RENAULT Laguna · RXE 1.8 16V · Hatchback · 1998 ‐ 2001

Production modification RXE 1.8 16V of auto models Laguna was launched in 1998 by Renault, and closed in 2001. The weight of the car is 1.2 tn and a length of 4.5 m, It is shaped as hatchback with five doors, and may be fit in 5 person including the driver.

«Laguna RXE 1.8 16V» have a front wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual transmission. This automobile can be accelerated for 10.7 seconds to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 203 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a peak power of 120 hp at 5750 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 10.6 l in the urban driving mode, on the highway 6.3 l, and the average fuel consumption is 7.9 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank volume is 66 l of petrol, what lets to go about 836 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension type «Semi-independent, » and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next size - 195/65R15.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Laguna gained the 2 number of stars. In addition to dynamic systems of safety (ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety (passenger, side, driver airbags).