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Renault Captur gets updates, priced at INR 9.49 lakh

Written by Parichay Malvankar

The Renault Captur is not selling well, we all know that. Now, the brand has updated this crossover with a few features for 2019 expecting a bump in sales. The Captur is sold as a crossover for the Indian market, and never really saw sales performance rising from the day of launch.

For 2019, Renault is offering ABS, dual-airbags, EBD, lateral ISOFIX, rear parking sensors, driver & front passenger seat belt reminder and speed alert system as standard on all variants. Renault is offering the 2019 Captur in two trims across the petrol and diesel engines -RXE (Petrol & Diesel) and PLATINE Dual Tone (Petrol & Diesel). Interiors are now seen in black and ivory theme. The Captur also gets a new 17.64″ touchscreen MediaNAV system with Apple Car Play, Android Auto, Eco Guide and Voice Recognition.

The petrol powered Captur has a mileage claim of 13.87 kmpl while the diesel Captur is capable of returning 20.37 kmpl of mileage.

Price List (Ex-showroom, New Delhi)

Variant  

Price in INR

RXE PETROL 9,49,999
PLATINE PETROL DUAL TONE 11,99,999
RXE DIESEL 10,49,999
PLATINE DIESEL DUAL TONE 12,99,999

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Length 4329 mm
Width 1813 mm
Height 1626 mm
Wheelbase 2673 mm
Engine Type 1.5 H4K Petrol and 1.5 K9K dCi Diesel
Displacement Petrol-1498 cc

Diesel- 1461cc

Configuration 4 cylinders in-line
Gearbox Petrol – 5 Speed Manual Transmission

Diesel – 6 speed Manual Transmission

Power Petrol – 106 PS @ 5600 RPM

Diesel – 110 PS @ 3850 RPM

Torque Petrol -142 Nm @ 4000 RPM

Diesel – 240 Nm @ 1750 RPM

Tyre size 215/65 R16 (RXE)

215/60 R17 (PLATINE)

Wheel size R17 Crystal Cut Alloy Wheels
Front suspension MacPherson strut with lower transverse link, coil spring
Rear suspension Twist Beam suspension with coil spring

Twin tube telescopic shock absorber

Boot volume 392L expandable to 1352 Litres
Ground Clearance (Unladen) 210 mm
Fuel tank volume 50 Litres