Renault Captur Hatchback
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Performance
Pros:
Hybrid model offers impressive fuel economy, achieving up to 64.2 mpg.
Smooth and quiet operation in electric mode at low speeds.
Comfortable ride quality, especially on motorways.
Cons:
TCe 90 petrol engine is underpowered, with a slow 0-60 mph time of 12.1 seconds.
Hybrid's power delivery can be hesitant, particularly during acceleration.
Safety rating
Pros:
Equipped with standard safety features like automatic emergency braking and lane-keeping assistance.
Euro NCAP awarded it a four-star safety rating, indicating good overall safety.
Cons:
Some safety features are only available on higher trim levels.
Chest protection for the driver rated as "weak" in crash tests.
Storage space
Pros:
Offers a spacious boot of up to 484 litres, expandable to 616 litres with sliding rear seats.
Generous interior storage options, including a large glovebox and multiple cup holders.
Cons:
Hybrid model's boot space is reduced to 326 litres due to battery placement.
Rear passenger space is decent but not class-leading.
Driver Assist tech
Pros:
Features a user-friendly Google-based infotainment system with built-in navigation.
All models come with a reversing camera and rear parking sensors as standard.
Cons:
Adaptive cruise control is only available on higher trims.
Some users may find the digital driver display less configurable than competitors.
Media/comfort
Pros:
High-quality interior with soft-touch materials and a stylish design.
Comfortable front seats with good adjustability and support.
Cons:
Limited rear visibility due to design and high window line.
No adjustable lumbar support available, which may affect comfort for some drivers.
Summary
The Renault Captur is a stylish and practical small SUV that excels in fuel efficiency and interior space. While it offers a comfortable ride and advanced tech features, it falls short in performance with its base engine and has some compromises in safety and comfort. Overall, it represents good value for those prioritising practicality and technology in a compact vehicle.
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