Renault Symbioz

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Renault Symbioz
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Overview
Manufacturer Renault
Also called Mitsubishi Grandis [1]
Production2024–present
AssemblySpain: Valladolid (Renault Spain)
Designer Gilles Vidal
Body and chassis
Class Compact crossover SUV (C)
Body style 5-door SUV
Layout Front-engine, front-wheel-drive
Platform Renault–Nissan CMF-B HS
Related
Powertrain
Engine
  • Petrol hybrid:
  • 1.3 L 1.3 L H5Ht turbo I4 (MHEV)
  • 1.6 L H4M I4 (E-Tech Hybrid; 2024-2025)
  • 1.8 L Horse HR18 HEV I4 (E-Tech Hybrid; 2025–present)
Electric motor
Power output
  • 107 kW (143 hp; 145 PS) (1.6 E-Tech Hybrid)
  • 103 kW (138 hp; 140 PS) (1.3 MHEV)
  • 125 kW (168 hp; 170 PS) (1.8 E-Tech Hybrid)
Transmission
  • 6-speed Multi-Mode automatic (1.6 E-Tech Hybrid)
  • 6-speed manual
  • 7-speed DCT
  • 6-speed Multi-Mode DB45S clutchless automatic (1.8 E-Tech Hybrid)
Hybrid drivetrain
Battery 1.4 kWh BTA Gen2 Li-ion (1.8 E-Tech Hybrid)
Dimensions
Wheelbase 2,638 mm (103.9 in)
Length4,410 mm (173.6 in)
Width1,790 mm (70.5 in)
Height1,570 mm (61.8 in)
Kerb weight 1,423 kg (3,137 lb)

The Renault Symbioz is a compact crossover SUV (C-segment) by French manufacturer Renault. [2] It is an extended version of the Captur, built on the CMF-B HS platform shared with the Renault Clio and Nissan Juke.

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Overview

The Symbioz was announced by the manufacturer on 8 February 2024 and was later revealed on 2 May 2024. [3] [4] It takes the name from the Greek word "symbiosis", which translates to "living together", as well as the unrelated concept car of the same name, which was presented at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show. [2] [5]

Mitsubishi Grandis

Teasers of the revived Renault Symbioz-based Grandis were revealed on 18 February 2025. [6] It was unveiled on 2 July 2025. [7]

Safety

Euro NCAP test results
Renault Symbioz E-Tech (LHD) (2024) [8]
TestPoints%
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Adult occupant:29.673%
Child occupant:39.580%
Pedestrian:48.476%
Safety assist:12.569%

References

  1. "2025 Mitsubishi Grandis returns – as a modern C-SUV". Tuningblog.eu. 18 February 2025.
  2. 1 2 Ingram, Richard; Hyde, Ellis (8 February 2024). "New Renault Symbioz hybrid SUV named and pictured for the first time". Auto Express.
  3. Maxime Duchemin (8 February 2024). "Renault Symbioz : le nouveau meilleur ennemi du Peugeot 3008 ?". Turbo.
  4. Hildebrandt, Roland (2024-05-02). "Renault Symbioz (2024) revealed: Courage to fill the gap". Motor1.com. Retrieved 2024-09-22.
  5. Audric Doche (4 September 2017). "Salon de Francfort 2017 : le concept Renault Symbioz s'annonce". Caradisiac.
  6. "Mitsubishi Motors Europe to launch new Grandis C-SUVs in July 2025". MarkLines Automotive Industry Portal. 2025-02-18. Retrieved 2025-02-18.
  7. Sanz, Óscar (2025-02-18). "Mitshubishi Grandis: the new family SUV that is on par with the Renault Symbioz". Highmotor. Retrieved 2025-02-18.
  8. https://www.euroncap.com/en/results/renault/symbioz/52563