• Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    I like to be different

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

    Usually what's that?

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes - why pay extra for a Vauxhall badge

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Too early to say

  • 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?

    £11,000

    When did you buy the car?

    March 2010

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Yes, compared to cost of new, and compared to its sister car the Astra

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Liked the style, rarity factor at present, test drive revealed just how good it was so I bought the demonstrator

    What was the dealer like?

    Can't fault the service so far - they went the extra to make sure I was happy

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Sharper version of previous Saab 93 & Vectra quick, just have to remember it's petrol and it thrives on revs. Shame it's not the BTCC or WTCC version

    What's it like to park?

    Easy

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Nothing

    What's most practical about your car?

    Comfortable, practical - don't believe all you read about the car try one and make up your own mind - it's amazing how much reviewers get wrong

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Parking Sensors Strange sounding satnav voice, USB port on radio to play MP3's