How many years will it be until it is possible to buy a family saloon that will accelerate as fast as a Porsche Boxster and have an electronically restricted top speed of 155mph, yet that will use less fuel and emit lower levels of CO2 than a 1.4 litre Fiat?
The answer is none. This BMW 330d does that and is on sale now. It is the facelifted version of the 3-series that was introduced three years ago, but it is the engine — rather than the more visible styling changes — that are most impressive.
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