Kia Magentis (2001 - 2005) 2.0 LE 4d (2003/53) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Stylish but moderate,sensible,reliable the same as the car.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Very impressed,Thought it was a more expensive car.
Would you buy this car again and why?
YESYESYES.In over 40 years of driving this has to be one of the best family saloons i have had the pleasure to drive.
What are you likely to buy next?
Don't know,probably stay with KIA for reliability but new cars generaly are so ugly.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£1,490
When did you buy the car?
March 2011
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes,there was slight body damage and minor clutch problem so clutch replaced before i collected car +3 month free warranty.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Value for money,low milage.
What was the dealer like?
Rare,not pushy,relaxed and honest.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Heavenly, responsive,quiet and sheer comfort expected from a car 10 times the cost. a very underestimated car.
What's it like to park?
The p.a.s makes parking easy except for supermarkets who assume every car is 1mtr wide.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
NO,this is my third Kia car since 1999 and as reliable as previous two.
What's most practical about your car?
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
None, just pleased with level of equipment on board.