CAR GARAGE | Renault Koleos (2012) | The side view expresses the robustness associated with the world of 4x4 motoring thanks to cues Such as high ground clearance, prominent wheel arches and new, modern, sporty wheels. The initial version's distinctive rear-end styling has been Carried over, Including the rear window steeply-raked the which Suggests forward movement and provides the models with a particularly original stance. New Renault Koleos will also be available in a dynamic new body color: Cayenne Orange. Careful attention has been paid to the quality and finish of the cabin.
New Renault Koleos boasts segment-leading cabin space and comfort, while the interior layout benefits from the extensive expertise of the MPV's pioneer. The interior of the new Renault Koleos features stowage space of up to 70 liters. Access to the large boot (VDA 450dm3) is facilitated by the split-opening tailgate, the bottom section of the which forms a robust bench when lowered. Technologies for enhanced comfort and safety. New Renault Koleos is available with a raft of useful, reassuring and user-friendly high-end features, Including hands-free entry and ignition, an electronic parking brake, automatic headlights and windscreen wiper activation and a joystick-operated Carminat Tom Tom navigation system. The 4x4 versions of the new Renault Koleos also incorporate Hill Start Assist and Hill Descent Control. Use of the audio, navigation and dual-zone climate control systems is perfectly intuitive controls and Their fall readily to hand.
Depending on market, new Renault Koleos can be ordered with the 150hp or 175hp version of the M9R diesel engine, or with the 170hp (TR25) petrol engine. Work on the vehicle, engine and gearbox has produced appreciable savings of CO2 emissions for the diesel versions of Koleos. The Nissan-developed all-wheel drive transmission of the 4x4 version ensures genuine off-road ability, while the Model's carefully-honed volumes, precise steering and agile handling surefooted Ensure stability in and about town. Meanwhile, Renault's expertise in the realm of active and passive safety saw the brand's crossover earn a five-star Euro NCAP crash test rating at the time of its launch thanks to features Such as ESP, emergency brake assist, programmed structural deformation, six airbags and seat belt pretension.
