Renault Grand Espace 1997-

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Well specced, expensive new, but good value s/hand

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Thirsty around town, but good on long journeys. I got 25mpg 7-up with 300 lbs of bowling equipment, and I wasn't hanging around

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Surprisingly good for a people carrier. Feels enormous at first, but actually exactly the same size as a 5 series BMW estate

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Excellent for a big car. Many boy racers have been surprised- it takes off well and just keeps on going

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Had ot two years and only changed front tyres

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Best looking of all the Espace versions

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Very comfotable to drive, supportive seats. All passenger seats recline and have armrests- kids seem to fall asleep easily. Very steady and smooth on the road

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Alarm (very loud rising/falling wail)/ immobiliser. Not had any problem. Load load cover behind seat row two

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    No problems with local Renault dealer

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    none

    Other

    none

    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