Renault Cars
Renault has been producing turbocharged cars for more than 40 years and is one of the pioneers in the turbo technology for mass production vehicles. The French automaker's iconic turbo cars have become synonymous with exhilarating driving experiences.
In New Zealand, Renault offers a range of turbocharged models that are popular among enthusiasts who seek performance, style and innovation. Among them are the Renault Clio RS hot hatch, Megane GT, Megane RS Trophy and Kadjar SUV.
The Renault Clio RS is a nimble hatchback that packs a 1.6-litre four-cylinder turbocharged engine that produces an impressive 147kW of power and 260Nm of torque. It also comes with paddle shifters, sporty bucket seats and unique styling touches to differentiate it from its standard siblings. The Clio RS's quick acceleration and agile handling make it ideal for New Zealand's winding roads and traffic-dense urban environments.
The Megane GT, on the other hand, boasts a 1.6-litre four-cylinder turbocharged engine with 151kW of power and 280Nm of torque. It comes with sports suspension, advanced driver-assist features such as adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning and blind-spot monitoring, making it perfect for long-distance touring on New Zealand highways.
For drivers who crave more speed, the Renault Megane RS Trophy should not be missed out on. This high-performance machine features a highly-tuned version of the 1.8-litre four-cylinder turbocharged engine which puts out a mighty 221kW of power - plenty to make those corners an adrenaline-packed joy ride! Plus adaptive dampers mean you won’t be shaken to bits in everyday use!
If SUVs are your preference then there is no doubt about considering the Kadjar as your go-to option – stylish design; good practicality plus being affordable means you can’t go wrong! With an ample boot space; heated seats & powered lumbar support - designed with long distance drives in mind; not forgetting fuel efficiency giving this SUV options depending on what suits your lifestyle!
All Renault Turbo cars sold in New Zealand come with exceptional build quality; clever infotainment systems which offer the latest connectivity technology such as smartphone mirroring compatibility like Apple CarPlay & Android Auto plus sophisticated safety features keeping NZ roads safe which add great value for all drivers across all life stages!
