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Renault Pulse 2012-2014 RxL Optional
Pulse 2012-2014 RxL Optional Overview
| Engine (upto) | 1461 cc |
| Power | 63.12 bhp |
| Transmission | Manual |
| Mileage (upto) | 23.08 kmpl |
| Fuel | Diesel |
Renault Pulse 2012-2014 RxL Optional Price
| Ex-Showroom Price | Rs.610,384 |
| RTO | Rs.53,408 |
| Insurance The Insurance amount is calculated based the engine size/battery size of the car and also different for metro cities and other cities. It can also differ from dealer to dealer depending on the insurance provider & commissions. | Rs.35,218 |
| On-Road Price in New Delhi | Rs.6,99,010* |
Pulse 2012-2014 RxL Optional Review
Renault India, the fully owned subsidiary of the French automaker has introduced the 2014 version of Pulse hatchback in the market. The car maker has given major updates to the interiors, while retaining its exteriors and internal features. At present, this model series is available with both petrol and diesel engine options out of which, the Renault Pulse RXL Optional is the mid range variant. It sports a 1.5-litre K9K in-line diesel power plant that produces 63.12bhp in combination with a peak torque output of 160Nm, which results in a maximum mileage of 23.08 Kmpl. The manufacturer has not made any changes to the engine as the changes were purely regarding interiors. This latest version is all about interior updates with new color scheme, revoked design and repositioned equipments. This changed the attributes inside the cabin and created a plush environment. Also the car maker is offering an advanced 2-DIN music system that is now available with Bluetooth and AUX-In connectivity. Apart from this, the car maker is also offering a new Cosmo Blue body paint option for the buyers to choose from. It is placed against the likes of Nissan Micra, Maruti Suzuki Swift, Hyundai i20 and Ford Figo in the Indian car bazaar.
Exteriors:
This hatchback has a sleek body structure equipped with ruggedly designed cosmetics. To start with its front, it comes with a distinctly designed radiator grille with chrome perforation and a thick chrome underline. This grille is accompanied with the prominent company's insignia that gives it a magnificent look. The front profile comes with a hexagonal design that includes the grille and air dam, which are separated by a black colored strip. The front bumper has a modernistic design and is fitted with a pair of fog lamps, which enhances the visibility ahead. The best part about the front is its large oval shaped headlight cluster that is powered by high intensity halogen headlamps. Its side profile has a lustrous body design that is equipped with stylish cosmetics. Its door handles and the ORVM caps are in body color, while the B pillars gets the glossy black finish. The car maker has fitted its wheel arches with a set of 14-inch steel wheels in combination with full wheel covers, which makes it look elegant. Coming to the rear, it has a distinct body structure with expressive tailgate and curvy tail light cluster. The rear bumper has a masculine structure and it gets a black colored license plate console, which gives a two tone look.
Interiors:
The all new Renault Pulse RxL Optional trim gets a new piano black color scheme that is accentuated by metallic inserts. The dashboard has a trendy design with a dual color scheme, while its central console has as beautiful structure. The AC vents on central console gets a rectangular design with a chrome surround, while equipments have been positioned nicely, which gives a fresh new look to the interiors. The seats are wide and well cushioned that are integrated with headrests and have been covered with premium quality fabric upholstery. There is a lot of leg space inside, especially in the cockpit as the manufacturer has built this vehicle with a large wheelbase of 2450mm. Also, it has an impressive boot compartment with a 251 litre storage capacity, which is huge. The car maker has equipped several important utility aspects including front cabin lamp, trunk room light, fabric door trims, cup holders, door pockets, day/night inside rear view mirrors, three assist grips, accessory power sockets and several other such aspects.
Engine and Performance:
The company has equipped this premium hatch with an In-line, 1.5-litre, K9K diesel engine that is incorporated with a common rail direct fuel injection system. It has 4-cylinders, 8-valves and is based on a single overhead camshaft valve configuration. It can produce a maximum power output of 63.12bhp at 4000rpm that results in generating a peak torque output of 160Nm at just 2000rpm . The car maker has coupled this engine with a sophisticated 5-speed manual transmission gearbox that transmits the torque output to the front wheels and produces a maximum mileage of about 23.08 Kmpl, which is good.
