Suzuki Swift Hatchback (2005 - 2011) 1.3 GL 5d (2007/57) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I'm a big kid? Dint have money for Mini? Car is definately good value for money. Vey good city car.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Mixed feelings. my kids like it for sure (they prefere it over wifes Seat Altea). Some like it. Some dont understand why I bought it. (I could afford better, mutch better) Some Ignore it.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Possibly. Does what's needed from a small car. Enjoyable to drive. But I disapprove cheap feeling in interior (parts of dash and some switches).
What are you likely to buy next?
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
Yes
What price did you pay?
£8,300
When did you buy the car?
September 2007
Did you get a good deal and why?
not too good deal, supposedly they dropped 1K off from prize, but not sure. Only 1 dealer in this area so...
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
I liked its appearance and it was pretty good deal compared to other similar cars.
What was the dealer like?
Wery helpful, but testdrive was too short (1/2h).
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
nice, nippy, responsive, even feels bit sporty.
What's it like to park?
Very easy. Rear view is not too good but it will do.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
No.
What's most practical about your car?
Its not true practical car, if you need one get big family car. Its nippy, very good turning radius. High maneuverability - good for city environment. Low fuel consumption.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Nothing special. It has everting modern car should have in basic level: A/C,MP3,ABC,...