A few days ago, Renault officially released a new set of SUVs, Austral design sketches, the new car will be the successor of Renault Correga, using the same platform as the Nissan Qashqai CMF-C, Renault said it will make a global debut on March 8.
Judging from the official picture released, the front face of the new car adopts Renault's latest family design language, which looks similar to the Megana E-Tech Electric as a whole, and uses many popular elements, including an air intake grille embedded with the headlights, a penetrating LED strip and a luminous LOGO logo. In addition, the grille style also adopts a dot matrix design that highlights the sports personality, and carries out a split layout, in which the lower grille spans the entire front lip, which reduces the visual center of gravity of the front of the car while also creating a feeling of the whole car lying low.
The side of the body does not reveal too much detail, but it can be seen from the silhouette that the new car adopts a roof design with a certain back curvature, which can not only protect the head space of the rear passengers but also increase the sports atmosphere of the whole vehicle. In terms of body size, Renault has not yet announced specific parameters, only saying that the length of the car will reach 4510mm, which is expected to be comparable to the size of the Qashqai.
In terms of interior, the new car also has no shortage of highlight design, the most eye-catching of which is the display on the center console, it is reported that the central screen will reach 24.3 inches, and the use of curved screen folding technology. In addition, the design of the double-spoke racing wheel, the through-channel air conditioning outlet and the aircraft thruster-type transmission lever are also very distinctive.
In terms of power, according to foreign media speculation, the new car will provide two power options, namely 1.3T+12V mix system and 1.2T+48V mix system, but will not provide diesel engines. All the highlights of the new car will be revealed on March 8, when the new Austral will officially debut. Stay tuned.