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Message: <blockquote data-quote="eddiefiola" data-source="post: 183450" data-attributes="member: 125">hahaha, this thread still got some responses. hello meetoo, what u read about e46, is from my personal experience n others also. but who in the hell wants to say that when they bought expensive car like e46, it's not good to drive. malu sehh, bmw kan semuanya bagus. taik lah, to be honest, to me, e46 still a crap car. i didn't do any thorough research before i bought e46. that was my mistake. i was in a hurry buying e46 coz of the brand. that's me.  but after doing some very extensive research, to me, e39 is still n still the best car in the "real" world. when we talk about a car, we talk about the whole package. we just don't talk about the car's design, power, handling, interior n bla bla bla...... it's the whole package that suits your driving style. again, buy a car that suits your driving style. to me, i always drive fast, n to drive fast, i like a car who has heavy steering feel. n e46 doesn't have that. in e46, u just have to farking concentrate on the steering wheel. and i do not like that. what do i mean by that? drive any e46 at 200km/h, u will feel it. in fact, just drive at 150km/h, u can still feel it. the steering feels empty n very light. even waja n wira have heavy steering feel. straight line ok, not cornering. well, most of the time, where else do i go fast, straight line at plus n 2nd link lorrr...... in cornering, any bmw has good steering feel. u want more heavy steering feel at high speed for local car, drive satria neo. u'll be amazed how the steering feels like. i'm not talking about the power or engine noise ok. from satria neo into e46 (drive at 160km/h), u will definitely feel that e46 is really a stupid crap car. in fact, e46 has been labelled as a "high-speed nervousness" car.   but having said all that, it all depends on your driving style. if u always drive slow or in town, e46 is nice to drive. many other expensive cars have wobbly steering at high speed. example, mercedes e-class w210. adik beradik dgn e46 but better a bit lah. also a crap car.  e36, no comment lah. i've never driven fast in e36 n i hope it is much better than e46. e90 n e60??.... good car. the steering has servotronic incorporated inside the active steering.  servotronic= steering becomes heavier at high speed, lighter at low speed. but, i didn't buy the e90 or e60 coz some of the criteria of those cars do not fit my liking. as what i've mentioned before. i do not like cars without engine oil dipstick, no temperature gauge n no space for spare tire. coz it will cause me a headache in long term........but that is just me. your preference then would be different.  so meetoo, there u go. buy a car that suits your style. don't just follow other people. org semua beli bmw, kita pun nak buy bmw. org beli vw, kita pun nak beli vw n so on........ do your own research. list down what criteria u want in YOUR car. then do some reading on your favorite car from internet, magazine n others. n test drive the car that u want to buy, if possible, from your friends n so on...... for example, if u want:(my opinion ok)- good at track... buy lotus elise/exige- cheap maintenance.....proton wira- brand tauke image....mb e-class- mpv.....opel zafira.....hehe...coz i have one- suv......bmw x5, cayenne- acceleration.......any evo or wrx- billionaire image...... bentley, maybach, rr, others....- exotic..... pagani zonda- overall......bmw e39.....hehe...again, coz i have one.....</blockquote>

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