The Renault Mégane 1.2 TCe (130) Dynamique Nav

This is the 2017 Renault Mégane 1.2 TCe Dynamique Nav. From the outside it looks quite up-to-date, particularly with the outsize, horse-shoe on-its-side-shaped daytime running lights on. And there’s more than a hint of Hercule Poirot’s fine moustache in the illuminated tail lights’ extravagance. The general feel though is of a sensible pair of shoes, ones which would be equally suited to a spot of gardening, or out for Sunday lunch. Long gone are the days of the eye-catching, plump-rumped second-generation car. Inside this particular silver vessel, there lies waiting a sea of depressing, not quite matching black. The seat facings come clad in three different materials, with leather-look bolsters and two different cloths, which prove very grabby. Be careful how your behind makes touchdown, you won’t shift it once it’s down. Setting off, the first thing you’ll notice is that the clutch has a ridiculously high biting point and a very springy action, which catches you out first few