BMW Alpina Coupe (2009 - 2013) D3 2.0 2d (2008/58) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

That ill probably get banned soon.

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

People love the looks. Not many know what an Alpina D3 is so you have to explain how its a BMW but isn’t, the twin turbo 2.0d, suspension setup, breaks, gearbox then everyone thinks your a nerd. They will not ask again.

Would you buy this car again and why?

Its one of the best kept secrets in the market and one of the best cars you can buy. So if they still make it, yes

What are you likely to buy next?

D3 / Land Rover

Type of dealer you bought from?

Franchise

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£26,000

When did you buy the car?

January 2010

Did you get a good deal and why?

Difficult to tell being a very rare car

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Performance, looks, exclusivity

What was the dealer like?

Great

What's it like to drive?

Fantastic, one of the best handling sports cars out there, better than M sport and a more comfortable. Just as quick as my previous A5 3.2. Twin turbo engine so good. Revs over 5K

What's it like to park?

Has sensers so OK. Watch the front splitter when parking

Have you had any problems with the car?

Nope

What's most practical about your car?

4 seats, large boot 48 mpg

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

Blue tooth, usb, DAB radio works well