Renault Grand Scenic (2004 - 2009) 1.9 dCi Privilege 5d (2004/54) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

Dad?

What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

Its been everything from a day to day family wagon to a camping base to a delivery van

Would you buy this car again and why?

Yes, but as its a company car I haven't had to pick up the bill for the many and various faults so perhaps my view is a little coloured

What are you likely to buy next?

I've got a Citroen Grand Picasso on the way

Type of dealer you bought from?

Didn't buy from a dealer

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£0

When did you buy the car?

November 2004

Did you get a good deal and why?

Company Car

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

It was a company car purchase

What was the dealer like?

What's it like to drive?

Very comfortable over long distances. Through the gears it accelerates well and is happy to cruise in 6th all day long

What's it like to park?

Easy thanks to the rear parking sensors

Have you had any problems with the car?

Plenty - Windows stuck in the open position, battery failing for no apparent reason (requiring recovery), digital dashboard failed and had to be replaced

What's most practical about your car?

Space and versatility. The rear window blinds are a good idea unfortunately as renault opted to make them out of spit and sawdust the kids had reduced them to their constituent parts within minutes of taking delivery

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

Electronic handbrake and panoramic sunroof