• Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    I'm perhaps getting old and prefer comfort to speed.

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

    They think it's big - but that's just comparing it to the BMW.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes - it's very quiet despite being diesel.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    I'd like a newer version of the Qashqai.

  • 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?

    £8,000

    When did you buy the car?

    December 2014

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    I think so- traded in my BMW 1 series.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    SUV for Scottish Winter.

    What was the dealer like?

    Very accommodating with extras I requested.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    It drives like I'm steering a big comfy armchair.

    What's it like to park?

    Very simple with the surround parking alarms.

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    I've just noticed that one of the front speakers distorts if I turn the radio volume above 3 level.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Mileage - I travel 30miles per day and the Diesel guage has hardly moved.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Automatic windscreen wipers and heated mirrors.