RENAULT Modus · 1.5 dCi 85 Expression Luxe · Minivan · 2006 ‐ 2007

From 2006 Renault launched production of autos type Modus, modification 1.5 dCi 85 Expression Luxe and finished it in 2007. In this automobile can sit 5 people including the driver, it has the body type of a minivan with five doors, and length 3.8 meters, weight 1.2 tons.

«Modus 1.5 dCi 85 Expression Luxe» is a front-wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed semi automatic gearbox. The 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with «common rail fuel system» can produce power 86 horsepower at 4000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the automobile in 13 s to 100 km/h and obtain top speed of 171 km/h.

Fuel tank volume of this automobile is 49 l of diesel, thus when normal fuel rate is 4.5 liters per 100 km (4.1 l on the track, 5.2 l in the urban), what allows drive roughly 1089 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 260 mm brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 240 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension «Transverse arms, independent, ». Tires have the following size - 185/60R15.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Modus got the higher number of stars - 5, which indicates that it is a highly safe vehicle. In addition to active systems of safety (EBD, ABS, Brake assistant), it is also has passive safety systems (passenger, side, driver, head/curtain airbags).