III ’96: debuts as a five-door compact van, third body version based on Megane; 99: stylistic changes, new 16-valve gasoline engines; 2000: RX4 version with drive 4×4.
► Technical data
bodies: from 5-drzw.; dim. 4169/1698/1675 mm; poj. trunk 410/1880 l.
Motors: benz. 4-cyl.: 1.4/75 KM, 1.4 16V / 95, 1.6/75-90, 1.6 16V / 110, 2.0/115, 2.0 16V /140; diesels 1.9/ 64; turbodiesle: 1.9/94, 1.9 dCi / 105 KM (with Common Rail direct injection).
Chassis: front wheel drive or 4×4, 5-speed gearboxes. man. or 4-pole. Or., suspension independent. front wheel. McPherson, rear torsion bars.
► Faults
• niska trwałość paska klinowego
• quick wear of shock absorbers
• injection system failures
• defective starter
• exhaust corrosion
• failures of on-board electronics
Parts prices in PLN
reflector 427
front fender 464
complete clutch 528
brake pads (front) 177
front door glass 269
timing drive 569
Renault Scenic 1.6, 1998 r.
► Summary
Scenic's streak on the market continues, despite the fact that it has more and more competitors every year. It defends itself against them with a modern construction, the functionality of the interior, high level of security, comfort, a wide range of engines. Even the most modern power units to choose from.
Style, functionality Good suspension. Little space in the rear