Rover 25 1999-

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  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Employee discount made it better value, but still had to pay extra for ABS.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Still under 3 year warranty. Fuel consumption good.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Firm suspension means that it corners well. Brakes could be better.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Quick midrange acceleration (overtaking).

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    No problems so far.

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Rover as a whole has an ok, if old person's, image.

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not the most roomy on long journeys. Can be a squeeze with 4 adults. Seats need more lateral support when cornering.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    No problems so far.

    Service

    3 out of 5 3.0

    The dealer has been adequate, but Rover certainly don't provide the best customer service.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Ill-fitting sunroof. Minor rattles.

    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