Renault Megane Hatchback 1996-

Want to know everything there is to know about this car?

  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Watch for high dealer prices.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good performance with good fuel economy.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Wheelspin in wet and understeer in over-enthusiastic cornering.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Fun, quick, but a bit noisy for long distance cruising.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Some hot starting problems.

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    French, but a bit dull and European.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good seats.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Anti-theft system a pain, but effective (if you don't start within 10 seconds of opening back door, car won't start!)

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Bought from non-franchised dealer.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Occasional hot start problems.

    Other

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes