• Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Typical mid-life car, still young enough to get in and out of it but old enough to be able to afford it!

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

    Great looking car.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Another BMW Z4.

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchised

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £23,500

    When did you buy the car?

    July 2012

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Dealer had the car in stock for 3 months so priced to sell.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    What was the dealer like?

    Great service, brought the car and drove away 2 hours later on the same day.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Fantastic, the latest four cylinder engines might be more economical but you can't beat the six cylinder engines for their smoothness and sound.

    What's it like to park?

    Can be a job to judge where the front and rear of the car are without PDC.

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Small water leak into the rear nearside light cluster. Fixed under warranty.

    What's most practical about your car?

    For a two seater convertible the boot space is pretty good.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Favourite gadget is the sport button. Works great with the auto gearbox, it keeps the revs around 3,000rpm and tightens the steering response.