Renault Scala Diesel RxZ

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Last Updated on : May 10, 2013

Renault Scala Diesel RxZ City Wise Price Comparison

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- Price
- Ahmedabad
- ` 9,76,003
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- Bangalore
- ` 9,65,023
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- Chandigarh
- ` 9,75,407
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- Chennai
- ` 9,65,023
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- Gurgaon
- ` 9,57,000
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- Hyderabad
- ` 9,65,465
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- Jaipur
- ` 9,77,069
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- Kolkata
- ` 9,65,722
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- Mumbai
- ` 9,51,730
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- New delhi
- ` 9,57,000
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- Noida
- ` 9,57,000
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- Pune
- ` 9,50,275
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Renault Scala Diesel RxZ Specifications

Exterior Features

Rear Window Wiper

Not Available
Integrated Antenna

Not Available
Sun Roof

Not Available
Power Antenna

Standard
Alloy Wheels

Standard
Rear Window Washer

Not Available
Manually Adjustable ExtRear View Mirror

Not Available
Tinted Glass

Not Available
Rain Sensing Wiper

Not Available
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror

Standard
Removable Or Convertible Top

Not Available
Moon Roof

Not Available
Wheel Covers

Not Available
Rear Spoiler

Not Available
Fog Lights Front

Standard
Roof Carrier

Not Available
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators

Standard
Rear Window Defogger

Standard
Fog Lights Rear

Not Available
Side Stepper

Not Available
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror

Standard
Adjustable Headlights

Not Available

Interior Features

Fabric Upholstery

Not Available
Outside Temperature Display

Standard
Cigarette Lighter

Not Available
Glove Compartment

Standard
Tachometer

Standard
DigitalClock

Standard
Heater

Standard
Digital Odometer

Standard
Leather Seats

Standard
Adjustable Steering

Standard
Electronic MultiTripmeter

Standard
Leather Steering Wheel

Standard
Air Conditioner

Standard

Dimensions

Width

1695mm
Wheel Base

2600mm
Clearence

161mm
Front Tread

1480mm
Length

4425mm
Rear Tread

1485mm
Height

1505mm
Kerb Weight

1085kg

Car Variant Features

Launch Date

2012-09-07
Model Name

Renault Scala
HighWay Avg

21.64
Long Description

The transnational French car maker, Renault S.A has been selling cars in the Indian car market place ever since a few years now. Renault India has been doing quite well in the countrys automobile market and has some wonderful and reliable cars in their fleet. One such newly launched premium sedan from their stable is the 2012 Renault Scala Diesel RxZ, which is one of the top variants from their remarkable fleet of cars. Renault India is in alliance with Nissan India in the country and they share the same manufacturing facility as well. This manufacturing unit is based off Oragadam, which is located near the southern metropolitan city of Chennai. There are quite a few similarities in Renault Scala Diesel Sedan and Nissan Sunny as both these cars are being developed and made at the same factory. Renault Scala has been equipped with a power packed 1.5 litre petrol drive train, which generates a good amount of power and torque that is suitable for the Indian traffic conditions. This powerf
Transmission Type

