Rover 600 Saloon 1993-

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  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Good second hand value for such a large car.

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Being a diesel fuel economy good for such a large car. Parts however not cheap

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Smooth on good surfaces, but clunky over potholes. Good cornering stability

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Good acceleration for a diesel. Smooth long distance tool.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    2 out of 5 2.0

    The gear box had to be replaced at 80000 as has the gear change control rod and alternator/ air-con pump belt tensioner. Reliability is not up to Honda standard.

    Image

    2 out of 5 2.0

    A good looking car, but image suffers due to Rover badge

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Good seats, and driving position. Heating & ventilation good as is the air-con.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    All the modern security features fitted.

    Service

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Service and repair by independants, but main dealer parts. All very helpfull.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Drive belt pulley replaced.

    Other

    Gear selector rod replaced.

    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