Renault Megane Scenic 1997-

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good value for money.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Initially good but becoming more expensive with age. Shop around for local mechanic to do work and help to reduce costs.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Comfortable on longer journeys with good access to all of the controls.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Especially good on long motorway journeys.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Two breakdowns in 5 years both related to turbo inlet pipes working loose otherwise no issues.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    It's a family mini MPV not the latest boy racer toy.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good legroom for the rear passengers and good seats in the front.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    No issues with good factory fitted immobiliser.

    Service

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Different experiences from different main dealers in two locations. Switched to local garage 2 years ago. No major issues. Parts prices good.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Turbo inlet pipe worked loose twice otherwise fine.

    Other

    Impression is that it is heavy on front tyres but otherwise fine.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes