Renault Trucks D

Renault Trucks D
Overview
Manufacturer	Renault Trucks
Production	2013–present
Body and chassis
Class	Medium truck
Body style	COE Day Cab Global Cab Night & Day Cab Sleeper Cab
Powertrain
Engine	5 L DTI 5 I4 common rail 8 L DTI 8 I6 common rail
Transmission	Automatic
Chronology
Predecessor	Renault Premium Distribution/Renault Midlum/Renault Access

The Renault Trucks D is a range of medium duty trucks for distribution manufactured by the French truckmaker Renault Trucks.^[1] It was launched in 2013 to replace the Midlum, the Premium Distribution^[2] and the Access.

Characteristics

The Renault Trucks D Wide (left) and D (right).

The D incorporates automatic transmission as standard in all its versions and new comfort and security features.^[1]

Engines

The D offers two Euro 6 engines, the DTI 5 and the DTI 8.^[1] The DTI 5 is a 5 L inline-four engine with a power output of 210 hp (157 kW) and a torque of 800 N·m (590 lb·ft) or 240 hp (179 kW) and 900 N·m (660 lb·ft). The DTI 8 is an 8 L straight-six engine with a power output of 250 hp (186 kW) and a torque of 950 N·m (700 lb·ft); 280 hp (209 kW) and 1,050 N·m (770 lb·ft) or 320 hp (239 kW) and 1,200 N·m (890 lb·ft).^[3]

Both engines includes an EGR system to reduce NOx emissions.

Range

The D range includes three models:^[1]

• Renault Trucks D (from 10 t to 18 t, 2.1 metres wide cab)
• Renault Trucks D Wide (from 16 t to 26 t, 2.3 metres wide cab)
• Renault Trucks D Access (low entry cab, from 18 t to 26 t)

References

1. "Press release. New Renault Trucks range: centres of profit serving customers’ business". Automotiveworld.com. 12 June 2013. Retrieved 25 June 2013.
2. "Renault Launched All-new EURO VI Trucks". Chinatrucks.com. Retrieved 25 June 2013.
3. "Renault Trucks introducing medium- and heavy-duty Euro VI engines at IAA". Greencarcongress.com. Retrieved 26 June 2013.