Renault Laguna Hatchback 3.0 V6 24V RTi 5d (SR+AC) (1998/R) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Initial purchase price very good for spec and power. Depeciation is a bit of a slippery slope, bit like other Renaults.
Costs
Renault service cost expensive i.e. cambelt £800.
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On the road
Driving
Accelerates very, very strongly and stops strongly. Handing doesn't let you forget it is a heavy family car!
Performance
Acceleration is only limited by wheelspin.
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Living with it
Reliability
Exhaust system is its big, big downfall. Unreliable, unfixable and expensive (I'm not the only one that suffers this problem!)
Image
Nothing amazing.
Comfort
Ssurpisingly very good (if exhaust is still attached).
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Security and Service
Security
No problems so far.
Service
Service ranges from very good to very bad, depending on dealer.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
75,000 miles and never missed a beat. Cambelt expensive.
Other
Air con condenser corroded through almost straight away - £600 to fix and did it again 12 months later. Never bothered fixing it again.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
No