13+ Is A 2008 Bmw 335I Reliable PNG. In my time as an owner, i can say it is significantly more expensive than an economy car in basic maintenance and the 'known issues' such as coil pack, water pump, and various gasket failures are to be expected. I have the 2008 335xi coupe and it is a great car.
The bmw is truly a toy, status symbol car and will cost you way more than the lexus and will not be as reliable, especially if it is used.
The worst complaints are serpentine belt there are 189 complaints filed for the 2008 bmw 335i below is a list of complaints & problems filed against the bmws are reliable, but japanese cars actually have a better track record. The 2011 bmw 335i has the twin scroll turbo with the n55 engine and it is suppose to be much more reliable. The 8 most common bmw n54 135i, 335i, 535i engine problems. In my time as an owner, i can say it is significantly more expensive than an economy car in basic maintenance and the 'known issues' such as coil pack, water pump, and various gasket failures are to be expected.