This car has a 5 door multi-purpose vehicle type body with a front positioned engine that delivers power to the front wheels.
Its engine is a turbocharged diesel, 3 litre, double overhead camshaft 6 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. It produces 174 bhp (176 PS/130 kW) of power at 4400 rpm, and maximum torque of 350 N·m (258 lb·ft/35.7 kgm) at 1800 rpm.
A 5 speed automatic 'box delivers the power to the wheels.
With a claimed kerb weight of 1845 kg, the Renault Espace IV 3.0 dCI can dispense with the 0-100 km/h sprint in 10.9 seconds and the standing kilometre in 32.2 seconds.
Maximum stated speed is 205 km/h, which equates to 127 mph, officially stated fuel consumption is 13.3/7.4/9.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 252.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 5/7 seater multi-purpose vehicle | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2803 mm | 110.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1574 mm | 62 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1556 mm | 61.3 inches | |
| Length | 4661 mm | 183.5 inches | |
| Width | 1860 mm | 73.2 inches | |
| Height | 1728 mm | 68 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.66 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1845 kg | 4068 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 64.2% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 83 litres | 18.3 [21.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.35 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.80 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.98 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Renault | ||
| Engine code | G9T | ||
| Cylinders | V 6 | ||
| Capacity | 3 litre 2958 cc (180.508 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 87.5 × 82 mm
3.44 × 3.23 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.07 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (EC) |
176 PS (174 bhp) (130 kW) at 4400 rpm |
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| maximum torque (EC) |
350 Nm (258 ft·lb) (35.7 kgm) at 1800 rpm |
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| Specific output (EC) |
43.9 kW/litre 59.6 ps/litre 58.8 bhp/litre 0.96 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (EC) |
118.32 Nm/litre
1.43 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 18.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | common rail direct diesel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1486.9 kPa (215.7 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 493 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo D. | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 10.9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | 17.8 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | 32.2 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 205 km/h (127 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 95.62 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 PS/kg 70.33 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 94.31 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 14.22 kg/kW 23.75 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 13.3/7.4/9.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 13.3/7.4/9.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 7.5/13.5/10.5 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 21.2/38.2/29.7 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 17.7/31.8/24.8 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 252.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | L | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 11.30 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.MS.CS. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.TB.PR. | ||
| Wheel size front | 7J x 16 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 7J x 16 | ||
| Tyres front | 225/55 R 17 | ||
| Tyres rear | 225/55 R 17 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 324 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 300 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 116688 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | JK0JAB | ||
| RAC rating | 28.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2002 Renault Espace IV 3.0 dCI Automatic added 2003-12-21. Last modified 2013-03-04. |
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