RENAULT Grand Espace · 2.2 dCi 16V Expression · Minivan · 2006 ‐ 2007

Renault started manufacture from 2006 of autos model Grand Espace, modification of 2.2 dCi 16V Expression and closed it in 2007. This 5-door minivan has a length of 4.9 meters, weight 1.8 tons and is destined to fit 5 people total.

«Grand Espace 2.2 dCi 16V Expression» have a front-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed automatic gear shift. 4-cylinders diesel engine with «common rail system» can produce output 140 horsepower at 4000 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the automobile in 13.9 seconds to 100 km/h and obtain peak speed of 185 km/h.

Fuel rate is 12 l in the city mode of driving, on the suburban 7.5 l, and the normal fuel rate is 9.2 liters per 100 km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 liters of diesel, what provides to drive nearly 653 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 324 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 225/55R17.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Grand Espace received the maximum quantity of stars - five, which means that it is a perfect safe automobile. Furthermore to passive safety systems (head/curtain, driver, side, passenger airbags), it is also has active systems of safety such as ABS, Traction control, Brake assistant, EBD, ESP.