Today the Renault India has launched its much awaited compact SUV The Renault Captur. The Renault Captur has been launched at a starting price of Rs. 9.99 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). In Europe Renault Captur has already launched but The Indian version of Renault Captur gets lot of changes to keep it new. The Captur is second compact SUV from Renault in India after Duster. The Captur build at the same platform of Duster. Both SUV are based on well known MO platform. The Renault Captur gets many additional features compared to Duster.

Engine:

The Renault Captur comes with both diesel and petrol engine. The Renault Captur powered by 1.5-litre K9k diesel engine that generates max power of 108 bhp at 4000 rpm and peak torque of 240 Nm at 1750 rpm. The 1.5-litre petrol generates max power of 104 bhp at 5600 rpm and 142 Nm of peak torque at 4000 rpm. Both the engines are mated with a 6-speed manual transmission. automatic or AWD options are not available for now but we can expect in future.

Specifications	Petrol	Diesel
Displacement	1498 cc	1461 cc
Max Power	104 bhp @ 5600 rpm	108 bhp @ 4000 rpm
Peak Torque	142 Nm @ 4000 rpm	260 Nm @ 1750 rpm
Transmission	6-speed MT	6-speed MT

 

Dimensions:

The Renault Captur is a bit longer but narrower than Duster. The ground clearance is quite impressive 210 mm, much better than the competition. The Captur comes with full LED headlamps with the dynamic LED turn indicators. It also gets C-shaped LED DRLs integrated into the bumper, while the all-LED wraparound taillights get some neat detailing. Top variant comes with 17-inch diamond cut alloy wheels.

Renault Captur	Dimensions
Length	4329 mm
Wheelbase	2673 mm
Width	1813 mm
Height	1619 mm
Tyre Size	215/60 R17
Boot Volume	392 litres (expandable to 1352 litres)
Ground Clearance	210 mm
Fuel Tank	50 litres

 

 

Interior:

In comparison to Duster, the Renault Captur looks premium. The cabin is decorated with black and white dual tone shade with a large touchscreen infotainment system surrounded by gloss black inserts. A digital display looks very sharp and premium.

The Platine version available only in diesel engine version. In Platine version cabin is decorated with gold and white inserts. The Platine version also comes with features like navigation, steering mounted controls and auto climate control but Android Auto and Apple CarPlay is not available for now. It also comes with safety features like ABS with EBD, Brake Assist and dual front airbags.

Prices:

Variants	Petrol	Diesel
RXE	₹ 9.99 Lakh	₹ 11.39 Lakh
RXL	₹ 11.07 Lakh	₹ 12.47 Lakh
RXT	₹ 11.69 Lakh	₹ 13.09 Lakh
Platine	–	₹ 13.88 Lakh