P9X vs 1.5 dCi (K9K)
Side-by-side reliability comparison
Higher reliability score
1.5 dCi (K9K)
BUY
82/100
+30 points over P9X
0
/ 100
CAUTION
P9X
Renault
0
/ 100
BUY
1.5 dCi (K9K)
Renault
Specifications
P9X
1.5 dCi (K9K)
Brand
Renault
Renault
Verdict
CAUTION
BUY
Reliability
52
82
Years
2001--2010
2001--2020
Displacement
2958 cc
1461 cc
Layout
V6
I4
Type
Diesel
Diesel
Power
177--180 hp
65--110 hp
Known Issues
2
0
Total Risk Cost
€2,500--€7,000
€0--€0
Character
P9X
"Laguna, Espace, Vel Satis. V6 diesel. Timing chain at rear of engine. Injector failures expensive (6 injectors). Turbo actuator. DPF. Complex and expensive. Specialist knowledge needed."
1.5 dCi (K9K)
"One of Europes most common diesels. Simple, efficient, proven. Turbo can wear. DPF care needed."
Issues Comparison
P9X 2
◆ CRITICAL
Timing chain (rear of V6)
▲ HIGH
Injector failure (6 injectors)
1.5 dCi (K9K) 0
No documented issues.
Models
1.5 dCi (K9K) 133
Kangoo
Modus
Note
Megane
Scenic
Townstar
Scenic
Clio
Logan
Megane
Scenic
Kangoo
Clio
Duster
Clio
Captur
Modus
NV200
Note
Megane
Megane
Logan MCV
Scenic
Megane
Talisman
Dokker
Captur
Fluence
Micra
Megane
Lodgy
Duster
Qashqai
Clio
Kangoo
Lodgy
Twingo
Note
Clio
Captur
Sandero
Talisman
Sandero
Logan MCV
Clio
Modus
Note
Logan MCV
Scenic
Clio
Kadjar
Clio
Kangoo
Latitude
Megane
Kangoo
Megane
Captur
Pulsar
Micra
Scenic
Captur
Kangoo
Duster
Scenic
Megane
Kangoo
Logan
Lodgy
Sandero
Kangoo
Qashqai
Micra
Logan
Megane
Laguna
Duster
Fluence
Kangoo
Sandero
Logan MCV
Logan
Captur
Clio
Duster
Duster
Micra
Qashqai
Kangoo
Note
Clio
Scenic
Megane
Duster
Juke
Clio
Dokker
Micra
Clio
Qashqai
Jimny
Talisman
Scenic
Kangoo
NV200
Scenic
Kadjar
Trafic
Espace
Megane
Scenic
Qashqai
Espace
Megane
Trafic
Trafic
Kadjar
Scenic
Espace
Espace
Talisman
Trafic
Megane
Koleos
Talisman
Talisman
Trafic
X-Trail
Trafic
Talisman
Qashqai
Scenic
Trafic