Manual
Motor Type

Sedans
Urban Avg

18.5

Safety Feature

Side Impact Beams

Not Available
Engine Check Warning

Not Available
Antilock Braking System

Standard
Brake Assist

Standard
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror

Standard
Crash Sensor

Not Available
Tyre Pressure Monitor

Not Available
Engine Immobilizer

Standard
Antitheft Alarm

Standard
Vehicle Stability Control System

Not Available
Power Door Locks

Standard
DayNight Rear View Mirror

Not Available
XenonHead lamps

Not Available
FrontImpact Beams

Not Available
Central Locking

Not Available
Traction Control

Not Available
Rear Seat Belts

Standard
DoorAjar Warning

Standard
Side Airbag Front

Not Available
Halogen Head lamps

Standard
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank

Standard
Keyless Entry

Not Available
Seat Belt Warning

Not Available
Driver Airbag

Standard
Adjustable Seats

Not Available
Side Airbag Rear

Not Available
Passenger Airbag

Standard
Child Safety Locks

Not Available

Comfort And Convenience Features

Accessory Power Outlet

Standard
Vanity Mirror

Standard
Power Windows Rear

Standard
Cup Holders Rear

Standard
Remote FuelLid Opener

Standard
Multifunction Steering Wheel

Standard
Air Quality Control

Standard
Rear ACVents

Standard
Heated Seat Front

Not Available
Remote Trunk Opener

Standard
Parking Sensors

Not Available
Automatic Climate Control

Standard
Rear Reading Lamp

Standard
Heated Seat Rear

Not Available
Seat Lumbar Support

Not Available
Power Steering

Standard
Cruise Control

Not Available
Rear Seat Centre ArmRest

Standard
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts

Not Available
Trunk Light

Standard
Power Windows Front

Standard
Cup Holders Front

Standard
Rear Seat Headrest

Standard
Low Fuel Warning Light

Standard

Engine Features

No Of Cylinder

4
Super Charger

No
Year

2012
Displacement

1461
Turbo Charger

Yes
Fuel Supply System

MPFI
Maximum Power

84.8bhp@3750rpm
Type

K9K Diesel Engine
Maximum Torque

200Nm@2000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder

2
Description

1.5-litre 84.8bhp K9K Diesel Engine

Entertainment

CD Player

Standard
Speakers Rear

Standard
DVD Player

Not Available
Radio

Standard
Audio System Remote Control

Not Available
SpeakersFront

Standard
Cassette Player

Not Available
CD Changer

Not Available

General Features

Country Of Assembly

India
Country Of Manufacture

India
Introduction Date

2012-09-07

Car Variant Detail Feature

Suspension System

McPherson Strut
Fuel Type

Diesel
Entertainment

Integrated Audio System With AM/FM, CD, MP3&AUX Port /n 4 Speakers /n
Transmission

5 Speed Manual
Engine Type

1.5-litre K9K Diesel Engine
Break System

ABS + EBD with Emergency Brake Assist
Tyres

Tubeless Tyres
Comfort N Convenience

Engine Start-Stop with Illuminated Push Button /n Multi-functional Smart Key /n Follow Me Home Headlamps /n Electric Adjustable & Foldable ORVM /n Premium Leather Upholstery /n Automatic Climate Control with Air Quality Filter /n Rear Comfort Blowers (Adjustable) /n Clutch Foot Rest /n Rear Seat Center Armrest with Cup holders (2) /n Vanity Mirror With Lid On Both Driver & Passenger Side /n Multi Information Display /n Headlight ON Reminder Buzzer /n Key Left Reminder /n Adjustable Illumination on Meter cluster /n Variable Intermittent Front Wiper /n
Saftey

Front Air Bag For Both Driver & Passenger /n ABS + EBD with Emergency Brake Assist /n Speed Sensing Auto Door Locks /n Engine Immobiliser /n Anti Pinch Power Window On Driver-side (One touch up & down) /n
Exterior

Dual Tone Front & Rear Bumpers /n Body Coloured Door Mirrors /n Chrome Outside Door Handle /n Chrome Finish Radiator Grille /n Front & Rear Door Sash Blackout /n Chrome Window Base Lining /n Chrome Trunk Garnish (with
Steering

Electric Power Steering
Interior

Interior Color Harmony (Dark Grey) /n Door Trim Finish - Fabric /n Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel & Gear Knob /n Chrome Plated Inside Door Handle /n Digital Clock /n Cabin Lamp & Trunk Lamp /n

