Renault Captur Review: Is This the Best Value Small SUV?

Опубликовано 25 июля 2024, 10:35

Renault Captur Review: Is the original small SUV still the best?

The Renault Captur has a new look and a new Google-powered brain, but in 2026, it’s facing stiff competition from the award-winning Renault 4 and the larger Symbioz. we’re putting the 145hp E-Tech hybrid to the test to see if it’s still the smartest choice for families. With a £21,000 starting price and a sliding rear bench, is there any reason to spend more on the newer models?

We’re checking out the "OpenR Link" infotainment, testing the real-world MPG of the self-charging hybrid, and finding out if the 2026 engine updates have fixed that noisy gearbox. From the 536-litre sliding boot to the truth about rear legroom, this is the definitive deep dive. Should you stick with the classic Captur or go for the electric R4? Let’s find out!

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Chapters:
00:00 Renault Captur: The King of the Small SUVs?
00:27 Design: The 2024 Facelift explained
01:31 Price: Why it undercuts the competition
01:51 Interior: Google built-in & soft-touch quality
05:10 Back Seats: The sliding bench trick!
07:59 Boot Space: 536 Litres of versatility
08:53 5 Annoying things you need to know
11:50 5 Cool features (including the 2026 tech)
13:31 Engines: 90hp Petrol vs 145hp Hybrid
14:22 Town Driving: Nimble and easy to park
18:05 Motorway Driving: Is the hybrid too noisy?
19:58 Country Road Driving: Does it handle like a Clio?
20:53 0-60mph: Putting the E-Tech to the test
21:35 Verdict: Buy, Lease, or wait for the Renault 4?