7.7
2022 Renault Arkana R.S. Line review
The Renault Arkana makes a style statement in flagship R.S. Line guise, but does it go beyond just turning heads?
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Mike Costello
2022 Renault Arkana vs 2024 Peugeot 2008 Comparison
Renault Arkana
Peugeot 2008
2022 Renault
Arkana
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2008
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Based on the Renault Arkana R.S. LINE
Based on the Peugeot 2008 GT
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
City drivingFuel Efficiency
55L
330 km
44L
286 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
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$38,945 - $44,490
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CarExpert's Take
Mike Costello
Senior Contributor
Mike Costello drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Standout design inside and out
- Pretty well-specified for the price
- Decent handling in corners
Misses
- Not a particularly practical cabin
- Dual-clutch auto needs some tuning
- Blind spots from the driver's seat
Josh Nevett
Marketplace Journalist
Josh Nevett drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Efficient, torquey turbo engine
- Plenty of technology inside
- Interior 'wow factor'
Misses
- Traction, transmission at low speeds
- Glitchy infotainment system
- Frustrating ergonomic quirks
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Metallic Paint (+$750)
- Metallic Paint (+$690)
- Premium Paint (+$1,050)
Colours Available
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1333 | 1199 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.3L | 1.2L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 4 | TURBO 3 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 12 | |
| Power | ||
| 115kW | 96kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5500 | 5500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 262Nm | 230Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 2250 | 1750 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | 10.5 | |
