Renault Grand Espace 1997-

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  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    bought second hand and not one days problem with it.

    Costs

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Minimal cost on tyres at 29k miles and mots coasted through.

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Very smooth and comfortable. Handles like a car and has an excellent turning circle making it also easier to park. Smooth and comfortable particularly on the long roads.

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    0-60 is around 13 seconds probably but mostly driven by my wife and is smooth.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Keep it serviced and driving well - not one days problem. Used every day for school run.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    It is one of the smartest looking people carriers and has a sleek presence due to the extended length of the grand.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Seats are all full size unlike other MPV's and very comfortable, particularly the front captains seats. Also Grand Espace has enough boot space for 7 passengers and holiday cases and more.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Fully alarmed sensor and immobiliser - never tested.

    Service

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Never had any problems.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Reliable and powerful enough. Good 32ish MPG.

    Other

    This is our 2nd grand Espace since may 2000.Lots of extras e.g. alloys, multi-cd, air-con, electrics, chilled compartment for drinks.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes