Recently, the official photo of the new Renault Capricorn was officially released. The car is positioned as a small SUV, and its overall appearance adopts the latest Renault family design language. The new car will be produced at the Valladolid plant and will be launched in Europe in April 2024. Depending on the version of each country, the new Renault Capricorn offers 6 power systems, including the E-Tech hybrid system.
In terms of appearance, the new car has six body colors to choose from: pearl white, oyster gray, star black, metallic gray, iron blue and flame red. Users can also choose grey, black or Pearl Beige (champagne) as the roof color to create a two-tone body combination. The overall appearance of the vehicle adopts the latest Renault family-style design, which is tough but also has a sense of technology.
On the side of the car body, the overall lines move smoothly, creating a strong vehicle momentum. In addition, the car also offers different styles of 17-, 18-, and 19-inch wheels for option. At the rear of the car, there is not much difference between the new car and the current model. It still uses the double C-shaped light group style, and the overall appearance has a strong three-dimensional effect. It is worth mentioning that the car also provides a wealth of vehicle peripheral products, such as side lights, bicycle racks, tow hooks, and more.
For the interior, the new car will adopt a black-themed color scheme, such as a bright black decorative panel on the center console. The car also uses a black lining, and the seats are also black with a combination of leather and cloth materials. The overall display shows a good sense of movement. In terms of details, the car will also provide color options for the central control panel, as well as matching seat belts, seat stitching, etc.
In terms of configuration, the new car will be equipped with Google OpenR Link and Android Automotive 12 multimedia systems, while supporting Apple Carplay and Android Auto functions. It uses a 10.25-inch center instrument screen + 10.4-inch vertical central control screen. In addition, the car will also support 48 interior ambient light adjustments, front USB-C and 12V sockets, and two USB-C sockets behind the center armrest. The new car will also support lane keeping, lane departure warning, ACC adaptive cruise, 360-degree imaging and many other functions, and realize L2 assisted driving.
In terms of power, the car will be equipped with 6 power systems, including two fuel power systems, two light hybrid power systems, one liquefied petroleum gas power system and one plug-in hybrid power system. In terms of fuel power, it is equipped with a 1.0-liter turbocharged 3-cylinder engine that can output a maximum power of 90 horsepower and is matched with a 6-speed manual transmission. The car will also provide a 1.3-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that can output a maximum power of 155 horsepower and a peak torque of 270 Nm.
The mild hybrid system uses a 1.3-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine and a 48V mild hybrid system, which can output a maximum of 140/160 horsepower and a peak torque of 260/270 N·m. It is matched with a 6-speed manual transmission and automatic transmission. box. The LPG power system can output a maximum power of 100 horsepower. The plug-in hybrid system will be equipped with a 1.6-liter naturally aspirated engine, coupled with an E-Tech hybrid system and a 1.2kWh battery pack, which can output a maximum power of 145 horsepower and a peak torque of 205 Nm.