Braking and Handling:
The company is offering this premium hatch with a sophisticated disc and drum braking mechanism, which is highly reliable. Its front wheels are paired with high performance ventilated disc brakes, while the rear ones have been coupled with drum brakes. In addition to these, the car maker has also equipped it with anti lock braking system, electronic brake force distribution and brake assist system as optional feature, which reinforces the braking mechanism. Its front axle is fitted with McPherson Strut suspension system , while the rear axle is coupled with a torsion beam type of suspension system, which is further accompanied with coil springs. On the other hand, the car maker is also offering a highly responsive power steering system, which minimizes the the efforts required by driver.
Comfort Features:
The Renault Pulse RXL Optional is the mid range trim and it is equipped with a few advanced comfort features. It comes with a list of features including electric power assisted steering system with tilt adjustment , all four power windows with driver's side one touch up and down function, follow-me home headlamps, electrically adjustable external wing mirrors, on-board trip computer and many other such features. This trim is also blessed with advanced aspects like central locking system, key less entry, automatic climate control system, roof antenna, tachometer, door ajar warning, headlamp on and key off reminder.
Safety Features:
The car maker is offering this trim with some of the most important protective aspects that takes care of safety of passengers and to the car as well. The list includes a driver airbag, anti-pinch safety function on driver side door, child proof rear door locks, head restraints and other advanced features. The car maker is also offering engine immobilizer, high mounted stop lamp and a speed sensing auto door lock . Apart from these, this optional trim also gets passenger air bag, anti lock braking system, brake assist function and electronic brake force distribution system as optional features.
Pros:
1. Spacious Interiors with good comfort features.
2. Lustrous body design with bold cosmetics adds to its advantage.
Cons:
1. Fuel economy can be better.
2. Cost of ownership can be competitive.
Key Specifications of Renault Pulse 2012-2014 RxL Optional
| ARAI Mileage | 23.08 kmpl |
| City Mileage | 20.04 kmpl |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Engine Displacement | 1461 cc |
| No. of Cylinders | 4 |
| Max Power | 63.12bhp@4000rpm |
| Max Torque | 160Nm@2000rpm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 |
| Transmission Type | Manual |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 Litres |
| Body Type | Hatchback |
Key Features of Renault Pulse 2012-2014 RxL Optional
| Multi-function Steering Wheel | No |
| Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror | Yes |
| Automatic Climate Control | Yes |
| Anti Lock Braking System | Yes |
| Alloy Wheels | No |
| Fog Lights - Front | No |
| Fog Lights - Rear | No |
| Power Windows Rear | Yes |
| Power Windows Front | Yes |
| Wheel Covers | Yes |
| Passenger Airbag | No |
| Driver Airbag | Yes |
| Power Steering | Yes |
| Air Conditioner | Yes |
Pulse 2012-2014 RxL Optional Specifications & Features
Engine & Transmission
| Engine Type Engine type in car refers to the type of engine that powers the vehicle. There are many different types of car engines, but the most common are petrol (gasoline) and diesel engines | K9K In-Line Diesel Engine |
| Displacement The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc) | 1461 cc |
| Max Power Power dictates the performance of an engine. It's measured in horsepower (bhp) or metric horsepower (PS). More is better. | 63.12bhp@4000rpm |
| Max Torque The load-carrying ability of an engine, measured in Newton-metres (Nm) or pound-foot (lb-ft). More is better. | 160Nm@2000rpm |
| No. of Cylinders ICE engines have one or more cylinders. More cylinders typically mean more smoothness and more power, but it also means more moving parts and less fuel efficiency. | 4 |
| Valves Per Cylinder The number of intake and exhaust valves in each engine cylinder. More valves per cylinder means better engine breathing and better performance but it also adds to cost. | 2 |
| Valve Configuration Valve configuration refers to the number and arrangement of intake and exhaust valves in each engine cylinder. | SOHC |
| Fuel Supply System Responsible for delivering fuel from the fuel tank into your internal combustion engine (ICE). More sophisticated systems give you better mileage. | Common Rail Injection |
| Bore X Stroke Bore is the diameter of the cylinder, and stroke is the distance that the piston travels from the top of the cylinder to the bottom. Multiplying these two figures gives you the cubic capacity (cc) of an engine. | 76 X 80.5mm |
| Turbo Charger A device that forces more air into an internal combustion engine. More air can burn more fuel and make more power. Turbochargers utilise exhaust gas energy to make more power. | Yes |
| Super Charge A device that forces more air into an internal combustion engine. More air can burn more fuel and make more power. Superchargers utilise engine power to make more power. | No |
| Transmission Type | Manual |
