2024-present Rafale OverviewRenault Rafale Overview (2024 - present)
2024 - present
Tech Specs Summary
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- 112 mph
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- 6.4 - 8.9 seconds
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- 197 - 300 hp
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- 50 - 470.5 mpg
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- 3,644 - 4,264 lbs
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- 16.6 - 56.5 ft3
The Renault Rafale is produced by the French manufacturer Renault and started production in 2024. It's a front engined SUV with either front-wheel drive or four-wheel drive. There are two power levels available from either a 1.2 L Inline 3 Turbo mild hybrid gasoline engine or 1.2 L Inline 3 Turbo plug-in hybrid gasoline engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Rafale is the Renault Rafale E-Tech 4x4 300 which scores 2.2★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 300 hp and a power/weight ratio of 14.22 lb/hp it has a top speed of 112 mph and gets to 62 mph in 6.4 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Renault Rafale E-Tech 4x4 300 is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.8★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 6,835 miles and can store 16.6-54.4 cubic feet of cargo. It also has an unbraked towing capacity of 1,653 lbs and a braked towing capacity of 3,307 lbs.