The Renault Austral is a compact crossover SUV manufactured and marketed by Renault. It was unveiled in March 2022 as a successor to the Kadjar, and built on the third-generation CMF-CD platform. [1] [2] [3] It was publicly exhibited for the first time at the 2022 Paris Motor Show.

Oct 3, 2022 · Mated to a seven speed automatic gearbox, the Austral is aimed at families who have no time for any plug-in shenanigans but still want semi-frugal motoring. Along with the new engineering, there’s a fresh approach for the styling, with hints of Nissan Qashqai in evidence and plenty that could steer folks away from rivals like the Kia Sportage ...

Feb 17, 2024 · The Austral is set to inherit the facial features of the Rafale SUV flagship, alongside a technology boost and a re-shuffled powertrain lineup

Discover Renault Austral E-Tech full hybrid: enjoy an innovative driving experience and its 100% hybrid powertrain.

Oct 10, 2024 · Even by hybrid standards, the Renault Austral's fuel economy impresses, plus this family SUV offers a good driving position, lots of in-car storage and competitive pricing.

Jun 6, 2023 · It comes only as a full hybrid. That pitches it against the likes of the Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sportage HEV, Nissan Qashqai e-Power and Toyota RAV4. Renault actually designed the Austral to be...

Jul 28, 2023 · Available in the UK as a full-hybrid E-Tech model only, it is powered by the latest iteration of Renault’s unusual hybrid system with its unsynchronised and clutchless gearbox. As such, it takes...

With impressive options available everywhere you turn, the Renault Austral attempts to stand out with a few key features - a really posh interior, great software, and a trick hybrid system which gives this medium-sized family car fuel economy to rival many a small hatchback.

Nov 22, 2024 · The Austral is the best combustion-engined Renault SUV yet. Sounds like faint praise, but it isn’t meant to be. A broad range of talents lie under the Austral’s smart styling, including family-friendly practicality, impressive comfort and refinement, strong fuel economy and a fantastic interior.

Renault Austral SUV (2023 - ) review. Renault’s mid-size hybrid SUV is good looking, packs some clever touches and proves very good on fuel. Expert review 2 years ago