Additional Features

Drive Type

FWD
Front Brake Type

Disc
Steering Type

Power
Turning Radius

5.3metres
NoOfDoors

4
Front Suspension

McPherson Strut
Alloy Wheel Size

15 Inch
Tyre Size

185/65 R15
Rear Brake Type

Drum
Rear Suspension

Torsion Bar
Cargo Volumn

490-litres
Tyre Type

Tubeless Tyres
Seating Capacity

5
Gear Box

5 Speed
Emission Norm Compliance

BSIV
Steering Column

Tilt steering

Renault Scala Diesel RxZ Review

Overall Review

The international French car manufacturer, Renault S.A has been in the Indian car market place since a few years. Renault India which is the Indian arm has been doing quite well in the country’s car market and has some fantastic and steadfast vehicles in their fleet. One such premium sedan from their stable is the Renault Scala RxZ Diesel, which is one of the high end variants from their remarkable fleet of cars. This is one of their most elegant premium sedans, which is placed in the A3 segment and has more than a few similarities with the Nissan Sunny. This is because both these companies Nissan Motor India Pvt. Ltd and Renault India are sharing the same manufacturing facility, which is based off Oragadam that is closer to Chennai in Tamil Nadu. The company is said to be offering a 2+2 year or 80,000 kilometers warranty along with their ‘Renault Complete Care’ package to keep the after sales service and maintenance costs lesser burdensome for the buyers. Apart from this extended warranty and affordable after sales service, the company is also offering a 24/7 road side assistance to all their cars, which will certainly be a boon for the buyers. On the whole, this Renault Scala RxZ Diesel is one of the best sedans in its segment and will be a tough competition to all its other competitors such as Skoda Rapid, Nissan Sunny, Hyundai Verna, Volkswagen Vento and also Honda City. This premium diesel sedan has been equipped with a 1.5 litre, K9K dCi (direct common rail injection) motor, which can displace about 1461cc and is also mated with a continuously variable transmission based, 5-speed manual transmission gear box. The exteriors of this premium sedan are done up with flamboyance and this Renault Scala RxZ has been given a lot of chrome treatment on the outsides, which is making it look polished and exclusive. The insides of this sedan have been bestowed with some of the most awesome and convenient comfort features, which will without doubt lure the buyers. Some of these interesting comfort features are a push button illuminated start stop function, a multifunctional smart key, keyless entry, an advanced Follow Me Home head lamps for added convenience and numerous such impressive features. Apart from the comfort features, this premium sedan has been integrated with some essential safety features like an antilock braking system (ABS) along with electronic brake force distribution (EBD) and emergency brake assist, dual front airbags for the driver as well as the front seat passenger and a many other such protective aspects as well. On the whole, this impressive premium sedan has all the qualities of a wonderful family car, which is dependable and very steadfast in delivering remarkable performance.

Mileage and Fuel Economy

This is one of the most important aspects in the Indian market and all the customers are very keen to know what the mileage is of any car before buying it. This premium sedan, Renault Scala RxZ diesel has been fitted with a fuel efficient engine and also has an engine start/stop button to decrease the consumption of the fuel and increase the mileage as well. The company claims that this diesel sedan can generate an impressive mileage of close to 21 kmpl, when driven under standard conditions.

Colors

This premium sedan, Renault Scala RxZ is being offered in five impressive and vibrant exterior paint options, which are a graceful Pearl White, an elegant Metallic Silver, a flamboyant Metallic Red, a refined Metallic Blue and a stylish Solid Black. All these colors are lively and make this premium sedan look glossy and smooth. The interiors are also done up very tastefully with fabric inserts on the door trims, premium leather upholstery with leather wrapped steering wheel and gear shift lever along with the hand brake.

Acceleration and Pick up

This premium sedan, Renault Scala RxZ diesel has been fitted with a commanding and performance packed engine. This influential drive train has the ability to take this splendid sedan to a top speed of about 165 kmph. On the other hand, this sleek sedan takes close to 15 seconds to cross the 100 kmph barrier from a standstill, which is quite remarkable.

Appearance

The exteriors of this premium sedan, Renault Scala RxZ are very slick and have an overall aerodynamic design. The frontage of this premium sedan gets a neatly styled chrome finish radiator grille, which is hexagonal in shape and has an air dam below it. The front façade looks aggressive with a large insignia of the company embossed in the center along with some glossy chrome treatment as well, which makes this sedan look graceful. The head light cluster has elongated smoked styled head lamps that have a swept back look and have been fitted with high intensity double barreled halogen lamps, which are surrounded by lot chrome and give radiant rays of light for better visibility to the driver. The body colored dual tone front bumperhas been equipped with a pair of round shaped bright fog lamps, which further augments the vision of the driver in bad weather. The side profile is sleek and lustrous with chrome finished door handles and body colored external rear view mirrors, which have been integrated with side turn indicator on it. The subtle but neatly carved wheel arches have been fitted with a classy set of 15 inch light alloy wheels of size 185/65 R15, which have sturdy tubeless radial tyres that have a strong road grip. The rear end gets a sleek and curvy boot lid with a chrome trunk garnish with “SCALA” embossed on it, which adds to the urbane look of this premium sedan. This boot lid also makes this, Renault Scala RxZ Diesel look wider and very spacious from the rear end. The tail lamp cluster is bright and clear with side turn indicator and reversing lights integrated in it. Overall, the Renault Scala Diesel RxZ has a very conspicuous and extraordinary design that will certainly be well liked by the Indian car enthusiasts.

