<p>The Renault Filante is Renault’s new flagship premium hybrid SUV, built on the Geely platform. Discover its design, features, engine details, and what makes this hybrid SUV a standout in its segment.</p><img><p>French car brand Renault, which has long felt the absence of a full flagship model in the global market, has introduced a new premium crossover SUV to fill that gap.</p><img><p>The new full hybrid SUV, called ‘Renault Filante,’ was launched in South Korea and is set to strengthen the brand’s presence in Asian and Middle Eastern markets.</p><img><p>Named after Renault’s land speed prototypes, the Filante marks the company’s re-entry into the premium segment. The exterior design includes a strong front end and a modern lighting signature.</p><img><p>The car features dual-barrel LED headlamps in the bumper area, sharp LED DRLs, and a grille design with small LED elements. There are also sharp lines on the sides.</p><img><p>Upon entering the cabin, you’re greeted by high-quality features that feel futuristic. At 4,915 mm long with a 2,820 mm wheelbase, it’s reportedly Renault’s longest model.</p><img><p>Amenities include 320 mm of rear legroom and 654 liters of boot space. Plus, three 12.3-inch digital screens and a 25.6-inch AR head-up display are major highlights.</p><img><p>The SUV, with a 3-speed DHT Pro automatic gearbox, is said to produce 247 hp and 565 Nm of torque. It’s powered by the E-Tech 250 hybrid system with a 1.5L turbo petrol engine.</p><img><p>Manufactured at the Busan plant in South Korea, the Filante is expected to be released in March 2026. However, current reports suggest there are no plans to launch it in the Indian market.</p>
