Renault Boreal, a crossover built in Turkey, to be unveiled in Egypt on 28 October
In short
Egyptian International Motors (EIM), Renault's sole local agent, is set to officially unveil the all-new Renault Boreal in Egypt on 28 October. Specs and prices are due at the launch event.
Egyptian International Motors (EIM) is preparing to officially unveil the all-new Renault Boreal in Egypt. EIM is the exclusive and only local agent for Renault in the Egyptian market. The company has been teasing the car for the past few days.
The unveil is set for 28 October. It will take place at a large launch event, where the full specs and prices of the car will be announced.
What the Boreal is
The Renault Boreal is a compact crossover of French origin, built in Turkey. It is aimed at competing in more than 50 countries and is produced in 3 factories around the world.
It rides on the same platform as the Renault Duster, but sits in a higher class. In the markets where it is sold, it slots between the Duster and the Austral.
Global specs
In global markets, the Boreal comes with a 1300 cc turbo engine. Output is 150 hp and maximum torque is 250 Nm.
- Gearbox: 6-speed DCT WET, front-wheel drive
- Average fuel consumption: 6.6 litres per 100 km
- 0 to 100 km/h: 9.8 seconds
