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2022 Renault Austral Teased One Last Time Ahead Of March 8 Debut

Renault has confirmed the launch of the new Austral on March 8, but the company wants to show us a little more of its SUV design with its latest teaser.

Renault Austral

This is the first exterior sketch of the Renault Austral we’ve seen. After previously released photos of the prototype car with a camouflage pattern. and pictures of the interior of the cabin

Sketches can have exaggerated proportions and features, such as larger wheels and more aerodynamic shapes. But it gives us a rough idea. About the style of production models.

Inspired by Megane E-Tech at the front, the LED headlights have interlocking segments that run along the illuminated grille. The air intake is located above the front bumper.

And the use of body design lines that Renault calls “Sensual Tech” with front and rear bumpers emanates the character of the SUV.

From the previous teaser, we know that the Renault Austral will have a 5-seater cabin with multiple storage compartments. It will also be outfitted with an OpenR infotainment digital screen with a total display area of ​​24.3 inches, as well as improved noise cancellation and additional ADAS systems compared to its predecessor.

Measuring 1,77.6 inches long, the Renault C-SUV is built on the CMF-CD3 platform, the Renault Austral will only be available with petrol engines. work with electric motor

This includes the Mild Hybrid 1.3 TCe 12V and 1.2 TCe 48V, as well as the E-Tech Hybrid model delivering up to 200 horsepower (PS).

It will enter the market as a competitor to the Peugeot 3008 , Citroen C5 Aircross , Nissan Qashqai , Skoda Karoq , Seat Ateca , Volkswagen Tiguan , Ford Kuga , Jeep Compass etc.

However, the Renault Austral will be officially revealed on March 8. which we may know more details on the day of the event And tight that when the information is known, the team will report it to friends for updates again.

2022 Renault Austral Shows Final Shape In New Teasers

Renault has shared several pictures of working prototypes of the new crossover(2022 Renault Austral ), which will replace another model, the Kadjar . The brand decided not to use this name anymore and, on the contrary, to try to forget it as soon as possible. The reason for this was the failure in the market. In general, Renault Kadjar did not live up to the manufacturer’s expectations.

2022 Renault Austral

Its successor will be the compact Austral crossover . The model is currently in the road test stage. Reportedly, 100 crossover prototypes will drive about 600 thousand kilometers on the roads of France, Germany, Romania and Spain. But that’s not all. In addition to road tests, prototypes will cover about 1.4 million kilometers on tracks.

In the pictures published by Renault, the car is covered with a layer of camouflage film, but this does not prevent us from concluding that the new product is similar to the Nissan Qashqai. In this case, all external panels of the crossover are original.

Renault Austral will be powered by a hybrid power plant based on a gasoline engine. In the basic version, the 1.3-liter engine will be combined with a starter-generator. More expensive options will be equipped with a 1.2-liter turbocharged engine and a 48-volt starter-generator. In addition to hybrid modifications, buyers will be offered a fully electric version.

It is known that the new product will share the platform with the same Kadjar – CMF-CD. The start of sales of the compact crossover is scheduled for the second half of 2022. The exact date has not yet been announced.