LINE Home>Articles>AutoNews>RenaultLaunchesMeganeCoupe-CabrioletFutureVehiclesAcuraAstonMartinAudiBentleyBMWBugattiBuickCadillacChevroletChryslerDodgeFerrariFordGMCHondaHummerHyundaiInfinitiJaguarJeepKiahiniLandRoverLexusLincolnLotusMaseratiMaybachMazdaMercedes-BenzMercuryMiniMitsubishiNissanOldsmobilePontiacPorscheRolls-RoyceSaabSaturnScionSmartSpykerSubaruSuzukiTeslaToyotaVolkswagenVolvoSeeAllMakes RenaultLaunchesMeganeCoupe-Cabriolet MediaPlayer RenaultMeganeCoupe-CabrioletPictureRenaultreleasesthesixthandfinalvariantoftheMegane:theCoupe-Cabriolet.|May13,2010|RenaultNews RenaultLaunchesMeganeCoupe-Cabriolet PublishedMay13,2010 JusttheFacts: •RenaulthasredesignedtheMeganeCoupe-Cabriolet.•TheMeganeCCgoesonsaleinEuropethissummer.•Threegasolineandthreedieselenginesareavailable. PARIS—Renaulthasredesignedthelastofitspacts—theMeganeCoupe-Cabriolet.BuiltatRenault'sDouaiplant,thenewMeganeCoupe-CabrioletgoesonsalethissummeracrossEuropeandwilloffercustomerstwonewsportyvariants,theGTandGTLine. ThelatestversionoftheMeganeCCislongerthanitspredecessor,withmoreinteriorandtrunkspace,plusalargepower-foldingglassroofdevelopedbyKarmann. Thefour-passengercoupe-cabrioofferstwodifferentinteriorbinations,includingtwo-toneredanddarkcharcoalleather,aswellassuchfeaturesaspush-buttonstart,automaticdual-zoneclimatecontrol,TomTomnavigation,a140-wattArkamysaudiosystemandachoiceof17-or18inchwheelsandtires. Europeancustomerscanselectfromthreegasolineandthreedieselengines,includinga177horsepowerturbocharged2.0-literfour-cylinder.Availabletransmissionsincludeasix-speedmanualgearbox,asix-speeddual-clutchautomaticandacontinuouslyvariableautomatictransmission. TheMeganeCoupe-CabrioletGTLineisbasicallyanoptionaltrimpackagewhosefocus,ordingtoRenault,is"environmentallyrespectfulperformance." ThemorefocusedGTedition,developedbyRenaultSportTechnologies,sharesstylingcueswiththeGTLinebutaddsathick-rimmed,leather-wrappedsteeringwheel,plusspecific18-inchdark-metalalloywheels,DunlopSportMaxxTT225/40ZR18performancetiresandupgradedchassis,brakesandsteering. RenaultsaiditwillofferGTandGTLineversionsofseveralotherMeganemodels,includingthecoupeandthesporttourer. InsideLinesays:Farandawaythebest-lookingoftheMeganesibs,upordown.—PaulLienert,Correspondent 3Comments kernals12says:06:52PM,06/02/2010 reallyremindsmeofavweos zoomzoomnsays:07:06AM,05/14/2010CouldbethenextNissanPulsar!
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