
Published: 17 September 2008
Renault has launched the 2009 Scenic range, with the new entry-level Team edition on the Scenic and five- and seven-seat Grand Scenic available to order from October with deliveries beginning in November.
The range starts at £14,495 for the Scenic, with five- and seven-seat version of the Grand Scenic available.
The exterior of the models is upgraded, with a new chrome-effect grille and black headlight surrounds, as seen on the GT versions of the Mégane and new Laguna.
Special edition ‘Team’ models replace Extreme and Expression trim levels on all three models, promising increased at the same entry price as the out-going Extreme.
Team editions feature all-round metallic paint, satin chrome finish door handles and body-coloured door mirrors, air conditioning, RDS CD-radio, leather steering wheel, automatic handbrake and front and rear electric windows. Dark grey upholstery with blue stitching and the same charcoal cabin finish as seen on Dynamique versions round off the Team specification.
Starting prices for the Scenic Team start at £14,495 for the Scenic; £15,745 for the five-seat Grand Scenic; and £15,995 for the seven-seat Grand Scenic.
Four option packs are available. The City Pack comprises rear parking sensors, automatic lights and wipers.
The Comfort Pack includes TunePoint in addition to electric panoramic sunroof, Hands Free Renault Card and electrically folding door mirrors.
The Convenience Pack offers rear parking sensors, sliding centre console storage unit (integrated armrests, courtesy lights, accessory power point and cup holders) and transversal black roof bars.
Lastly, the Handling Pack includes ESP and traction control and CSV understeer control, combined with tyre pressure monitor.




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