Renault Megane Scenic 1997-

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  • Economy

    Value

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Expensive to buy, but holds value reasonably well.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Cheap insurance and running costs, apart from cost of spares.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Handles well for a high vehicle. Good driving position, excellent visibilty.

    Performance

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Engine lacks power, but is adequate for general use.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    So far so good at 45,000 miles. No major problems.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Classless with French flair.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Excellent for 2 adults and 3 children, even with luggage on long journies.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    No problems, but who would want to steal one?

    Service

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Expensive spares prices and labour at Renault dealer and they try to get you to agree to carry out non-essential repairs.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Coolant leak. Noisy engine, but no faults found.

    Other

    Front discs worn out at 40,000 miles.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes