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Renault Captur Hatchback 1.6 E-TECH PHEV 160 S Edition 5dr Auto

Doors	5
Fuel Delivery	MULTI POINT FUEL INJECTION
Transmission	Auto
Fuel Type	Hybrid Petrol
Engine Capacity - CC	1598
Trim	S Edition
Price	£32,190
Battery Capacity	9.8
Engine Power - BHP	160
Acceleration	10.1
Top Speed	107 mph
Length	4227 mm
Width	1797 mm
Height	1576 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	261 l
Minimum Kerbweight	1625 kg

Driver Convenience

10" TFT Driver information display
Cruise control + speed limiter
eCall emergency call system
Eco mode
EV button to activate pure mode
Front and rear parking sensors with rear view camera
Gear change indicator
Lane departure warning system
Lane keep assist
Multisense with 3 driving modes + 8 ambient lighting colours
Traffic sign recognition with over speed prevention
Trip computer
Variable assistance power steering

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension

6.5m 3 pin socket charging cable
6m Type 2 mode 3 charging cable

Entertainment

EasyLink 7" touchscreen with navigation, bluetooth, DAB radio,USB ports,compatible with Apple carplay/Android auto
EasyLink multimedia system, scheduled charging, heating and air conditioning

Exterior Features

Auto dimming rear view mirror
Automatic front wipers with rain sensors
Automatic headlights
Automatic high/low beam
Black side door protection with chrome effect
Body colour door handles
Body coloured bumpers
Body coloured door mirrors
C Shaped LED front and rear lighting signatures with 3D effect on the rear lights
Chrome around front air deflectors, on front wing deco element and window lining
Drivers one touch window with anti-pinch feature
Electric rear windows
Extra tinted glass in rear windows and tailgate
Front grille with chrome upper trim
Full LED headlights
Gloss black side door protection with chrome effect
Grey front and rear skid plate
LED daytime running lights
LED front fog lights
LED high level brake lights
LED rear fog light
Longitudinal roof bars
Rear side wing doors
Rear wing door
Rear wiper
Variable speed on front windscreen wipers

Interior Features

12V Accessory socket
3 rear headrests
60/40 split and fixed base rear seat bench
Automatic climate control with one touch demist function
Centre console storage tray
E-TECH badge on central console, B pillar and tailgate
Front head restraints
Glovebox
Heating system with pollen filter
Height adjustable driver's seat
Height adjustable passenger seat
Height/reach adjust steering wheel
ISOFIX child seat fixing points on rear outermost seats
LED front roof lights
Middle console with armrest and storage
Modular boot floor
Rear air vents
Single front passenger seat
Sliding rear bench
Synthetic leather steering wheel
Synthetic leather/cloth upholstery

Passive Safety

3 rear seatbelts
ABS+EBA
AEBS
B Brake Mode - One pedal driving with increased regenerative braking
Distance warning alert
Driver and front passenger, side, head and curtain airbags
Driver height adjustable seat belt
Electric parking brake with auto hold function
Electronic stability control
Front and rear no seatbelt warning sound
Front dash warning indicator in case of heavy braking
Front driver and passenger side airbag deactivation
Hill start assist
Rear door and window child locking function for rear door
Tyre pressure warning light

Security

Anti drill door locks and locking fuel cap
Central door locking
Deadlocking system
Hands free keycard with push button and start/stop function
RAID (Renault Anti-Intruder Device) automatic door locking

Trim

Black soft touch dashboard

Wheels

18" Pasadena diamond cut alloy wheels with grey inserts
Tyre inflation kit

Electric Vehicle Data

Battery Capacity in kWh	9.8
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Charge Time (Mins)	180
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Percentage Change	0-100
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Power Supply - kW	3.7
Battery Leased	No
Battery Type	Lithium-ion
Coupler/Connector Type	Type 2
Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Mileage	100000
Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Years	8
WLTP - AER (km) - City	65
WLTP - AER (km) - City - TEH	57
WLTP - AER (km) - City - TEL	65
WLTP - AER (km) - Comb	48
WLTP - AER (km) - Comb - TEH	45
WLTP - AER (km) - Comb - TEL	50
WLTP - AER (miles) - City	40.4
WLTP - AER (miles) - City - TEH	35.4
WLTP - AER (miles) - City - TEL	40.4
WLTP - AER (miles) - Comb	30
WLTP - AER (miles) - Comb - TEH	28
WLTP - AER (miles) - Comb - TEL	31
WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - City	63
WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - City - TEH	58
WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - City - TEL	63
WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - Comb	52
WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - Comb - TEH	47
WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - Comb - TEL	52
WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - City	39
WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - City - TEH	36
WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - City - TEL	39
WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - Comb	32
WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - Comb - TEH	29
WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - Comb - TEL	32

Emissions - ICE

Standard Emissions

EURO 6

Emissions - PHEV

WLTP - CO2 Weighted (g/km) - Comb	30
WLTP - CO2 Weighted (g/km) - Comb - TEH	33
WLTP - CO2 Weighted (g/km) - Comb - TEL	30

Engine and Drive Train

Catalytic Convertor	Yes
Engine capacity (cc)	1598
Cylinder Layout	IN-LINE
Cylinders	4
Cylinders - Bore (mm)	78
Cylinders - Stroke (mm)	83.6
Engine Layout	FRONT TRANSVERSE
Gears	6 SPEED
Number of Valves	16
Transmission	AUTO

Fuel Consumption - PHEV

WLTP - FC Weighted (l/100km) - Comb	1.3
WLTP - FC Weighted (l/100km) - Comb - TEH	1.4
WLTP - FC Weighted (l/100km) - Comb - TEL	1.3
WLTP - FC Weighted (mpg) - Comb	217.3
WLTP - FC Weighted (mpg) - Comb - TEH	201.8
WLTP - FC Weighted (mpg) - Comb - TEL	217.3

General

Generation Mark	2
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	16E
NCAP Adult Occupant Protection %	96
NCAP Child Occupant Protection %	83
NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 09	5
NCAP Pedestrian Protection %	75
NCAP Safety Assist %	74
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage	100000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	5
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)	10.1
Engine Power - BHP	160
Engine Torque - NM	144
Engine Torque - RPM	3200
Top Speed	107 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification Level

RDE 2

Tyres

Space Saver?	No
Tyre Size Front	215/55 R18
Tyre Size Rear	215/55 R18
Tyre Size Spare	TYRE REPAIR KIT
Wheel Style	PASADENA
Wheel Type	18" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height	1576 mm
Height (including roof rails)	1585 mm
Length	4227 mm
Wheelbase	2639 mm
Width	1797 mm
Width (including mirrors)	2003 mm

Weight and Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	39
Gross Vehicle Weight	2060 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Down)	1118 l
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	261 l
Max. Loading Weight	435 kg
Max. Towing Weight - Braked	750
Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked	750
Minimum Kerbweight	1625 kg
No. of Seats	5
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb	11.1 m

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Renault Captur Hatchback 1.6 E-TECH PHEV 160 S Edition 5dr Auto

Summary

Equipment

Driver Convenience

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension

Entertainment

Exterior Features

Interior Features

Passive Safety

Security

Trim

Wheels

Technical

Electric Vehicle Data

Emissions - ICE

Emissions - PHEV

Engine and Drive Train

Fuel Consumption - PHEV

General

Performance

Test Cycles

Tyres

Vehicle Dimensions

Weight and Capacities

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