BMW 3-Series Convertible 318i 2d (1998/R) BMW 3-Series Convertible 318i 2d (1998/R) - Owner Review Leather standard seats feel uncomfortable after long journey, foam has tendancy to break away 3 Want to know everything there is to know about this car? Then click on a link to see other car buying advice and help including car reviews, car valuations and cars for sale. Test drive with BMW or request a brochure Tweet Value 4 out of 5 Great residual values Costs 3 out of 5 When things run well, great... However, expect your wallet to lighten when you walk in to the BMW dealership, fuel costs I find quite good on the 318i about 380 miles on a tank Driving 4 out of 5 Leather standard seats feel uncomfortable after long journey, foam has tendancy to break away Performance 2 out of 5 Heavy car needs bigger lump under the bonnet, however a great pose! Reliability 5 out of 5 Never had a problem really, except remote locking, trailing arm bushes, and a few other bits needed, will be brilliant for the next 5 years Image 5 out of 5 Well it is a BMW convertible Comfort 3 out of 5 Mine is 7 years old only 51K though and I find the seats uncomfortable, but then again i'm a fatter than average Joe Get an Insurance Quote We've gathered the biggest companies on the market in one place to save you money. Get quote > Security 2 out of 5 Mmmm maybe unfair though I was broken in and had my hard top stolen...like £6.95 damage to the handle and £2000 for a new roof Service 2 out of 5 I used Specialist Cars Luton... In my opinion ,because it wasn't a new car every year the service i got probably match Daewoo... sorry Daewoo, no offence meant Problems Bodywork None Engine None Gearbox None Other Only the bushes, apparently common and normal servicing parts, central locking played up Ownership Did you buy the car new? No Would you buy the same model again? Yes Did you buy from the same manufacturer again? Yes Help buying the BMW 3-Series Convertible Read the Parkers review View the facts and figures Get a finance quote Compare cars costs