RENAULT Scenic · 1.5 dCi Expression Luxe · Minivan · 2004 ‐ 2005

From 2004 Renault launched manufacture of automobiles type Scenic, modification of 1.5 dCi Expression Luxe and terminated it in 2005. This vehicle has five doors, the body chassis is shaped like a minivan, weight 1.3 tons and length 4.3 meters, that allows a seat 5 people total.

«Scenic 1.5 dCi Expression Luxe» auto with a 5-speed manual transmission is connected to the front-wheels. This car can speed up for 14.1 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 172 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «common rail system», which generate a max output of 100 hp at 4000 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this automobile is 60 liters of diesel, thus when intermediate fuel consumption is 5 l per 100 km (4.4 liters on the track, 6.4 liters in the city), what allows to go approximately 1200 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks, 270 mm brakes and attached to the underframe by dint of suspension «Semi-independent, » and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 195/65R15.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Scenic gained the maximal number of stars - five, which indicates that it is a perfect safe auto. In addition to passive systems of safety (driver, side, head/curtain, passenger airbags), it is also has dynamic safety such as ABS, EBD, Brake assistant.