Renault Rafale is a coupe-designed plug-in hybrid SUV with powerful motor, range, and 4-wheel drive capabilities. Let’s dive into the details of the car.
Renault Rafale Specifications
Renault Rafale is specially developed by Alpine cars with special parts all around the car. Rafale is powered by a 1.2 liter 3 cylinder engine with three electric motors pumping out a whopping 300 hp combined with a hybrid. The internal combustion engine alone produces 150 hp and 230 nm of torque, engine is derived from the earlier E Tech 200 hp motor.
0 to 100 comes in around a quick 6.4 seconds and rolling speeds of 80 to 100 km/hr comes in around 4.0 seconds.
Renault Rafale with Alpine cars technology
Renault has partnered with Alpine cars to enhance the features and chassis they call the Alpine experience with updated chassis and suspension.
21-inch wheels are the big edition of the Rafale E Tech 300 HP with new dampers, bumpers, anti-roll bars front and back, and an updated spring system. The new active suspension system is the first of its kind in the segment. New bodywork with attractive blue color and black color to choose from.
Ecu-controlled riding modes like comfort, dynamic, and sports modes change the setting from the power delivery, suspension damping, and overall ride experience with 4 4-wheel drive system, 4 wheel Steering, and regenerative braking.
Renault Rafale Hybrid Power train
Hybrid is powered by a 22 kWh battery with three electric motors the main motor power is transferred to the front axle with 70 hp and 205 nm of torque and the second motor is connected to the rear axle with 136 hp and 195 nm of torque with High voltage starter generator. There is an EV-only mode in the console to ride only in the EV up to a max speed of 135 km/hr.
Renault Rafale Range & Charging Time
Renault Rafale can go up to 1000 km of range on a full tank with a fully charged battery with 55 liters of fuel capacity and Up to 100 km in electric-only mode. charging time of 0 to 100 % takes around 2 hrs 55 mins and 0 to 80 % in 2 hrs 10 mins.