| Gear Box The component containing a set of gears that supply power from the engine to the wheels. It affects speed and fuel efficiency. | 5 Speed |
| Drive Type Specifies which wheels are driven by the engine's power, such as front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, or all-wheel drive. It affects how the car handles and also its capabilities. | FWD |
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Fuel & Performance
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Diesel Mileage ARAI | 23.08 kmpl |
| Diesel Fuel Tank Capacity The total amount of fuel the car's tank can hold. It tells you how far the car can travel before needing a refill. | 41 Litres |
| Emission Norm Compliance Indicates the level of pollutants the car's engine emits, showing compliance with environmental regulations. | BS IV |
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
| Front Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the front wheels to the car body. Reduces jerks over bad surfaces and affects handling. | McPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the rear wheels to the car body. It impacts ride quality and stability. | Coil Springs |
| Steering Type The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease. | Power |
| Steering Column The shaft that connects the steering wheel to the rest of the steering system to help maneouvre the car. | Tilt Adjustable |
| Turning Radius The smallest circular space that needs to make a 180-degree turn. It indicates its manoeuvrability, especially in tight spaces. | 4.65 meters Metres |
| Front Brake Type Specifies the type of braking system used on the front wheels of the car, like disc or drum brakes. The type of brakes determines the stopping power. | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brake Type Specifies the type of braking system used on the rear wheels, like disc or drum brakes, affecting the car's stopping power. | Drum |
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Dimensions & Capacity
| Length The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back. | 3805 mm |
| Width The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors | 1665 mm |
| Height The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces | 1525 mm |
| Seating Capacity The maximum number of people that can legally and comfortably sit in a car. | 5 |
| Wheel Base Distance between the centre of the front and rear wheels. Affects the car’s stability & handling . | 2450 mm |
| Kerb Weight Weight of the car without passengers or cargo. Affects performance, fuel efficiency, and suspension behaviour. | 1070 Kg |
| No. of Doors The total number of doors in the car, including the boot if it's considered a door. It affects access and convenience. | 5 |
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Comfort & Convenience
| Power Steering Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric. | |
| Power Windows-Front Front windows that can be rolled up and down electronically. A must-have feature for modern-day cars. | |
| Power Windows-Rear Rear windows that can be rolled up and down electronically at the touch of a button. | |
| Air Conditioner A car AC is a system that cools down the cabin of a vehicle by circulating cool air. You can select temperature, fan speed and direction of air flow. | |
| Heater A heating function for the cabin. A handy feature in cold climates. | |
| Adjustable Steering Allows the driver to adjust the position of the steering wheel to their liking. This can be done in two ways: Tilt and/or Reach | |
| Automatic Climate Control Automatically adjusts the car’s cabin temperature. Removes the need to manually adjust car AC temperature every now and then & offers a set it and forget it convenience. | |
| Air Quality Control Air filters, also known as air purifiers, purify the air of the cabin by absorbing any harmful or contaminated particles. | |
| Remote Trunk Opener A feature to open the trunk remotely for convenience. Useful when your hands are full, and you need to access the trunk without manually unlocking or lifting it. | |
| Remote Fuel Lid Opener A feature that allows the driver to open the car's fuel cap cover from inside the car or with a remote. Makes opening the fuel lid convenient. | |
| Low Fuel Warning Light A dashboard indicator that alerts the driver when the fuel level is low. Gives a reminder to refill fuel to avoid stalling. | |
| Accessory Power Outlet 12V power socket to power your appliances, like phones or tyre inflators. | |
| Trunk Light Lighting for the boot area. It usually turns on automatically when the boot is opened. | |
| Vanity Mirror A mirror, usually located behind the passenger sun shade, used to check one's appearance. More expensive cars will have these on the driver's side and some cars even have this feature for rear seat passengers too. | |
| Rear Reading Lamp A light provided in the rear seating area of the car. It allows passengers to read or see in the dark without disturbing the driver. | |
| Rear Seat Headrest Adjustable cushions on the top of the rear seats that provide head support for passengers. They increase the comfort and safety of passengers. | |
| Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest A foldable armrest for the rear passengers, usually in the middle, which also comprises cup holders or other small storage spaces. When not in use, it can be folded back into the seat, so that an additional occupant can be seated. | |
| Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts A type of seat belt on which the height can be adjusted, to help improve comfort. | |
| Cup Holders-Front Storage spaces that are specifically designed to hold cups or beverage cans. Sometimes these can be cooled and heated too. | |
| Cup Holders-Rear Storage space located in the rear part of the car's interior. It is designed to securely hold cups or bottles for backseat passengers. | |
| Rear AC Vents Dedicated AC vents for the rear passengers, usually located between the front seats. Helps cool the rear compartment, while offering passengers the option to control the flow. Some rear AC vents allow for fan speed control. | |
| Heated Seats Front Front seats equipped with a heating feature for comfort. Makes the seats cozy and warm on chilly days. Useful feature in cold climates. | |
| Heated Seats - Rear Rear seats equipped with a heating feature for comfort. Makes the seats cozy and warm on chilly days. Useful feature for winters and long drives. | |
| Seat Lumbar Support Additional support for the lower back in the car seats. It is adjustable (manual or powered), allowing users to adjust the level of support according to their preference. | |
| Cruise Control An electronic system that automatically maintains the car's speed set by the driver, reducing the need for constant pedal use. Useful feature for long highway drives. | |
| Parking Sensors Sensors on the vehicle's exterior that use either ultrasonic or electromagnetic waves bouncing off objects to alert the driver of obstacles while parking. | |
| KeyLess Entry A sensor-based system that allows you to unlock and start the car without using a physical key. | |
| Follow Me Home Headlamps Headlights that stay on for a short period after turning off the car, illuminating the path to the driver's home or door. | |
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Interior
| Tachometer A tachometer shows how fast the engine is running, measured in revolutions per minute (RPM). In a manual car, it helps the driver know when to shift gears. | |
| Electronic Multi-Tripmeter Measures the distance a vehicle has travelled for a particular trip. A multi-tripmeter can keep track of multiple distances. For example kilometres since the last fuel up and kilometres travelled since the last service. The different tripmeters can be reset by the user as and when needed. | |
| Leather Seats | |
| Fabric Upholstery Seat coverings made from cloth. Affects comfort and interior style. | |
| Leather Steering Wheel | |
| Glove Compartment It refers to a storage compartment built into the dashboard of a vehicle on the passenger's side. It is used to store vehicle documents, and first aid kit among others. | |
| Digital Clock Refers to a display that shows the current time in a digital (numerical) format. | |
| Outside Temperature Display | |
| Cigarette Lighter | |
| Digital Odometer A meter that keeps track of the total kilometres a vehicle has travelled. This cannot be reset by an owner and serves as a record for tracking service intervals and waranty validity, and also is important when selling the vehicle. | |
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Exterior
| Adjustable Headlights | |
| Fog Lights - Front Extra lights at the front of the car that improve visibility in foggy conditions. Useful during low visibility conditions under foggy weather. | |
| Fog Lights - Rear Extra lights at the back of the car that make it more visible to other drivers in foggy conditions. | |
| Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Power-adjustable exterior rear view mirror is a type of outside rear view mirror that can be adjusted electrically by the driver using a switch or buttons. | |
| Manually Adjustable Ext. Rear View Mirror Manually adjustable exterior rear view mirrors refer to stick-like controls inside the car that are used to adjust the angle of the exterior rear view mirrors. | |
| Electric Folding Rear View Mirror A vehicle's rear-view mirrors that can open and close at the touch of a button. | |
| Rain Sensing Wiper Windshield wipers that activate on their own when they detect rain. Removes the need to turn the wipers ON/OFF when the rain starts/stops. | |
| Rear Window Wiper A device that cleans the rear window with the touch of a button. Helps enhance visibility in bad weather. | |
| Rear Window Washer A small nozzle that sprays water to clean the rear windshield. Helps in better cleaning of the rear windshield and improves rear visibility. | |
| Rear Window Defogger A heating element in the rear window to remove fog and melt frost from the rear window. | |
| Wheel Covers | |
| Alloy Wheels Lightweight wheels made of metals such as aluminium. Available in multiple designs, they enhance the look of a vehicle. | |
| Power Antenna | |
| Tinted Glass Windows with a transparent thin film for privacy and to reduce sunlight. Saves the car interiors from direct sunlight. Also reduces glare and improves visibility during the day. | |
| Rear Spoiler Increases downforce on the rear end of the vehicle. In most cars, however, they're used simply for looks. | |
