1996 BMW 3 Series 318Ti Compact review from UK and Ireland
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Electric mirror adjustment broken - fixed under warranty.
General comments?
Comfortable car to drive, feels solid. Average levels of equipment. In UK, air-con is an expensive extra. Good resale value.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Engine and transmission | 1.9 |
| Performance marks | 7/10 |
| Reliability marks | 9/10 |
| Comfort marks | 8/10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 9/10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 8/10 |
| Date of Entry | 13th September, 1998 |