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The all-new Renault Austral E-TECH Hybrid Design in Grey

Muscular, sensual design language combined with an elegant, modern interior design: With the Austral, Renault is expanding its model range with a completely newly developed compact SUV. The newcomer is characterized by a muscular, sporty design language in the brand's new ""Sensual Tech"" design. In the elegant interior, the Austral shines with a high-quality mix of materials, combined with the OpenR info screen, which, in combination with the openR Link multimedia system, enables an intuitive and networked driving experience. On the drive side, efficient petrol engines with hybrid technology are available for the new Austral. Another highlight is the 4CONTROL Advanced all-wheel steering. The market launch will take place in autumn.The new Renault Austral signals pronounced dynamics even when stationary: the combination of generous forms, striking silhouette and technical details such as the high-tech headlights embody the new ""Sensual Tech"" design of the Renault brand. The typical SUV proportions give the new Austral a powerful appearance: with a height of 1.62 meters and a width of 1.83 meters, the newcomer has a wheelbase of 2.67 meters. The short overhangs of 925 millimeters at the front and 917 millimeters at the rear as well as large wheels measuring up to 20 inches further emphasize the robust and sporty appearance.Characteristics of the new Renault Austral are the underbody protection at the front and rear, striking protectors on the sides of the vehicle as well as powerfully shaped side skirts and a high waistline. Its proportions make it look spacious, robust and sporty, which is reinforced by the flat angle of the rear window. The expansive wheel arches give the vehicle additional stature. The Austral's front end is defined by a chromed horizontal bar running through the large, checkered grille and extending from headlight to headlight. The prominent design element visually widens the front of the vehicle and gives it an elegant touch. The new Renault logo in the middle also underlines the modern character of the vehicle.