BMW 5-Series Saloon 525d SE 4d (2004/04) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Company car so I'm not paying !
Costs
Ditto !!!
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On the road
Driving
Excellent for cruising and spirited for cornering too. Engine very quiet for a diesel.
Performance
Slow to pull away due to turbo lag but amazingly quick thereafter for a diesel.
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Living with it
Reliability
It's German engineered .... what more can I say.
Image
Arrogance comes as standard !!!
Comfort
Comfy seats and nominal engine (despite being a diesel) and wind noise.
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Security and Service
Security
Generally fine but watch out for the remote boot release ... it has a habit of unexpectedly opening if the button gets pressed in your pocket when you don't expect it !?!
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
New
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes