RENAULT Espace · 2.2 dCi 16V Initiale · Minivan · 2002 ‐ 2006

From 2002 Renault began production of autos type Espace, modification of 2.2 dCi 16V Initiale and terminated it in 2006. In this auto can sit 6 person including the driver, it has minivan form with five doors, and length 4.7 meters, weight 1.8 tons.

«Espace 2.2 dCi 16V Initiale» automobile with a 6-speed manual gearbox is connected to the front-wheels. 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with «common rail fuel system» can produce power 150 hp at 4000 rmp, which allows you to speed up the vehicle for 11.5 seconds to 100 km/h and achieve top speed of 188 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 10.3 l in the city mode of driving, on the suburban 6.3 liters, and the medium fuel rate is 7.7 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 83 l of diesel, what allow you to drive roughly 1078 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 308 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Back wheels have disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next measure - 225/55R17.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Espace got the higher quantity of stars - five, indicating that it is a highly safe automobile. In addition to passive safety systems (passenger, driver, head/curtain, side airbags), it is also has dynamic systems of safety such as EBD, Traction control, ABS, ESP, Brake assistant.