• Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Went wild when spending big money.

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

    They love it, it's a PORSCHE!!

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes, it's a pleasure to own and to drive, who cares about emissions, when you buy a Porsche, don't expect a Prius.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Maybe another Porsche, Carrera Turbo, or BMW M3

  • Buying experience

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £26,890

    When did you buy the car?

    March 2011

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Yeah, persuaded an independent dealer to knock 2 grand off!

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Wanted to treat myself.

    What was the dealer like?

    Very good.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Nice and smooth, minimal body roll, a cool V8 rumbling whilst you're driving.

    What's it like to park?

    Meh, easy, no need for parking sensors as it actually has good visibility and a neat turning circle.

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Not yet, and I somehow doubt anything will, at least for a year.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Speed, killing Halfords enhanced Fiestas and Corsas. Head turning style.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Ventilated and heated nappa leather seats. As I have mentioned before, the turbocharged V8 power.