Renault Modus (04-12) - Review Review by David Ross on 03 June 2009 If you want a more practical version of a small hatchback, but don't need a people carrier, then the Renault Modus could be the answer. It's based on the Clio but is more versatile with extra rear passenger space. It combines features you wouldn't necessarily expect to find on a small car, with some clever solutions to carrying large and bulky items. It was also the first small car to achieve a five-star rating in Euro NCAP crash tests. Unfortunately it's not quite big enough to be truly practical and alternatives, such as the Nissan Note, are better value. If you like the idea but need more space, the Grand Modus is a good choice. 3 out of 5 Other Renault reviews Summary Facts & Figures Equipment Driving & Performance Comfort Costs Safety & Reliability Buying & Selling Also Consider Company Car Info Owners' Reviews Gallery 4 out of 5 Equipment Despite its crash-test success, base-model Authentique models come with only four airbags, but do have electric front windows, a trip computer, remote central locking, under-floor storage compartments and emergency braking assistance. Expression models add a CD player in lieu of a cassette player, electrically operated and heated door mirrors the 'Stay Put' object retaining system in the front passenger seat, extendable baggage cover and glovebox light. Dynamique variants have 15-inch alloy wheels, metallic finish door handles and front fog lamps, while Privilege derivatives have air conditioning, electric rear windows, an alarm, automatic headlamps, cornering lights and automatic windscreen wipers. The 'Boot Chute' double opening tailgate and integrated bike rack are available on all except the Authentique model. See 119 used Renault Moduss for sale, starting at £2,195 Get a Renault Modus valuation Compare Equipment Trim Equipment Key: Standard item Optional item 3x3 point rear seat belts ABS Air conditioning Alarm Alloy wheels Audio remote Body coloured bumpers CD Climate control Cloth seat trim Cruise control Driver`s airbag Electric mirrors Folding rear seats Front electric windows Front fog lights Full size spare wheel Headlight washers Heated mirrors Height adjustable drivers seat Isofix child seat anchor points Leather seat trim Metallic Paint Partial leather seat trim PAS Passenger`s airbag Rear electric windows Remote locking Side airbags Space saver spare wheel Steel wheels Steering wheel rake adjustment Authentique Expression Oasis I-Music Privilege Maxim Dynamique Dynamique S Initiale Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Optional Yes Yes Yes Yes Optional Yes No No No No No Yes No No No Yes No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Optional Yes Optional Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Optional Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No No Yes Optional No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Optional Yes Optional Yes Yes Optional Yes Yes No No No No No No No No Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No No No Yes No No Optional No No No No No Yes No No No No No Optional Optional Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Optional Optional Yes Yes Optional Optional No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Optional Optional Optional No Optional Optional No No Yes Yes Yes Optional No No No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Car Valuations Find used car prices with Parkers accurate car valuations. Find out more Renault Modus cars for sale We have 119 models like this for sale. Find Renault Modus cars for sale Previous: Facts & Figures Next: Driving & Performance