Renault Megane Hatchback 1996-

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Not bad value, electrics, and air con.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Servicing cost hurt but not bad other wise. Easily get 325 miles to a tank.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Lovely to drive, very smooth and plenty of go when needed.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not bad for a 1600cc. Enough to beat the "rude boys" of this world.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Absolutely terrible. Keeps breaking after fixes and cost a bomb to fix. Get some WARRANTY!

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    3 out of 5 3.0

    I'm a student so its ok, but think of the costs.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    The best seats I've ever sat in. easily drive for hours.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Not bad, alarm immobiliser.

    Service

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Renault are slow and lazy, choose wisely, go to a garage you know and trust.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    OK, sweet as a nut for a while, but when things go wrong, the go badly wrong, and over and over again.

    Other

    Sensors. they are really cheep parts but hard to find so for a £20 part, it costs over £100 to fix.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No