| Roof Carrier | |
| Side Stepper Side steppers are a convenience feature, usually offered in vehicles with high floors, to make it easier to step into or out of the car. They are either pemanently fixed near the side of the vehicle or deploy electrically. The latter is usually only with luxury cars. | |
| Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators An additional turn indicator located on the outside mirror of a vehicle that warns both oncoming and following traffic. | |
| Integrated Antenna | |
| Sun Roof A glass panel on the roof of a vehicle, either just over the front seats or extending further backward towards the rear. | |
| Alloy Wheel Size The diameter of the car's alloy wheels. Alloy wheels are lighter and better looking than standard wheels, not including tyres. | 14 Inch |
| Tyre Size The dimensions of the car's tyres indicating their width, height, and diameter. Important for grip and performance. | 165/70 R14 |
| Tyre Type Tells you the kind of tyres fitted to the car, such as all-season, summer, or winter. It affects grip and performance in different conditions. | Tubeless,Radial |
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Safety
| Anti-Lock Braking System A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control. | |
| Brake Assist | |
| Central Locking A system that locks or unlocks all of the car's doors simultaneously with the press of a button. A must-have feature in modern cars. | |
| Power Door Locks A system that allows the driver to lock and unlock all car doors with the push of a button. | |
| Child Safety Locks Safety locks located on the car's rear doors that, when engaged, allows the doors to be opened only from the outside. The idea is to stop the door from opening unintentionally. | |
| Anti-Theft Alarm An alarm system that sounds when anyone tries to access the car forcibly or break into it. | |
| Driver Airbag An inflatable air bag located within the steering wheel that automatically deploys during a collision, to protect the driver from physical injury | |
| Passenger Airbag An inflatable safety device designed to protect the front passenger in case of a collision. These are located in the dashboard. | |
| Side Airbag-Front | |
| Side Airbag-Rear | |
| Day & Night Rear View Mirror A rearview mirror that can be adjusted to reduce glare from headlights behind the vehicle at night. | |
| Passenger Side Rear View Mirror The outside rear view mirror placed on the passenger side. | |
| Xenon Headlamps | |
| Rear Seat Belts Safety belts for passengers sitting in the rear seats of the car. | |
| Seat Belt Warning A warning buzzer that reminds passengers to buckle their seat belts. | |
| Door Ajar Warning A function that alerts the driver when any of the doors are open or not properly closed. | |
| Side Impact Beams Structural components in a car designed to absorb and distribute impact energy during a side collision. | |
| Front Impact Beams Structural components in a car designed to absorb and distribute impact energy during a front collision. | |
| Traction Control | |
| Adjustable Seats Seats that can be reclined, or adjusted front/back or up/down. The levels of adjustability depends on the car's segment/price. | |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor This feature monitors the pressure inside each tyre, alerting the driver when one or more tyre loses pressure. | |
| Vehicle Stability Control System A system that helps prevent the car from skidding or losing control by applying brakes to individual wheels. Useful in case of emergency high-speed manoeuvres. | |
| Engine Immobilizer A security feature that prevents unauthorized access to the car's engine. | |
| Crash Sensor Sensors that detect a car crash and activate safety features like airbags and automatic emergency calls. | |
| Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank A fuel tank that is placed in the centre of the car instead of the rear | |
| Engine Check Warning A warning light that indicates potential issues with the car's engine. | |
| EBD A system that adjusts the brake force applied to each wheel to optimize braking performance. | |
| Rear Camera A camera at the rear of the car to help with parking safely. | |
| Anti-Theft Device | |
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Entertainment & Communication
| Cd Player A media player that reads compact discs (CDs) for audio/video playback. | |
| CD Changer Allows multiple CDs to be loaded and played without manual swapping in the audio system. | |
| DVD Player An in-car entertainment device that can read and play DVDs. Slightly outdated now because of new technology like bluetooth | |
| Radio AM/FM radio tuner for listening to broadcasts and music. Mainly used for listening to music and news when inside the car. | |
| Audio System Remote Control A remote to control the car's audio system without reaching for the dashboard. Makes controlling the audio system easy from all seats inside the car. | |
| Speakers Front Sound system located near the dashboard or in the doors at the front of the car. | |
| Speakers Rear Sound system speakers located at the back of the car. Usually found in the rear door panels or in the boot. | |
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