Renault Pulse in India

• This new hatchback, the Renault Pulse had been first showcased during the weekend of the Formula I races that had been held at the Buddh International Circuit at Greater Noida near Delhi.

• During that event, the car maker from France had announced that the car would be launched in January.

Renault Pulse Variants

• They are namely, the Pulse Petrol, the Pulse Diesel RxV and the Pulse Diesel RxZ.

Renault Pulse Engine

• The RxV has a four cylinder 1461 cc diesel engine. We were enlightened that the engine would reach a peak power of 64 BHP at 4000 rpm and would have a maximum torque of 160 Nm at 2000 rpm. The ignition was smooth and when the accelerator was fully pressed at neutral, there did not seem to be any worrying signs of the vehicle offering troubles at peak speeds

Renault Pulse Exterior

Renault Pulse Interiors

Renault Pulse Performance

• On the city roads, which warranted changing of gears often, the five-speed-manual gears appeared smooth enough during each transition. Some rough potholes that were encountered on the way also did not seem to be a huge botheration; though the craving for more comfort on the bumpy roads is always there.

• The maximum speed of this vehicle, in lines with the Micra, has been kept at 160 kmph.

Renault Pulse Safety

• Strong DNA targeting the safety aspect • The Anti-Lock Braking System • Electronic Brake force Distribution • The front-seat belts, 3 rear-seat belts have been thoughtfully provided.• Two Air bags