Is Nissan Dualis a good car?
The Dualis is a solid and generally reliable car, and if it is in good mechanical condition and has been regularly serviced it shouldn’t give you too many headaches for the next few years, but it’s impossible to say with any certainty that it won’t either.
What does Koleos mean?
sheath
Koleos. The exact meaning behind the name of Renault’s mid-size SUV is still a little unclear. The word reportedly means ‘sheath’ in Greek and ‘testicle’ in Latin.
Is a Nissan Dualis a small car?
The Nissan Dualis was a mid-size SUV which arrived locally in 2008. While the most popular variants were equipped with a 2.0-litre petrol with CVT auto and two-wheel-drive, there were also diesel and all-wheel drive variants, as well as a seven-seat version known as the Dualis +2.
What is a Nissan Dualis like?
A great family car, 7 seats for a bargain price, very reliable like any Nissan. Also has off-road capability. Great fuel economy, although this comes at the cost of poor acceleration and relatively low power/torque. Beautiful vehicle to look at.
Where is the Koleos built?
South Korea
Where is the Koleos made? All Renault Koleos variants are made in South Korea.
Does Renault still make Koleos?
Renault’s top selling passenger car in Australia, the Koleos medium SUV, has had a cloud cast over its future locally, with news the model is to be dropped in the UK.
What kind of car is the Renault Koleos?
The Renault’s Koleos (like the British Dualis from sister company Nissan) clearly demonstrate how the Europeans have nailed the ‘Crossover’ vehicle.
What’s the gas mileage of a Renault Koleos privilege?
Renault says the Renault Koleos ‘Privilege’ is rated at 9.5l/100kms for fuel consumption and 228g/km for exhaust emissions. Drive is to all four wheels via a continuously variable transmission (CVT) and Renault’s ALL MODE 4×4-i system.
Are there any Airbags in the Renault Koleos?
The Japanese giant has had many decades of experience in this field and there’s a fair bit of Nissan Dualis underneath the Renault Koleos. Renault has long been a leader in the safety stakes and Koleos has ESP and ABS as standard. The car boasts a five-star Euro NCAP crash test result, using dual front, dual side and curtain airbags.
What’s the towing capacity of a Renault Koleos?
The Renault Koleos ‘Privilege’ tips the scales at only 1,613 kgs, so the 2.5-litre petrol engine and CVT are nicely mated and get the job done with impressive refinement at most speeds. The towing capacity is 2,000kgs. Inside is where the Renault Koleos scores major points with the Car Showroom team.