Renault Trafic (2021). Restyling for the utility van

Renault is launching the utility version of the Trafic. It will be available at the end of the year.

Renault completes the range of its Trafic by offering a restyled version of its utility vehicle. The exterior and interior look uses the codes of the Trafic Combi. The loading area has tips for loading bulky items. The engines develop from 110 to 170 hp. Launch at the end of 2021.

After the Combi and SpaceClass versions, intended for passenger transport, it is the turn of the Trafic utility offer to integrate the Renault catalog. The model receives the same cosmetic evolutions as well as the same interior fittings, at least for the dashboard, as the glazed models. Some tips for loading bulky items are also available.

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Trafic VU has “mouth”!

renault trafic vu 2021 restyle grille — The grille is enlarged and is framed by full LED optics.

The Trafic, in its utility version, uses the aesthetic codes of vans dedicated to passenger transport. The grille is still growing and is framed by full LED optics. The model receives new colors including this Cumulus blue and new 17 ” rims associated with new hubcaps. Notice the greatly shortened radio antenna. Inside, the dashboard takes up the presentation seen on the recent Combi and SpaceClass versions with an 8 ” touch screen as if suspended from the top of the console.

renault trafic vu restyle 2021 modularite — The central seat folds down to act as an office.

The gear lever, still high, is offset towards the driver. The armrests have been widened for more comfort, the central seat can be folded down and thus act as an office. In addition, the glove box opens like a drawer and the passenger compartment has 88 l of storage in total.

Loading up to 4.15 m …

renault trafic vu restyle 2021 trunk space — The loading volume varies depending on the size of the model chosen and ranges from 5.8 to 8.9 m3.

But the advantage of this VU Traffic is above all its carrying capacity! Available in two lengths (5.08 m and 5.48 m) and two heights (1.97 m and 2.50 m), the Trafic offers a cargo volume ranging from 5.8 to 8.9 m³.

In its extended version, the model has a hatch in the partition between the passenger compartment and the loading area in order to be able to embark a 4.15 m long object while closing the rear doors. The Trafic is available in a van but also in a floor cab version in order to adapt different loading spaces (refrigerated, tipper, etc.).

A diesel range only

renault trafic vu restyle 2021 engines — The Trafic has a range of four engines ranging from 110 to 170 hp.

Under the hood, the Trafic utility has a range of diesel-only engines ranging from 110 to 170 hp. All of these versions are associated with a manual gearbox, but the two most powerful (150 and 170 hp) can receive, as an option, an EDC7 dual-clutch gearbox.

Complete safety equipment

Renault trafic vu restyle 2021 apple carplay — The 8 ” central touch screen is compatible with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.

In the equipment department, the Easy Link system has navigation. It is compatible with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. An induction charging area for the mobile phone is available. The range of driving aids includes adaptive cruise control, cruise control / limiter with braking function, automatic high beams, Lane departure warning, blind spot detector, automatic emergency braking, recognition of traffic signs, unstable trajectory warning, 360 ° parking sensors, as well as the reversing camera.

The LCV Trafic will be marketed at the end of the year. Prices will be communicated later.