Fresh breath of Renault’s Koleos
Renault’s SUV Koleos was completely revamped. This includes an improved design as well as a consumption and emission-efficient engines. Autumn is the updated Koleos at the launch. With the dCi 150 4 x 2 (110 kW/150 HP) of the CD issued on average only still 148 grams of CO2 per kilometer. 127 KW/173 PS strong Koleos dCi 175 4 x 4 puts it in 166 grams of CO2 and also undercuts its predecessor. In the eye, particularly the front end of Koleos with the chrome grille instead of the previous air inlet openings are free on both sides of the Renault logo falls. The grill is flanked by narrow cut headlights. The exterior mirror housings with integrated LED blinkers are another novelty. A selection of exclusive wheels and “Kalahari Orange” for the first time offered body color to emphasize the profile of SUVs. Innovation wait in the car’s interior. So, the speed display receives a newly designed enclosure and a display in a new design. Upholstery and decorative elements have been updated in her look.
The motorization of the Koleos can choose also between the petrol engine 2.5 16V 170 4 x 4 with 126 kW/171 HP and the two efficient diesel replacing dCi 150 with front and all-wheel drive, as well as dCi 175 in all wheel drive version. The standard specification of the new Koleos generation include the keyless entry and start system “Keycard Handsfree”, the automatic parking brake, the intuitively controlled 2-zone climate control, as well as the light and rain sensor. In addition, the comfortable joystick on the centre console-to-use integrated Navi CARMINAT TomTom 2.0 is available LIVE. Audio enjoyment at top level promises Renault with the optional Bose sound system specifically tailored to the Koleos’s interior. In the all-wheel drive variants include the user-friendly all mode 4 x 4 i-system, the mountain down Wizard “Hill Descent Control” and the mountain start-up aid “Hill Start assist” standard equipment. Points can be with his balanced approach to measure the Koleos. With 4.52 metres in length and a width of 1.85 metres, it is compact enough for the city, but at the same time sufficiently spacious for five passengers. He offers a family-grade trunk volume of 450 to 1,380 liters. Depending on the equipment level, more 70 liters of storage volume are available in the Interior. Head room, room of knee and elbow room remain far above-average level in the segment of compact SUV models, the Koleos launched in 2008 in the sale is the first complete joint development of the Renault-Nissan alliance. The French contributed the design for the vehicle, designed the design, and provided the modern diesel engines. Nissan spendierte the innovative all-wheel drive technology, led the technical development and ensures the construction and the supply of gasoline engines for the Koleos. Made is the Koleos for all markets in the South Korean Group subsidiary Renault Samsung motors. Total Renault sends his SUV model to a total of 40 countries on five continents. about 70 percent of the vehicles outside Europe were sold in 2010. Particularly in Latin America and China, Renault with the Koleos in the image-making growth segment of SUVs has established itself as a fixed size. In Europe, the French sold 65 percent more vehicles than in the same period in the first four months 2011 model. (Auto-Reporter.NET/Arie)
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