Is the 2024 Renault Symbioz E-Tech a Nissan Qashqai killer?
It promises a lot, but is it good enough to take on one of the UK's favourite family SUVs?
The new Renault Symbioz is here and it's gunning for the Nissan Qashqai with some very bold claims.
With more than 60mpg from a clever hybrid setup, loads of interior space and a large boot to match, it wants to be the go-to family car for the UK market.
But can it really take on the champion of sales that is the Nissan Qashqai?
Join Sam as he gets an early look at Renault's Symbioz E-Tech, which can also be called the Kia Sportage and Volkswagen Tiguan's key rivals.
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Renault Symbioz 2024 specs:
Striking exterior looks
492-litre boot space with a flat floor loading bay
Rear sliding bench to create more boot space – up to 624 litres with the rear seats folded
Portrait infotainment screen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity
1.6-litre petrol engine with a 1.2kW hybrid setup
145hp
60.1mpg – 621 miles on one tank of fuel
80% of city driving on electric power alone
Three trims available: Techno, Esprit Alpine and Iconic Alpine