Renault Espace

Renault has built the Espace since 1985. Autoknowtive’s catalog has 8 of them, from the 1987 Renault Espace Quadra to the 2026 Renault Espace. Body styles here: Van. Sold new in Europe.
- Built
- 1985–today
- Brand from
- France
- Body styles
- Van
- Sold new in
- Europe
- In the catalog
- 8 cars
How it changed
Power went from 88 hp in the 1987 Espace Quadra to 130 hp in the 2026 Espace. It got heavier along the way: 1,408 kg for the 1987 car, 1,632 kg for the 2026. The most powerful here is the 2015 Renault Espace at 200 hp (149 kW). Quickest from 0 to 62 mph: the 2023 Renault Espace, in 8.8 s.
Every Espace in the catalog
1994 Renault Espace
2002 Renault Espace IV 2.2 dCi
Photo: Wikimedia Commons
2006 Renault Espace
2015 Renault Espace
2020 Renault Espace
2023 Renault Espace
2026 Renault Espace
Specs side by side
| Car | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Weight | Engine | Drive | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 Espace Quadra | 88 hp (66 kW) | 134 lb-ft (182 Nm) | 13.3 s | 103 mph (166 km/h) | 1,408 kg (3,104 lb) | 2.1 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 5-Speed manual |
| 1994 Espace | 88 hp (66 kW) | 134 lb-ft (182 Nm) | 15.0 s | 101 mph (163 km/h) | 1,417 kg (3,124 lb) | 2.1 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 5-Speed manual |
| 2002 Espace IV 2.2 dCi | 177 hp (132 kW) | 258 lb-ft (350 Nm) | 10.9 s | 127 mph (204 km/h) | 1,820 kg (4,012 lb) | 3.0 L V6 | Front Wheel Drive | 5-speed automatic |
| 2006 Espace | 181 hp (135 kW) | 295 lb-ft (400 Nm) | 9.6 s | 126 mph (203 km/h) | 1,825 kg (4,023 lb) | 2.6 L V6 | Front Wheel Drive | 5-speed automatic |
| 2015 Espace | 200 hp (149 kW) | 295 lb-ft (400 Nm) | 9.1 s | 134 mph (216 km/h) | 1,765 kg (3,891 lb) | 2.0 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 6-speed automatic |
| 2020 Espace | 200 hp (149 kW) | 295 lb-ft (400 Nm) | 9.1 s | 134 mph (216 km/h) | 1,770 kg (3,902 lb) | 2.0 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 6-speed automatic EDC |
| 2023 Espace | 130 hp (97 kW) | 151 lb-ft (205 Nm) | 8.8 s | 109 mph (175 km/h) | 1,587 kg (3,499 lb) | 1.2 L inline-3 | Front Wheel Drive | — |
| 2026 Espace | 130 hp (97 kW) | 151 lb-ft (205 Nm) | 8.8 s | 112 mph (180 km/h) | 1,632 kg (3,598 lb) | 1.2 L inline-3 | Front Wheel Drive | automatic transmission Multi-Mode |
Power is the figure quoted for that version. Fuel economy is the best EPA combined rating, US models only.
Rivals
Cars from other brands in the same class, with similar power and from the same years:
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