RENAULT Modus · 1.5 dCi 80 Privilège Luxe · Minivan · 2004 ‐ 2005

From 2004 Renault launched manufacture of autos model Modus, modification of 1.5 dCi 80 Privilège Luxe and closed it in 2005. In this automobile can sit 5 people including the driver, it has the form of a minivan with five doors, and length 3.8 meters, weight 1.2 tons.

«Modus 1.5 dCi 80 Privilège Luxe» have a front wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This car can speed up for 13.4 s to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 168 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «common rail system», which generate a max output of 80 hp at 4000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 5.6 l in the urban driving mode, on the suburban 4.1 l, and the average fuel rate is 4.6 liters per 100 kilometers. Gas tank capacity is 49 l of diesel, what lets to drive approximately 1066 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 260 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks, 240 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension «Transverse arms, independent, ». Tires have the next measure - 185/60R15.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Modus received the maximum number of stars - five, indicating that it is a highly safe auto. In addition to passive safety systems (driver, passenger, head/curtain, side airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic systems of safety such as EBD, ABS, Brake assistant.