The new Peugeot RCZ
Peugeot boosts the seductiveness and exclusiveness of its dream-making, sensation-spinning RCZ sport coupé. Emotions will be aroused when the “RCZ R Concept” is unveiled at the 2012 edition of the Paris Motor Show.
Sensual and racy, sporty and elegant, the RCZ##Q##s new style inspires power and sleekness, strength and sophistication, and expresses its distinctive uniqueness within the Peugeot range. Its expressiveness is enhanced by a myriad of exterior nuances and interior materials that offer each user the opportunity to customize their “RCZ“.
Intensely-appealing, sparking emotions
The concept car that was showcased during the 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show has never failed to impress and the decision to commercialize it quickly became reality.
In April 2010, the RCZ dream came true, in just 2 and a half years, thanks to the determination, the audacity and the expertise of the Lion brand##Q##s teams.
The RCZ perfectly epitomizes Peugeot##Q##s new signature: MOTION & EMOTION.
It is the most visible expression of the Marque##Q##s expertise.So, the RCZ has already created a desirable following with strong sales, positive road tests, and achievements in Motor Sport. It has received numerous honours from the public and specialized press in different countries for its design and for its features.
Increase in emotional power
In this highly-particular coupé market segment, enthusiasts of exquisite distinctively-styled, dynamic and sporty cars are highly-receptive to newness. Building on its success, less than 3 years after it was commercially launched, Peugeot##Q##s iconic coupé takes on a new, highly-distinctive identity and embraces the brand##Q##s upmarket positioning and revolutionary MOTION & EMOTION signature more than ever. The new RCZ will be commercialized during Q1 2013.
A fluid and powerful style
The RCZ##Q##s regeneration is expressed above all through its style. From the moment the pen hit the paper, the focus was on giving this new RCZ a state-of-the-art style that would be more exclusive and more original than the current range. Its incomparable, sporty and fluid front end fully echoes the power of its rear wings and the sensual curves of its double-bubble roof. This exceptional front and back synergy offers the bodywork new perception…
An exclusive ambiance dedicated to the pleasure of the driver
Once inside the cab, the “pilot” is instantly immersed in a subtly-elitist, sportive atmosphere.
The fluid, streamlined dashboard that has been totally revamped with a soft, pleasurable high-tech texture, blends perfectly into the distinctive world of this coupé. The use of upmarket materials combines with the elegance of the shapes to contribute to the atmosphere of the whole.
Customizable exclusiveness
The RCZ##Q##s reinterpretation is also perceivable through enhanced tailor-designable possibilities that are in line with the car##Q##s unique positioning and that invite customers to personalize their car to make it a “one-of-a-kind” object that fits their personality and sensitivity: colours, rims, body stickers, nuances, interior trims…
Eco-friendly, cutting-edge enginesThe RCZ pursues its route with its high-performance, low-consumption and reduced CO2 emission engines:
•2.0 L HDi FAP 120 kW (163 hp) Euro 5, 340 Nm, mechanical 6-speed gearbox – CO2: 139 g/km and 5.3 L/100 km;
•1.6 L THP 115 kW (156 hp) Euro 5, 240 Nm, mechanical 6-speed gearbox – CO2: 149 g/km and 6.4 L/100 km;
•1.6 L THP 115 kW (156 hp) Euro 5, 240 Nm, automatic 6-speed gearbox – CO2: 168 g/km and 7.3 L/100 km;
•1.6 L THP 147 kW (200 hp) Euro 5, 275 Nm, mechanical 6-speed gearbox – CO2: 155 g/km and 6.7 L/100 km.
And tomorrow… the RCZ R
Source: Peugeot