Maybe you remember me ever showing Renault Latitude in June. The Latitude will be manufactured in South Korea at the Busan Renault-Samsung-Motors plant and will go on sale at the end of September in Morocco and Algeria, then in Russia and Ukraine and in Africa.
Today, the French carmaker revealed its new flagship sedan to the public for the first time at the Moscow International Motor Show. Renault will unveil the European version of the car with specific engines, fascia and exterior detailing at next month’s Paris Motor Show.
The saloon car which has a length 4,887mm long, 1,832mm wide, 1,483mm tall with a wheelbase of 2.760mm. It’s 195mm longer, 19mm wider and 45mm taller than the Laguna five-door liftback. According to Renault, the boot compartment can hold 477-liters, or 511 liters without the spare wheel.
But, for every state offers a choice of different engines. For Russia it will come with a choice of two power plants. The entry level 2.0-liter four-cylinder petrol unit produces 139HP and 191Nm of peak torque, and is offered with a continuous variable transmission (CVT) returning a combined fuel efficiency of 8.3lt/100km (28.4mpg US).
The Renault Latitude’s range-topping 2.5-liter V6 petrol churns out 177HP and 233Nm, and is combined with a six-speed automatic transmission. Renault says with this engine the Latitude reaches a top speed of 209km/h (131mph) and returns a combined fuel consumption of 9.7lt/100km (24.2mpg US).
For some markets, the lineup will also include a 2.0-liter diesel with 150HP or 175HP, a V6 diesel with 240HP and a 3.5-liter V6 petrol delivering 240HP.
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