- Renault has unveiled its new SUV, the C - segment Kadjar, which will be situated in the brand's SUV range the between the Captur and Koleos. The Kadjar measure 4,45m long and 1,84m wide, against 4,12m x 1,78m for the Captur and 4,52m x 1,87m for the Koleos. The Koleos could be stopped shortly after the launch of the Kadjar.
- The Kadjar uses nothing from the Koleosas it is based on the common CMF platform by Renault-Nissan that already equips the Nissan Qashqai, X-Trail and Rogue, and the new Espace which will be marketed in coming weeks. This global platform will be used on the future Renault Megane that will be presented at the end of 2015.
- First marketed in Europe where it will be produced in Palencia in Spain, alongside the Megane at the rate of 100 000 units per year (Renault's goal), it will then be launched in North Africa and in China, where they will be produced at the new plant in Wuhan currently under construction (at the rate of 100 000 units per year - Renault's aim).
- In Europe, the main competitor of the Kadjar will of course be the Nissan Qashqai (285 110 units produced in Europe) with which it shares its platform, its engines and all-wheel drive power train, but the VW Tiguan (265 187 units produced in Europe) Hyundai iX35 (97 658 units produced in Europe), Kia Sportage (96 608 units produced in Europe), Ford Kuga (88 091 units produced in Europe) will also be competitors. The Kadjar 1.5DCI is available in two diesel versions (110hp) and 1.6DCI (130 hp / 160 hp) as well as two petrol version 1.2TCE (115hp) and 1.6TCE (163ch).
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