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Renault Captur

MODELTESTED: Renault Captur E-Tech S Edition

PRICE: £26,000 ENGINE: 1.6-litre 4cyl hybrid, 140bhp

Running costs

54.3mpg (on test)

£56 fill-up/£145 or 26% tax

Practicality

Boot (seats up/down)

326/1,149 litres

Performance

0-62mph/top speed

10.6 seconds/106mph

IT was our Small SUV of the Year for the second year running at our New Car Awards in 2021, but the Captur will certainly face a stern test against the new HR-V here. We’re testing the S Edition, which is priced at £26,000, while the addition of this car’s optional Flame Red paint lifts that figure to £26,700.

Design & engineering

AT first glance, the Captur’s design appears fairly conventional. It rides on the same CMF-B platform as the current Clio and

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