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Renault Master III (Phase II, 2014) Crew Van 2.3 Energy dCi (110 Hp) L2H2
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Renault Master:
The Renault Master is a large van produced by the French manufacturer Renault since 1980, now in its fourth generation. It replaced the earlier Renault Super Goélette light trucks. It is also sold as the Nissan Interstar. Opel and Vauxhall have sold versions of the second and third series vans as the Opel Movano in Continental Europe and Vauxhall Movano in the United Kingdom. All four generations have been designed and manufactured by Renault, irrespective of the brand. Renault Trucks markets it as the Renault Trucks Master....(Read more on Wikipedia)
III (Phase II, 2014) Crew Van Overview:
Renault Master (III (Phase II, 2014) Crew Van). With 285 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. The top speed reaches 140 km/h. A spacious vehicle designed to transport passengers comfortably, often with sliding doors. A multi-purpose vehicle designed to transport passengers with ample interior space. With seating for 7, it’s perfect for larger families.
2.3 Energy dCi (110 Hp) L2H2 Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Adequate for light urban duties, with 'Energy' technology providing a slight edge in responsiveness.
Fuel Economy
Slightly better fuel economy than the non-Energy 110hp, making it a good choice for city operations.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Wide range of efficient 2.3 dCi diesel engines, including 'Energy' and Stop&Start options.
- • Excellent cargo and crew carrying capacity with various body lengths and heights.
- • Robust and practical design suitable for demanding commercial use.
- • Available with FWD and RWD options, catering to different traction and towing needs.
Cons:
- • Base 110 Hp engine can feel underpowered, especially in larger configurations or with heavy loads.
- • Interior comfort and refinement are utilitarian, typical for a commercial vehicle.
- • Fuel economy can vary significantly across trims, with some larger/older tech models being less efficient.
- • Lack of a traditional Euro NCAP occupant safety rating might be a concern for some buyers.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(III (Phase II, 2014) Combi: 2015 - 2018).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Renault |
| Model: | Master |
| Generation: | III (Phase II, 2014) Crew Van |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.3 Energy dCi (110 Hp) L2H2 |
| Start of production: | 2017 |
| End of production: | 2018 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Minivan, MPV |
| Seats: | 7 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 110 Hp @ 3500 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 47.9 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 285 Nm @ 1500 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | M9T [Same engine] More details about the engine M9T |
| Engine displacement: | 2298 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8 l |
| Coolant: | 11 l |
| Cylinder Bore: | 85 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 101.3 mm mm |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 7.6 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Maximum speed: | 140 km/h |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Max. weight: | 3500 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 6900 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2500 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 5548 mm mm [500mm more] |
| Width: | 2070 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 2502 mm mm [199mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 3682 mm mm [500mm more] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2470 mm |
| Front track: | 1750 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1730 mm |
| Front overhang: | 842 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1024 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 174 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 14.1 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 302x28 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc, 305x12 mm [above average] |
| Tires size | 225/65 R16 |
| Wheel rims size | 16 |
| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension | Leaf spring |
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