Reanult Scenic 2003-

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  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Well loaded with innovative gadgetry - good value

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Average to buy and run, but depreciates rapidly

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Mediocre drive and much wind noise at speed

    Performance

    2 out of 5 2.0

    1.6 OK in town, but lacking overtaking power on open road

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Very poor - see my report on 5 faults to date

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Quirky, but satisfying looks

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Seats and driving position very comfortable even on long journeys

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Well equipped with alarm, R.A.I.D etc

    Service

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Dealerships have "pile them high sell them cheap" image

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Ignition failure to start car engine (battery replaced under Renault warranty)

    Other

    Central locking failure to operate (central locking electrics repaired under Renault warranty), alarm system going off intermittantly without apparent reason (electrical repair under Renault warranty)

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No