Renault Kardian

Renault Kardian
2024 Renault Kardian Evolution
Overview
ManufacturerRenault
ProductionNovember 2023 – present[1]
Assembly
Designer
  • Thomas Félix
  • Luiz Antonelli
  • Yuri Hayek
  • Gabriel Sfiazof[3]
Body and chassis
ClassSubcompact crossover SUV (B)
Body style5-door hatchback
LayoutFront-engine, front-wheel-drive
PlatformRMP
RelatedDacia Sandero III
Renault Taliant
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission
  • 5-speed manual
  • 6-speed DCT
  • CVT (Morocco production)
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,604 mm (102.5 in)
Length4,119 mm (162.2 in)
Width1,770 mm (69.7 in)
Height1,540 mm (60.6 in)
Chronology
PredecessorRenault Stepway (Latin America)

The Renault Kardian is a subcompact crossover SUV made by Renault since 2023.

History and Features

The Renault Kardian was launched in 2023 and is made on the (Renault Modular Platform) also known as RMP[4] [5] and some parts of the car are shared with the Dacia Sandero of third generation and the dashboard is from the Renault Taliant it has a 1.6 liter petrol engine a 1.0 turbo flex engine and a 1.5 diesel engine (Morocco production only) and it has a 5-speed manual transmission and a 6-speed CVT transmission (Morocco production only)

Markets

The Renault Kardian is produced in Brazil and sold currently only in Latin America but its also produced in Morocco.

References

  1. ↑ Corot, Léna (20 November 2023). "Comment Renault modernise son usine au Brésil pour produire le Kardian". www.usinenouvelle.com (in French). Retrieved 15 May 2024.
  2. ↑ "Renault Kardian ganha motor 1.5 diesel proibido no Brasil". Motor1.com (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  3. ↑ Félix, Thomas (26 October 2023). "Renault Kardian" – via Instagram.
  4. ↑ Foultier, Vincent (October 25, 2023). "A la découverte du Renault Kardian, cousin sud-américain de la Dacia Sandero Stepway". www.largus.fr (in French). Archived from the original on 26 October 2023. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  5. ↑ Cristófalo, Carlos. "Comparación: "¿En qué se diferencia el Renault Kardian del Dacia Stepway?"". Motor1.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-10-26.