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What you need to know about the new Renault Captur


The latest Renault Captur has been an eagerly awaited model in the compact SUV market.


By Justin Jacobs on 29 Mar 2023
After a few unplanned delays the newcomer has finally arrived on local soil. It brings with it a striking design, improved technology, and an efficient engine. As with the previous model, this car is expected to be a popular choice for drivers who are looking for a versatile and stylish vehicle. Here is what you need to know.


Design

The latest captur has a modern and sleek design that is sure to turn heads. The front of the car has a bold grille that gives it a distinctive look. The headlights are sleek and modern, and they blend seamlessly into the body of the car. more athletic curves and a raised waist. The SUV aesthetics have been boosted by unique styling components, such as the front and rear protection skid plates and the protective moulding that runs the entire length of the lower body and the wheel arches. Beneath the wider grille, the very expressive front bumper of the All-New Captur reinforces its personality and dynamism, enhanced by its high ground clearance of 174mm.

Interior

As with the new Clio on which this car is based, the interior offers a decent amount of space and a visually modern appeal. The floating centre console is a key component of the Captur’s Smart Cockpit. Elevated for improved driving position ergonomics and to make the gear lever easier to manoeuvre, its latest embodiment gives the passenger compartment a more streamlined experience. Above all, it frees up space for storage and for the location of the smartphone’s wireless charging system.



New technology

The Smart Cockpit offers best-in-class in Renault technology, such as the prominent 9.3? multimedia screen, which is one of the largest in the segment. The slightly curved portrait tablet brings a distinct modernity to the passenger compartment, with its curvature – angled towards the driver - improving the legibility of its screen. This system includes features such as Apple CarPlay, Android Auto for improved connectivity.

Practicality

The expansive boot space of 404 litres is more significant than that of its closest competitors, offering great versatility. Its volume can be adjusted via the rear bench that slides 16cm forward, providing an additional 536 litres for everyday load convenience. With the rear seats folded down, an almost flat floor is created, providing a loading length of 1275 litres.

Power and efficiency
Under the bonnet of the new Captur is a 1.3 litre turbocharged petrol engine that develops 113 kW and impressive low-down torque of 270 Nm. This provides better performance, and improved fuel consumption from only 6.6L/100km, thanks to a 7-speed automatic Efficiency Dual Clutch (EDC) gearbox mated to the engine.

Renault Captur is a stylish and practical car that is sure to appeal to drivers who are looking for a versatile and efficient vehicle. With its advanced technology features, efficient engine options, and striking design, this car is a strong contender in the local compact SUV market.

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