Rover 600 Saloon 1993-

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    A real bargain now lots of car for the money.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Average costs for tyres and exhausts but nothing much goes wrong.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Holds well does slide in wet when pushed.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Petrol engine gives good throttle response and pulls well when loaded.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    I've used this as a taxi from new it has 287,000 miles on the same engine and gearbox and I'm on the third clutch; it just keeps going.

    Image

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Not the best image but when clean they have a certain classy look to them.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Very comfortable pedals well spaced good seats great on motorway.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Not a strong point. I can open my 600 with other keys but doesn't start the car.

    Service

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Rover servicing is expensive local mechanics can do the work much cheaper.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Perfect keeps going and starting first time never a problem with the Honda unit underrated

    Other

    Front window rubbers seem to pucker up and electric aerial sticks or doesn't retract fully

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes