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  • Summary

    3 out of 5 3.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Quietly elegant!!

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

    Generally drew positive comments

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Possibly. It was badly let down by all the gadgets, but the driving reliability was actually good and I once managed over 60mpg on a run.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Megane CC diesel

  • Buying experience

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £6,300

    When did you buy the car?

    June 2005

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Yes, I paid cash. It was a good deal as my research showed it had a new engine fitted under warranty, but the dealer didn't know and the price didn't reflect that.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Always loved the look of the sport tourer and am a gadget freak too, so the Initiale fitted the bill

    What was the dealer like?

    Nice guy working on his own.

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Handles reasonably well for a big car. Very comfortable and quiet at speed. Very nice.

    What's it like to park?

    No problem with parking sensors and big mirrors

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Tons! Drivers door lock, passenger window regulator, turbo, intercooler pipe and various smaller bits and bobs.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Loads of space

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Loved the automatic memory seats so there was no messing around after my wife had been driving it.