Renault Twingo (2007 - 2014) 1.2 TCE Gordini 3d (2011/11) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Fun, rare, individual,.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Good looking, surprisingly well equipped and quick.
Would you buy this car again and why?
No - only because of the engine/road noise at motorway speeds. Great second car or city-only.
What are you likely to buy next?
Clio EDC.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£7,495
When did you buy the car?
December 2012
Did you get a good deal and why?
Price was on Autotrader and was £400 cheaper than the sticker price.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Equipment level and price. Previous Renault owner.
What was the dealer like?
Very friendly and helpful - was a RenaultSport specialist *though car is not an RS.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Very nippy for the engine size, but it is noisy.
What's it like to park?
Easy - it's very short, with high seating position.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Electronic readout of outside temperature.
What's most practical about your car?
All 4 seats move independently - handy for bulky items (like a wheelchair).
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Speed limiter/cruise control.