Renault Austral

Renault Austral
Overview
ManufacturerRenault
Model codeHHN
Also calledRenault Espace (LWB)
ProductionJuly 2022 – present
AssemblySpain: Palencia (Renault España)
DesignerMichael Han, Marco Brunori, Pierre Sabas, Alexis Martot, Andrey Basmanov, Alan Derosier
Body and chassis
ClassCompact crossover SUV (C)
Body style5-door SUV
LayoutFront-engine, front-wheel-drive
PlatformRenault–Nissan CMF-CD
Related
Powertrain
Engine
  • Petrol hybrid:
  • 1.2 L HR12 I3 turbo mild hybrid
  • 1.2 L HR12 I3 turbo full hybrid (E-Tech Hybrid)
  • 1.3 L H5Ht I4 turbo mild hybrid
Electric motor67 hp (68 PS; 50 kW) (E-Tech Hybrid)
Transmission
  • 6-speed manual
  • Multimode clutchless automatic hybrid transmission
  • X-Tronic CVT
Hybrid drivetrain
Battery
  • 12V (1.3 mild hybrid)
  • 48V (1.2 mild hybrid)
  • 400V (1.2 full hybrid)
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,667 mm (105.0 in)
Length4,510 mm (177.6 in)
Width1,825 mm (71.9 in)
Height1,644 mm (64.7 in)
Kerb weight1,421–1,517 kg (3,133–3,344 lb)
Chronology
Predecessor

The Renault Austral is a compact crossover SUV produced by Renault since 2022.

Overview

The Austral arrived in early 2022 to replace the Kadjar. It formed the basis for the Renault Rafale and the sixth generation of the Renault Espace.

The Austral has a new Renault logo, used since 2021, and boomerang-shaped headlights.

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