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  • 2011 Renault Scenic 1.6 dCi – 64.2mpg and 115g/km of CO2

    Renault Grand Scenic 1.6 dCi Stop & Start is one of the best MPVs currently available on the market. The vehicle offers seven seats, superb comfort, extremely efficient diesel engine and a lot of goodies to satisfy even the most demanding customers.

    The state-of-the-art 1.6 liter common-rail diesel produces 130BHP (96 kW) and 300Nm (220 lb-ft) of torque. 0 to 100 km/h in 9.2 seconds and top speed of 195 km/h (121 mph) and all that performance at low price. The vehicle achieves 64.2mpg on combined cycle with emission as low as 115 g/km CO2.

    This is enough reason for wining first place in its category in the What Car? Green Awards.

    2012 Renault Grand Scenic
    2012 Renault Grand Scenic

    There are five trim levels:

    Extreme: ABS & ESP for safety, Air conditioning, 4 x 15W RDS radio CD MP3 with fingertip remote control, Tunepoint to connect your MP3 player

    Expression: ‘Child minder’ mirror, Automatic parking brake, Front fog lamps, TFT dashboard screen (Thin Film Technology), Rear electric windows

    I-Music Special Edition: 17″ ‘Sari’ alloy wheels, Parking proximity sensors – rear, Multi-functional Tunepoint, Arkamys 4 x 30W RDS radio CD with Bluetooth, Brushed aluminium effect door mirrors

    Dynamic TOMTOM: Carminat TomTom integrated satellite navigation with joystick, Leather steering wheel, Hands Free Renault card, Automatic headlights and windscreen wipers, Multifunctional tunepoint and Bluetooth

    Privilege TOMTOM: Part leather upholstery with a choice of two colours, Electrochrome rear view mirror, Rear parking sensors, Carminat TomTom integrated satellite navigation with joystick, Sliding centre storage unit.

    Source: Renault

  • Renault Grand Scenic – 1.6-litre Energy dCi 130

    Renault has announced a new state-of-the-art 1.6-litre 130hp “Energy” diesel engine with just awesome results. It powers the Scenic and Grand Scenic, pricing starts at just £20 900 OTR. The cars also come with Dynamique TomTom.

    The 1.6 litre dCi delivers 130PS (96 kW) at 4000RPM and 320Nm (237 lb-ft) at just 1750RPM. But the power is not everything! The new engine returns 64.2 mpg and emits just 115 g/km of CO2. An impressive results, which reflect not only on your pocket for fuel, but the taxing is dropped significantly.

    These amazing results are thanks to a number of advanced technologies. The engine comes with EGR and Stop&Start technology. It complies with Euro5 emissions legislation and is Euro6 ready.

    This engine will be manufactured in France at Renault’s Cléon plant which is acclaimed for its production expertise in the field of technologically-advanced diesel engines like – the V6 dCi, 2.0 dCi and the new 2.3 dCi which powers the Master van.

    Once again, the new 1.6 Energy dCi 130 is available with Scenic and Grand Scenic Dymanique TomTom versions. The prices start at £20 900 and £22 200 OTR and the first deliveries are expected in July 2011.

    Renault Grand Scenic

    Source: Renault