Recently, we obtained the latest spy photos of Renault Austral from relevant channels. The car will make its global debut at 14:30 on March 8, Beijing time. As the successor of Kadjar, the new car will adopt the latest family members. It is designed in a style and focuses on the compact SUV market. It is built on the same CMF-C platform as the Nissan Qashqai and may launch plug-in hybrid and pure electric versions in the future.
In terms of appearance, combined with previous design sketches, it can be seen that Renault Austral will adopt the latest family-style design, which is very similar to the Megane E-Tech Electric, with The stylish shape incorporates retro elements, and the low roofline has a stronger sense of movement. A striking through-type LED light source may be used between the two taillights at the rear of the car.
In terms of interior, the new car adopts the same design as Megane E-Tech, using a digital cockpit composed of a full LCD instrument and a large vertical central control screen. . In addition to the screen, we can also see that the new car adopts a very sporty red and black contrasting design, and provides a racing-like square steering wheel, hidden air-conditioning outlets, ambient lighting, and a hollow-designed deputy instrument panel.
The texture on the instrument panel comes from a Japanese lacquerware technique, which is applied on wood through a piece of cloth Several coats of metallic paint are applied to accentuate the natural texture, and interior mood lighting strips extend into the door panels, enhancing the overall visual appeal. The front and rear door panels are made of soft materials, which have the same texture and touch as the dashboard. The combination of cloth and leather materials creates a texture.
In terms of power system, Renault Austral is expected to increase the lineup of electrified models, and is expected to provide plug-in hybrid models. By then, the pure electric cruising range may reach About 48 kilometers, a model equipped with a 1.3T engine will also be launched.
Editor: Zhao Yu