Renault Laguna III Grandtour (Phase II) 1.5 dCi (110 Hp) EDC


Overall Rating

8 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 3.5 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 3.8 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Renault Laguna:

The Renault Laguna is a large family car that was manufactured and marketed by Renault for 21 years in three body styles: hatchback, coupé, and estate. The first generation Laguna was launched in 1994, the second generation was introduced in 2000, and the third generation was built from October 2007 until 2015.
The production Renault passenger models are unrelated to the concept car of the same name, the Laguna, a two-seater roadster presented by the automaker during the 1990 Paris Motor Show. The name was also previously used from 1973 to 1976 by Chevrolet, for a top-of-the-line Chevelle model, the Chevrolet Chevelle Laguna....(Read more on Wikipedia)

III Grandtour (Phase II) Overview:

Renault Laguna (III Grandtour (Phase II)). With 240 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.1 l/100km). With a weight of 1451 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 13.2 s). The top speed reaches 189 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

1.5 dCi (110 Hp) EDC Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Modest performance, suitable for relaxed driving and urban environments, but not quick.

Fuel Economy

Outstanding fuel efficiency, making it one of the most economical options in the lineup.

Best Use Case: City driving, economical commuting, drivers prioritizing low running costs.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Comfortable and refined ride quality, especially on long journeys
  • • Spacious and practical interior with a large boot capacity
  • • Excellent fuel economy from the dCi diesel engines
  • • High Euro NCAP safety rating for peace of mind
  • • Stylish and distinctive design for a family estate

Cons:

  • • Some interior plastics can feel less premium than rivals
  • • Petrol engines are less efficient compared to the diesels
  • • Infotainment system can feel dated by modern standards
  • • Mixed reliability reputation, though improved over previous generations
  • • Resale values can be lower than German competitors

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Coupe: 2008 - 2012).

General:
Brand:Renault
Model:Laguna
Generation:III Grandtour (Phase II)
Modification (Engine):1.5 dCi (110 Hp) EDC
Start of production:2010
End of production:2015
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Station wagon (estate)
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Particulate filter
Power:110 Hp Same horsepower
Power per litre:75.3 Hp/l [160mm more]
Torque:240 Nm
Engine Model/Code:K9K More details about the engine K9K
Engine displacement:1461
Engine configuration:Inline
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:4.5 l
Coolant:7.2 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:5.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:4.4 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 5
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:13.2 sec
Maximum speed:189 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:13.2 kg/Hp, 75.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:6 kg/Nm, 165.4 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:12.5 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1451
Max. weight:1983
Max load:532
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1593 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:508 l
Fuel tank capacity:66 l
Size:
Length:4803 mm mm [160mm more]
Width:1811 mm mm [Same width.]
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.05 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeEDC
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Tires size215/50 R17
Wheel rims size17

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