive fast car

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

    not as flash as my other cars

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    yes but may go for a manual to get more out of it as wheels tended to spin from standing start to get the power down even with 19 inch bridgestones in place

    What are you likely to buy next?

    another BMW

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £22,000

    When did you buy the car?

    January 2005

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Excellent service as ever from cooper banstead

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    wanted to try the auto m5 alike

    What was the dealer like?

    great sourced car from other side of the country for me

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    very fast and excellent motorway cruiser but fast from the blocks too

    What's it like to park?

    with front and rear parking sensors fine

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    nothing until I crashed the car was fantastic very fast and very relaxing

    What's most practical about your car?

    cruising on the motorway just watch the speed though!!!

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    sat nav very good and precise