Rover 400 Saloon 416 SLi 4d (1997/R) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Loses value rapidly, therefore good secondhand buy!
Costs
Average, if one shops around!
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On the road
Driving
Smooth, quite fast, stable.
Performance
An excellent engine with plenty of power.
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Living with it
Reliability
The well known head gasket but no other serious problems.
Image
I believe the press has dented the image - when I look around at quite a few other cars!
Comfort
Very comfortable for driver and front passenger!
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Security and Service
Security
Has all the 'bits'. Wish someone would try it though.
Service
But I always use independent garage.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Head gasket at 30,000 (as ever!) but little else.
Other
Economy is not so good (35) but then I do drive fairly fast to be truthful.
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