Renault Kardian 2023– car dimensions: 4119 mm long, 1773 mm wide and 1544 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,184 kg. Braked towing is 620 kg.
The cabin has an 8-inch touchscreen with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay as standard across grades, plus a 7-inch digital cluster. Automatic climate control is standard. Cruise control comes standard and becomes adaptive on the top grade. Rear parking sensors and a reversing camera are standard, with front sensors on higher grades. Automatic emergency braking starts on the mid grade and blind spot warning on the top grade. The interior feels roomy for the class with ergonomic seats, high centre console storage and USB ports front and rear.
Boot space measures 410 litres with seats up and expands to 1304 litres with the rear seats folded. Modular roof bars add extra carrying options for everyday loads.
Braked towing capacity reaches 620 kg on petrol versions while unbraked sits at 600 kg. Payload is listed at 443 kg. Ground clearance of 209 mm and modular roof bars support light work and outdoor use.
The cabin feels spacious and practical with ergonomic seats that offer good side support and height adjustment for the driver. Higher grades add multi-colour ambient lighting, multi-sense drive modes, a centre armrest with storage, and mixed fabric or partial leather upholstery. Automatic climate control is available on mid and top trims, with USB ports front and rear. No power seats or advanced seat features appear.
50-litre fuel tank
Service interval 10,000 km or 1 year
Latin NCAP 5 stars (from 2026 production)
6 airbags standard plus ESC and ABS
ADAS package with AEB, ACC and blind-spot warning on higher grades
Fuel options include a 1.0 TCe petrol turbo (flex in some markets) and 1.5 dCi diesel, both with a 50-litre tank. Official figures list city and highway consumption around 13 km/l petrol and better for diesel under NEDC cycles.
Servicing follows a 10,000 km or annual schedule for oil and filter changes. Renault Care offers online booking, packages and maintenance contracts to simplify upkeep.
Safety starts with six airbags, ESC, ABS, hill-start assist and tyre-pressure warning across the range. Higher trims add autonomous emergency braking with pedestrian detection, adaptive cruise, blind-spot alert and multi-view camera. Latin NCAP rates later builds at five stars with strong adult and child scores.
Daily ownership benefits from modular roof bars, a flexible boot floor and connected My Renault services for remote features and support.
Length 4119 mm, Width 1773 mm, Height 1544 mm, Wheelbase 2604 mm (Kardian 2023-)
Sources: manufacturer data, Renault official press kit and renault.com.ar/Autocosmos.