റെനോ പൾസ് Petrol RxE

Pulse Petrol RxE നിരൂപണം

One of the highly reputed automobile manufacturer, Renault India, has been expanding its portfolio in the global car markets. They have a huge customer base that is widespread into all the possible segments. In the process of improvising the existing cars in their stable, it is still releasing numerous models and variants with respect to the demand in the market. Their Pulse hatchback series represents one such effort of it and is already setting its mark on the roads. This trim, the Renault Pulse Petrol RXE is the petrol version and is offered in several decent colors. It is also applauded for the looks it has got. With a seating capacity of 5, this trim has those features that makes it look much worthy than it's competitors. Its safety standards have not being compromised and is family friendly too by offering additional functions like child locks on both the rear doors. Furthermore, it has also been decked with comfort features that are standard as well as impressing. The engine immobilizer can be a blessing against all theft related threats, which is a definite advanced safety system that keeps one relieved of vehicle security even when away from it. The insides has been provided with ample storage spaces that gives better access to things needed at hand's distance, while the cup holders can be quite handy. The interior features hasn't overlooked the passenger comfort and has provided a dual bottle holders along with personal reading lamps that are a convenient factor for the passengers. There are additional convenience features like tilt adjustable steering wheel function and power steering that puts a happy face on the driver. The standard engine that is integrated pleases the whole drive. With all such enhanced features, this utility vehicle is well placed amongst one of the best available goodies in its segment.

Exteriors:

The picture of this variant can be described to be decent and peppy. The bumpers of this vehicle are layered in body color that gives a uniformed look to its entire bodyline. The glasses are green tinted that help in keeping the cabin temperature slightly cooler at all conditions. The wipers that are fitted to its windshield are 2 speed plus 1 speed intermittent. It has all the pillars in body color standing in uniformity with the rest of the shades. The wheel arches are fitted with a set of 14 inch steel rims, which are further fitted with tubeless radials of size 165/70 R14 that have a sturdy grip on the road at all times. The rear end has a smallish windshield, a radiant tail lamp cluster with a side turn indicator in it. Then it also has a license plate console and its variant badging along with a prominent badge of the company on the boot lid.

Interiors:

The insides of the cabin in Renault Pulse Petrol RXE is quite well furnished with basic as well as additional features. This hatchback has a been provided with ample lighting and they include a front cabin lamp as a standard feature and additionally there are reading lamps too. The storage capacity of the car is increased by offering cup holders of which two are fitted on the front and the other two are fixed on the rear side of the cabin. Additionally, a dual bottle holder is also offered for added storage. There are additionally a pair of front door trim pockets provided. The passenger seats have been given 3 assist grips. Then there is an internal release with fuel lid that is fitted as a standard feature as well. The seats are well cushioned and gives ample thigh support to all the passengers. Apart from these, there are several other aspects which adds to the overall driving comfort as well.

Engine and Performance:

This trim is equipped with the XH5, 3-cylinder in-line petrol engine that is based on DOHC valve configuration. This engine displaces 1198cc and is capable of generating a maximum power of 75bhp at 6000rpm. It also has a potential of producing a maximum torque of 104Nm at 4000rpm. With the help of its smooth 5 speed manual transmission gearbox and electronic fuel injection system, this motor delivers a mileage of 18.06kmpl.

Braking and Handling:

This is one of the most significant aspect of any vehicle and the company has done full justice to it. The front wheels are fitted with ventilated discs and the rear wheels are fixed with standard drum brakes. When it comes to suspension, the front axle is equipped with McPherson struts, while the rear axle has coil springs.

Comfort Features:

The comfort level of this variant is enhanced by ample set of features that are in terms with the current demand in the market. They list out as an electric power assisted steering that gives a controlled power to the mechanism. Adding to it, the steering wheel that is tilt adjustable improves the convenience of the driver as per the preference and style of drive. The feature of follow me home headlamps that are fitted into this trim helps you even after stepping out of it at the end of the day. Then the on-board trip computer makes all the calculation that you need to getting to know how far have you made it from one place to the other. The cabin temperature can be regulated by a manually operated air conditioning unit, which also has a heater. There is an antenna fitted on the roof. The additional factors include functions like a headlight on reminder and a key off reminder that are displayed on the instrument cluster.

Safety Features:

The safety in this Renault Pulse Petrol RXE is offered with standard features, which serve their best to keep all the occupants under protection. The driver as well as the co-driver are given the protection of air bags. And then the offering of a child proof rear door locks makes this trim a family friendly vehicle. To protect the car from unauthorized access or thefts, an advanced function of an engine immobilizer has been integrated. Furthermore, a high mounted stop lamp is fitted above the rear windscreen that will be visible to the other vehicles even from quite a far distance.

Pros:

1. Has a decent mileage.

2. Purely a commuter.

Cons:

1. Lack of standard comfort features.

2. The exteriors need a facelift.