Renault Nepta
Appearance
Nepta | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Renault |
Production | 2006-2015 (Concept car) |
Designer | Patrick le Quément |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Grand tourer |
Body style | 2-door convertible |
Layout | FR layout |
Doors | Gull-wing |
Powertrain | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 |
Transmission | 7-speed automatic |
Dimensions | |
Length | 4,995 mm (196.7 in) |
Width | 1,956 mm (77.0 in) |
Height | 1,332 mm (52.4 in) |
The Renault Nepta was a concept grand tourer made by Renault which was presented at the Mondial de l'Automobile 2006. It was designed by Patrick le Quément[1] and was unusual for Renault in that it was rear-wheel drive with a large petrol engine.
Technical details
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It is equipped with a direct injection twin turbo 3.5 L petrol V6 producing 414 hp (309 kW) and was coupled to a paddle-shift seven-speed automatic gearbox.[2] The Nepta could accelerate to 62 mph in 4.9 seconds.