Renault Megane Hatchback 1996-

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good trim levels. Reasonably cheap for a very good one.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Economical. Average servicing costs and parts.

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Holds road ok, but lot of roll and poor driving position in relation to foot pedals.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Performs well for a 1600. Not so good in top gears acceleration i.e. on motorway, but not a real problem.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Bought with 54,000 miles. Now done 62,000 and had lot of problems, but seems ok now.

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not a head turner.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Seats on soft side. Very quiet, even on motorway. Smoothish ride.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Very annoying immobiliser.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    New starter motor, battery, discs, pads and rear wheel bearing.

    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