Comfort Feature

This latest entrant Renault Scala Diesel RxZ has been fitted with some of the most thrilling and practical comfort features, which will definitely tempt the buyers. The Renault Scala RxZ variant is the top end version in the diesel lineup and the company has loaded this car with outstanding features. The list of these features include a engine start/stop ignition button that is illuminated, a multi functional smart key that adds to the comfort, the advanced ‘Follow Me Home’ head lamps for added convenience, electrically foldable as well as internally power adjustable external rear view mirrors, a tilt adjustable electric power steering wheel that is very smooth and responsive and is also incorporated with mounted audio controls for added convenience for the driver, a powerful and very efficient air conditioning unit, which has an automatic climate control along with air quality control to keep the internal cabin fresh and rear comfort AC blowers for added comfort to the back seat passengers. The sophisticated music system with four speakers is quite good and has a Radio FM, CD player and also an Aux-in port. This premium sedan also has a manually adjustable driver’s seat, a clutch foot rest for resting the drivers foot during longer journeys, all four power windows, a rear defogger with timer, rear central arm rest with cup holders, a brilliant MID (multi information display) that has a number of notification lamps and other notifications along with a tachometer, a door open warning notification, a head lamp ‘ON’ reminder buzzer, key left reminder, external temperature display, a programmed service due reminder along with adjustable illumination on Meter, remotely operated boot lid, fuel cap as well as bonnet opener and many more such exciting and convenient utility functions, which will enhance the comfort level of this sedan. All these features will certainly amaze the buyers and entice them into buying this loaded premium New Scala Diesel sedan.

Dimensions

On the whole, this premium Renault Scala Diesel RxZ sedan is quite spacious and has ample leg room along with head and shoulder space. The total length of this grand sedan is about 4425mm along with an overall width of 1695mm, which includes the external wing mirrors. The total height of the Renault Scala is around 1505mm and it also has a roomy wheel base of 2600mm, which can easily accommodate five passengers inside it. The minimum ground clearance of this wonderful sedan is about 161mm and it has a huge boot space of 490 litres along with a centrally mounted fuel tank of 41 litres. The total kerb weight of this diesel engine based sedan is in the range of 1080 kgs to 1085 kgs, while the minimum turning radius of this luxuriant sedan is just 5.3 meters, which is quite remarkable for this long vehicle.

Engine

This magnificent premium sedan, Renault Scala RxZ Diesel is housed with a power packed 1.5 L, 4 cylinders, K9K diesel power train, which has the capacity to displace 1461cc. This drive train has a dCi (direct common rail injection) and can generate a peak power output of 84.28 Bhp at 3750 Rpm along with a maximum torque yield of 200 Nm at 2000 Rpm. This engine is mated with a smooth and proficient 5-speed manual gear box transmission, which ensures easy gear shifts. The company has also fitted this top end variant with a start/stop button ignition, which will further enhance the fuel efficiency and gives better mileage.

Wheels

This impressive Renault Scala RxZ is the top end version in the diesel engine model line and the company has bestowed it with a classy set of 15 inch light alloy wheels of size 185/65 R15, which have sturdy tubeless radial tyres with a strong road grip. A regular spare wheel is also been given to this New Scala Diesel, which is fitted in the boot compartment with the regular tools.

Suspension

The suspension system is one of the most significant and crucial feature of any car as it takes care of any sudden jerks and bumps to the passengers and ensures a smooth and effortless drive. The front axle of this long and majestic sedan, Renault Scala RxZ has been fitted with a McPherson Strut type of suspension mechanism, while the rear axle gets a torsion bar, which helps in keeping this massive sedan very stable and well balanced.

Handling and Control

This magnificent sedan, Renault Scala Diesel Sedan has a capable braking and suspension mechanism, while the front wheels get disc based brakes, the rear wheels get a drum based braking system. Apart from these efficient braking mechanisms, Renault Scala also gets an advanced antilock braking system (ABS) with electronic brake force distribution (EBD) and an emergency brake assist for further enhancing the brakes on any topography. Then the power steering of this premium sedan is very sturdy and responsive, which makes it easier to maneuver this car in peak traffic conditions as well. Apart from these, there are quite a few other features, which have been incorporated in this wonderful sedan that help in the easy handling and controlling of this car.

Pros

Sleek and stylish exteriors with a lot of chrome, loaded insides with comfortable seats and impressive features, very spacious and equipped with a powerful engine.