BMW 3-series (pre 1991) Reviews

I have owned a 318i touring for about 9 months and have found it to be little more than a practical workhorse. The engine, although sounds like a Buick with a hole in the exhaust, has the acceleration of a hard boiled egg being pushed down a slight incline. The handling is poor, with a very twitchy back end and the touring 'estate' makes ...  Read the complete review

Well, I never really thought of myself as a BMW driver, but when this creature presented itself at our local garage I was smitten. Our old car having given up the ghost I was touring the area in hope, and saw what is now my very own BMW 320i D reg, metallic blue four door manual. It's a super car. The salesman said coyly, 'Once driven, ...  Read the complete review

I have once had the pleasure of owning an early B reg 323i coupe. I have had 6 cars since i passed my test and this has to be the car i would buy again. To start with the looks of the car are amazing. The smooth lines that BMW have always put into their cars are still there and it always turned heads no matter if i was in a busy ...  Read the complete review

I have had the pleasure of owning 2 320i models, one a B reg manual and the other a G reg auto. They were both fine vehicles. I maintained them myself and by buying service kits from the main agents, never had a moments trouble with either of them. They are not for the Hammer and Spanner brigade mind. If you buy one, get a workshop manual and ...  Read the complete review