Renault Captur II 1.5 Blue dCi (115 Hp) EDC


Overall Rating

8.8 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.8 / 5
Value 4.3 / 5
Performance 4.0 / 5
Comfort 4.2 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Renault Captur:

The Renault Captur is a series of subcompact crossover SUVs manufactured by the French automaker Renault. The production version of the first one, based on the B platform, made its debut at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show and started to be marketed in France during April 2013. The Captur Concept was first shown at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show.
Under the "same skin with different specification" strategy adopted by Renault, the Captur was made in a larger version based on the low-cost B0 platform shared with the Duster. It uses the similar styling with the first-generation Captur but with an extended wheelbase, greater ground clearance and all-wheel-drive drivetrain. Referred internally as the "Captur Global Access", the vehicle was produced in Russia, Brazil and India....(Read more on Wikipedia)

II Overview:

Renault Captur (II). With 260 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~4.5 l/100km). With a weight of 1327 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11 s). The top speed reaches 186 km/h. A vehicle that combines characteristics of SUVs and hatchbacks for versatility. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Safety Rating
Euro NCAP Year 2019
Adult Occupant 96%
Stars 5
Expert Note:
The Captur II achieved an excellent 5-star Euro NCAP rating, demonstrating strong adult occupant protection and comprehensive safety assist systems.

1.5 Blue dCi (115 Hp) EDC Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Combines the strong torque of the 115 Hp diesel with the convenience and efficiency of the EDC automatic gearbox, resulting in a smooth 11-second 0-100 km/h time.

Fuel Economy

Outstanding fuel economy, even with the automatic transmission, achieving 4.1-4.2 l/100 km. This is the most economical non-PHEV option for long distances.

Best Use Case: Highway / Long-distance commuting

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Stylish and modern exterior design
  • • High-quality interior with good materials and technology
  • • Wide range of efficient engine options, including advanced E-TECH hybrids
  • • Excellent Euro NCAP safety rating
  • • Comfortable ride quality for daily driving
  • • Good value for money in its segment

Cons:

  • • Rear legroom can be tight for taller passengers
  • • Boot space is reduced in hybrid models (265l vs 422l for petrol)
  • • Some entry-level engines can feel underpowered on highways
  • • Infotainment system can be less intuitive than some rivals
  • • Rear torsion beam suspension can be less refined than multi-link setups

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(facelift 2017: 2018 - 2019).

General:
Brand:Renault
Model:Captur
Generation:II
Modification (Engine):1.5 Blue dCi (115 Hp) EDC
Start of production:2019
End of production:August, 2020
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Crossover
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Particulate filter
Power:115 Hp @ 3750 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:78.7 Hp/l [105mm more]
Torque:260 Nm @ 2000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:K9K 873 More details about the engine K9K 873
Engine displacement:1461
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:2
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:5.7 l
Coolant:10 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:76 mm
Piston Stroke:80.5 mm
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:4.4-4.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:3.9-4.0 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):4.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC):4.1-4.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC):4.4-4.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC):3.9-4.0 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:4.1-4.2 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6 d-TEMP
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:11 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:11 sec
Maximum speed:186 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:11.5 kg/Hp, 86.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:5.1 kg/Nm, 195.9 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:10.5 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1327
Max. weight:1877
Max. roof load:80 kg
Max load:550
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1275 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:536 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1200 kg
Fuel tank capacity:46 l
AdBlue tank:13 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:700 kg
Permitted towbar download:75 kg
Size:
Length:4227 mm [105mm more]
Width:1797 mm [19mm more]
Height:1585 mm [19mm more]
Wheelbase:2639 mm [33mm more]
Width with mirrors folded:1797 mm
Width including mirrors:2003 mm
Front track:1560 mm
Rear (Back) track:1544 mm
Front overhang:876 mm
Rear overhang:712 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):174 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears7
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeEDC
Front brakesVentilated discs, 280 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDrum [bad for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size215/65 R16; 215/60 R17; 215/55 R18
Wheel rims size16; 17; 18
Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear suspensionElastic beam

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