Smart Crossblade (2002 - 2003) (70bhp) 2d (LHD) (2003/52) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

It says I am a little mad Check out www.thecrossbladeregister.co.uk for more info about these cars.

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

They either love it or hate it but they can't stop staring.

Would you buy this car again and why?

I have never had so much fun. It is very safe despite its size. I was involved in a rear end shunt at 70mph and the larger car that hit me was a write off. I drove it 3 hours home with only superficial damage.

What are you likely to buy next?

Type of dealer you bought from?

Didn't buy from a dealer

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£0

When did you buy the car?

March 2005

Did you get a good deal and why?

Yes, the person selling it was in need of cash quickly for his expanding business.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Its just such a fun looking car - you cant help smile

What was the dealer like?

What's it like to drive?

Its a scream, you can't help but smile. It can be chilly in winter, but mine gets driven even when there is snow on the ground. Check out www.thecrossbladeregister.co.uk for all about the Smart Crossblade The Parkers reviews are wrong - 1) the stereo can be heard clearly at 70mph on the motorway. 2) it has a boot larger than the new shape BMW Mini, they obviously didnt know it had one 3) the review mentions the rear window - it doesnt have one 4) these cars were registered evenin late 2003 so can be found on a 53 plate What idiot wrote their reviews??

What's it like to park?

Very easy as you can park 90 degrees to the kerb in very small spaces.

Have you had any problems with the car?

Yes, the paintwork has blistered badly yet Smart refuse to fix it.

What's most practical about your car?

its not practical - its just for fun :)

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

CD changer is a must add option