Renault Reviews

Renault Arkana Techno 2025 review: snapshot
By Dom Tripolone · 01 Sep 2024
Renault has just given the Arkana a mid-life update and for now the Techno is the cheapest variant in the line-up starting at $41,000, before on-road costs and replacing the former Intens grade. A new entry-level Evolution grade will arrive at a later date, likely to cost $37,500, to replace the old Zen variant.
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Renault Arkana 2025 review - Australian first drive
By Dom Tripolone · 30 Aug 2024
Renault's Arkana coupe-style compact SUV has been hit with its first makeover, which ushers in a range of styling changes, increased equipment and new model grade names. There are few cars like it in the compact SUV segment, but if you want to stand out from the crowd of Mazda CX-30s, Mitsubishi ASXs and Toyota Corolla Crosses, then the Arkana might be for you.
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Renault Megane E-Tech 2024 review: EV test
By Emily Agar · 20 Apr 2024
The newest EV from Renault confirms big things can come in small packages and has been curated to align with a growing eco-conscious consumer. However, it's currently only offered in one variant for our Aussie shores. Will it make the necessary splash in a competitive market?
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Renault Megane E-Tech 2024 review
By James Cleary · 19 Feb 2024
It's the first Renault to wear the 'E-Tech' badge in Australia. The new-generation Megane is a handsome pure EV, small hatch. Yet another electric vehicle newcomer aiming to take a bite out of Tesla's market share as well as other Euros like Cupra and Volvo.
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Renault Trafic 2023 review
By Matt Campbell · 13 Sep 2022
You might not be able to tell the difference if you spot one in traffic, but the 2023 Renault Trafic facelifted van has plenty of changes inside and out. Safety, a bigger engine, new interior materials and technology have all been added, but prices are up by as much asn nine grand. Is it worth it? Matt Campbell attended the new model launch to find out.
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Renault Captur 2023 review: RS Line
By Byron Mathioudakis · 13 Jul 2022
What a surprise. Today's Renault Captur has matured from a patchy curio to a sophisticated small SUV capable of taking on all rivals. From its smart design and packaging to the quality interior and engineering, the Captur II combines comfort and agility with class, to challenge premium alternatives like the Mercedes GLA. The flagship RS Line is expensive, but it's also one of this segment's best.
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Renault Captur 2022 review
By Emily Agar · 18 Jun 2022
The Renault Captur is a stylish looking entry to Renault's smallest SUV range. It's a cute little package that could appeal to those who love the hatchback experience but need an SUV. Its size makes it well-suited to city living but has it compromised on some comforts to be this compact?
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Renault Koleos 2022 review: Black Edition
By Tim Nicholson · 14 Jun 2022
The Renault Koleos is getting on in years, but does the value-focused offering make sense against its newer rivals?
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Renault Arkana 2022 review
By Matt Campbell · 30 Sep 2021
The Renault Arkana is a new nameplate for the French brand, and indeed offers a new direction for the company. This coupe-style SUV - with its lower, sleek roofline - is clearly inspired by the likes of the BMW X4 and X6, and Mercedes GLC Coupe and GLE Coupe, but comes in at a far more affordable price than any coupe-style SUV that has come before it from a European brand. But is it good value?
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Renault Captur 2021 review: Intens snapshot
By Peter Anderson · 30 Mar 2021
The top-of-the-range Intens finishes the Captur range at $35,670, $5000 more than the Zen.
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