Hereford Times - 7th January 2016 - Page 118

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Date 07/01/2016
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Date of Publication 7th January 2016
Transcription 118 THE HEREFORD TiMES
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touchscreen iiu’otainnient engine left a bit to be desired ;
system. while the range-top- e it falls behind the Astra. '1‘
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surprisingly is harder to use.
It's not the worst on the mar-
ket but could frustrate some.
users who are more used to
conyentional controls.
thinkable ten years ago. The
GT model. which packs a bit
more punch. has 202bhp but
is still only in ‘warm hatch‘
territory.
Handling is good. and is imv
perceptibly improved in the
T version with the addition
of fourwheel steering.
i: still won't compete with
the Ford Focus, or even the .-
\"au‘&lt;hall Astra. But it han-
dles better than the previ-
ous generation and leads the
way in comfort. Addons for
the GT include launch con—
trol. which is fun but a bit
silly — if you want a proper
performance model. wait for
the inevitable Renaultsport
version.
Like three ‘hieganes be— Starting at around £18000,
fore :1, ‘ one is conufit The the Megane is good value.
ride is '
e are. glut .
The boo. .. .
rising to 1.“ litres with
the 80140-51311 ing rear seats
both folded down). ”This puts
it in line with the class-lead-
ers for storage.
Lots of buttons. have been
replaced with a touchscreen
s37 tern which. perhaps unr
FACTS AT A GLANCE
Renaufl Meguna GT
Engine: 1.6-Iitre turbo petrol
producing 202bhp
Transmission: Seven-speed
dual-clutch automatic
Performance: 145mph top
speed, 0—62mph in 7.1 seconds
Economy: 47me
Emissions: 134g/km
Thursday. January 7, 2016
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EU Test figures for comparative purposes and may not reflect real driving results Official fuel consumption in mpg (lltres/lOOkm) (or the Tiguan range: urban (32.2 (6.7) - 148.7 (5.8); extra urban 55.4 (5.1) — 62.8 (4.5); comblned 49.6 (5.7) - 56.5 (5.0). C02
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