The new Sandero Stepway is here
Since its launch early in 2011, the first generation Sandero Stepway has successfully been one of the top 10 most sold versions on the SA market.
Like the Clio, its fitted with a 66 KW engine and the fuel consumption comes out at 5.4l/100 km. JATO Dynamic, in According to the JATO Dynamic annual report, Renault is now the best performing brand in terms of fuel efficiency and CO2 emissions with a weighted average of 110.1g/km across its line-up.
The new Stepway offers elevated ground clearance, 16″ wheels, front and rear skid plates, roof rails, and specific seat fabric with the Stepway signature.
The new Sandero Stepway offers a variety of standard features including Bluetooth connectivity, multi-function fingertip radio controls, ECO mode, cruise control plus speed limiter and rear parking sensors for example.
The safety features have also been updated in the new Sandero Stepway. It comes standard with ABS, Emergency Brake Assist , Electronic Stability Programme, Hill Start Assist and front plus side airbags.
DESIGN DYNAMICS
Its upsized diamond-shaped badge suspended within the black front grille works well with the car’s crossover DNA: raised ground clearance (193mm), 16″ wheels, front and rear silver skid plates, fog lamps with chrome surroundings, wheel arch trims and roof rails with silver treatment.
To optimise driving pleasure, the dashboard features a sophisticated cluster with chrome detailing around the dials and boasts an array of techno-smart yet practical instrumentation. Plus, a leather-clad steering wheel and gear lever knob add to the interior.
The interior is generously proportioned with seating for five occupants plus luggage. The boot capacity of 292 litres can be further improved upon thanks to its 60/40 split rear bench.
The new Sandero Stepway derivative comes standard with Renault’s five-year/150 000 km warranty plus a two-year/30 000km service plan (service intervals: 15 000 km). The new Sandero Stepway is available in exclusive Azurite Blue. It is priced at R159 900