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Crossovers and SUVs (Duster, Kadjar, Koleos)

The Duster has become a real legend among Renaults in Ukraine. When everyone around says «a reliable workhorse for sensible money», they mean this one. The base trim looks spartan, but the price is a pleasant surprise and the off-road ability is real. The Kadjar is one of the popular Renault models that offers high comfort: softer seats, better cabin trim, more electronic assistants. The Koleos rounds out the trio as the largest and most comfortable option for those ready to pay extra for a premium feel.

Family and versatile models

When there are three children in the family or you regularly have to haul building materials, an ordinary sedan is not an option. Renault estates and minivans help here. The rear seats of family Renault cars fold in sections (creating an enormous boot). Or, on the contrary, they fold out completely — there is room for all the passengers. That flexibility helps constantly: one day you are carrying furniture, the next you are heading to the sea with the whole group.

A used Renault — a smart choice for practical buyers

The used market pays off if you understand what you are looking for. A Renault in Ukraine holds up well even after five to seven years. Of course, everything depends on how the previous owner treated the car. But the make itself is reliable. Fresh used Renault options appear on our service all the time — from cars that have barely covered a few thousand kilometres to those that have already worked hard but will still serve. Buying a used Renault pays off, because a well-kept car will comfortably run another 5 years without serious investment. But if you end up with a crashed or neglected car, you will have to spend on constant repairs. So when choosing a Renault from private sellers, look at the history, check the metal panels for signs of respraying, listen to the engine, test the suspension.

How to choose a Renault

How do you choose a Renault among hundreds of listings? It is always a compromise between «I want» and «I can». One person dreams of the top trim, but the budget dictates the base version. Another is ready to take an older car as long as it is the right model. There are plenty of Renault listings on our platform, so the chances of finding the optimal option are quite high. But you have to be clear about your priorities, otherwise you will get bogged down in the choice.

The car's purpose (city, family, work)

The first question to ask yourself: what am I buying the car for? Just for commuting and shopping — economical Renault cars such as the Clio will fully cover the need, and fuel consumption is minimal. If you have children and need to take them to nursery, school and training — look at the Megane or Kadjar, where there is more space. If you regularly drive to a country house on broken roads — the Duster will be a faithful companion.

Mileage and technical condition

The figure on the odometer matters, but it is not decisive. You often come across Renaults with 200,000-250,000 km that cause no headaches and no constant repair bills. And there are cars on sale with 60,000 where everything is already falling apart. The difference between them is servicing. If the owner changed the oil on time, did not go off-roading and did not drive as if on a racetrack, the car will serve for a long time. Diagnostics with an experienced mechanic now will save thousands of hryvnias later.

Engine and gearbox type

Petrol or diesel, manual or automatic — the eternal question. For the city a 1.2-1.6 l petrol is best. Diesel is more economical over long distances, but fuel quality here is not always consistent. An automatic gearbox is convenient in traffic, but harder to repair. The decision depends on where and how you plan to drive. Sitting in traffic jams every day? An automatic will save your leg from fatigue.

Service history

The golden rule: if there is a service book with entries, you can buy with confidence, and if there is none, everything should be checked thoroughly. Regular maintenance is a sign the car was in caring hands. Also check the car through VIN services to see whether it was in serious accidents. It happens that a seller assures you of perfect condition, while in reality half the body was replaced after a crash.

Buying a Renault on Imperiya Auto — a step-by-step guide

Searching for a Renault from showrooms or private sellers on our platform could not be simpler. Even if you have never used sites like this, you will figure it out in five minutes. The interface is clear and everything is logically laid out. Here is what the process looks like from start to finish.

Searching for a car with filters

You go to the Renault section and switch on the filters: which model interests you, the model year, how much you are ready to spend, petrol or diesel. The system returns everything that matches your criteria.

Reviewing the specifications and photos

Every listing contains a description with all the details: what engine, what gearbox, what mileage, whether it has been in an accident. Be sure to look at the photos. If there are many shots from different angles, the seller is honest and is hiding nothing.

Contacting the seller

If you like an option, call or message the owner. Clarify everything that is still unclear: whether the paperwork is in order, when the last service was, what faults there have been, why the owner is selling this car.

Inspecting the car and agreeing terms

You arrange a meeting and come to see the car in person. Better during the day in sunlight — that way you will see every flaw. Then you agree on the price, the method of payment and when you collect it. Choose your ideal car on our service so that in a few days you are driving your own Renault.