Daewoo Matiz

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Excellent value for money.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Under 1000cc is of course very economical.

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Although lively in top gear, engine too small and struggles up hill with 4 passengers in the car!

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Very lively engine and has reached up to 95mph which is faster than advertised.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    3 out of 5 3.0

    After 2 years trouble free motoring, bad leak from anti freeze into passenger well and loose alternator.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Had excellent press-on innovative design & agree.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Well laid out cabin and surprisingly roomy v's other minis.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Room for improvemnt, although liked security locking wheel nuts.

    Service

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Once Daewoo were taken over by GM, SERVICE ABISMAL!

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Little noisy with aircon/loose alternator.

    Other

    Leak from antifreeze/aircon coolant in passenger well.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No