Reanult Scenic 1999-

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    All cars were expensive in 1999, but discounts were generous.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Apart from depreciation, no costs.

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Steering is a bit vague. Not relaxed at speed.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Actually good, but noisy over 3000 revs.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Only a leaky sunroof kept it off the road.

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Very common car. No image at all really.

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Upright seats aren't helped by slippery leather on bendy roads.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    No problems.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Dealer very helpful in getting warranty claims accepted.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Surprisingly noisy on motorways.

    Other

    Brake discs needed replacement at 26,000 miles/35 months. Dealer managed to invoke extended warranty.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes