Chrysler PT Cruiser Cabriolet (2005 - 2008) 2.4 Touring 2d Auto (2006/06) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I'm different and choosy about what I drive. I know good value and quality when I see it.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They love it. Always geting stopped and asked about it. People love the retro looks and individual styling and the paintwork is far superior to other makes.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes Yes YES. Because I love them and the Chrysler make it's so different from other convertibles on the road most of which all look the same.
What are you likely to buy next?
A Chrysler Crossfire convertible in the same colour, Inferno Red, to sit alongside the PT cruiser. Mmmmmmmmmm nice!
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
Yes
What price did you pay?
£15,995
When did you buy the car?
May 2007
Did you get a good deal and why?
Excellent deal cnsidering the trim level
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Love the retro looks different from any other cabriolet on the market. Brilliant drive, excellent handling. Good build quality. Excellent supportive. heated and electrically adjustable seating.
What was the dealer like?
Excellent, dealt with chrysler dealers before and they treat buyers like royalty.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Superb, handles well and grips the road,motorway driving is a breeze just enable cruise control and let the car do the rest, has good visiblity for a soft top. Good supportive seats that hold you in place when cornering. Don't have to bother with the auto stick just select drive and it deals with everything.
What's it like to park?
Easy Peasy, never had a problem, only numbnuts couldn't park it.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Nothing. This is the second PT cruiser I've owned and never had any problems whatsoever, awlays start first time no mater what the weather conditions are.
What's most practical about your car?
Nothing, but then what cabriolet is? I bought it for it's retro looks and the Mercedes engine that lies beneath the bonnet.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Electric adjustable heated leather seats, electric door mirors, electric hood, chrome wheels, infact everything in or on this car is my favourite.