Most Powerful Renault Cars In The World
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The Most Powerful Renault Cars Ever
Power isn't everything, but sometimes it's nice to know which Renault has the most BHP. If you want to know if your favourite Renault has made the cut, check out this list that ranks all production Renaults from most powerful to least.
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1985 Renault Maxi 5 Turbo
Total Power: 360 BHP
1st-
- 1.5 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 130 mph
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- 4.9 seconds
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- 360 BHP
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- 15 mpg
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- 3 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 900 kg
- Rear Mid - RWD
With a total power output of 360 BHP, the Renault Maxi 5 Turbo takes first place.
It's a 3 door RWD Hatchback with 2 seats and was sold during 1985.
It is also 1st in The Highest Power / Weight Hatchbacks Ever. -
2024 Renault Rafale E-Tech 4x4 300
Total Power: 300 BHP
2nd-
- 1.2 L Inline 3 Turbo PHEV
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- 112 mph
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- 6.4 seconds
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- 300 BHP
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- 565 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 469-1,541 L
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- 1,934 kg
- Front - 4WD
With a total power output of 300 BHP, the Renault Rafale E-Tech 4x4 300 takes second place.
It's a 5 door 4WD SUV with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2024.
It is also 1st in The Best MPG Renault Cars Ever. -
2023 Renault Mégane R.S. Ultime
Total Power: 296 BHP
3rd-
- 1.8 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 158 mph
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- 5.7 seconds
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- 296 BHP
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- 33.6 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 473-1,367 L
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- 1,447 kg
- Front - FWD
With a total power output of 296 BHP, the Renault Mégane R.S. Ultime takes joint third place.
It's a 5 door FWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold during 2023.
It is also joint 3rd in The Fastest Renault Cars Ever. -
2021 Renault Mégane R.S. Trophy
Total Power: 296 BHP
4th-
- 1.8 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 158 mph
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- 5.7 seconds
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- 296 BHP
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- 33.6 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 473-1,367 L
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- 1,447 kg
- Front - FWD
With a total power output of 296 BHP, the Renault Mégane R.S. Trophy takes joint third place.
It's a 5 door FWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 2021 to 2022.
It is also joint 2nd in The Highest Power / Litre Renault Cars Ever. -
2021 Renault Mégane R.S. 300
Total Power: 296 BHP
5th-
- 1.8 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 158 mph
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- 5.7 seconds
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- 296 BHP
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- 33.6 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 473-1,367 L
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- 1,447 kg
- Front - FWD
With a total power output of 296 BHP, the Renault Mégane R.S. 300 takes joint third place.
It's a 5 door FWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 2021 to 2022.
It is also joint 2nd in The Highest Power / Litre Renault Cars Ever. -
2019 Renault Mégane R.S. Trophy-R
Total Power: 295 BHP
6th-
- 1.8 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 162 mph
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- 5.4 seconds
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- 295 BHP
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- 35.3 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 384-1,247 L
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- 1,306 kg
- Front - FWD
With a total power output of 295 BHP, the Renault Mégane R.S. Trophy-R takes joint sixth place.
It's a 5 door FWD Hatchback with 2 seats and was sold from 2019 to 2020.
It is also 1st in The Fastest Renault Cars Ever. -
2019 Renault Mégane R.S. Trophy
Total Power: 295 BHP
7th-
- 1.8 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 161 mph
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- 5.7 seconds
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- 295 BHP
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- 35.3 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 384-1,247 L
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- 1,419 kg
- Front - FWD
With a total power output of 295 BHP, the Renault Mégane R.S. Trophy takes joint sixth place.
It's a 5 door FWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 2019 to 2020.
It is also 2nd in The Fastest Renault Cars Ever. -
2018 Renault Mégane R.S. 280
Total Power: 276 BHP
8th-
- 1.8 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 158 mph
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- 5.9 seconds
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- 276 BHP
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- 39.8 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 384-1,247 L
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- 1,407 kg
- Front - FWD
With a total power output of 276 BHP, the Renault Mégane R.S. 280 takes eighth place.
It's a 5 door FWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 2018 to 2020.
It is also joint 3rd in The Fastest Renault Cars Ever. -
2014 Renault Megane R.S. 275 Trophy R
Total Power: 271 BHP
9th-
- 2 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 158 mph
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- 5.8 seconds
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- 271 BHP
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- 37.7 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 377-1,024 L
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- 1,280 kg
- Front - FWD
With a total power output of 271 BHP, the Renault Megane R.S. 275 Trophy R takes joint ninth place.
It's a 2 door FWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold from 2014 to 2016.
It is also 3rd in The Highest Power / Weight Renault Cars Ever. -
2014 Renault Megane R.S. 275 Trophy
Total Power: 271 BHP
10th-
- 2 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 158 mph
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- 6.0 seconds
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- 271 BHP
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- 34.4 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 377-1,024 L
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- 1,381 kg
- Front - FWD
With a total power output of 271 BHP, the Renault Megane R.S. 275 Trophy takes joint ninth place.
It's a 2 door FWD Coupé with 5 seats and was sold from 2014 to 2016.
It is also joint 3rd in The Fastest Renault Cars Ever. -
2012 Renault Megane R.S. 265
Total Power: 261 BHP
11th-
- 2 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 158 mph
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- 6.0 seconds
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- 261 BHP
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- 34.4 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 377-1,024 L
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- 1,462 kg
- Front - FWD
With a total power output of 261 BHP, the Renault Megane R.S. 265 takes joint eleventh place.
It's a 2 door FWD Coupé with 5 seats and was sold from 2012 to 2016.
It is also joint 3rd in The Fastest Renault Cars Ever. -
2011 Renault Megane R.S. 265 Trophy
Total Power: 261 BHP
12th-
- 2 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 158 mph
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- 6.0 seconds
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- 261 BHP
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- 34.4 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 377-1,024 L
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- 1,462 kg
- Front - FWD
With a total power output of 261 BHP, the Renault Megane R.S. 265 Trophy takes joint eleventh place.
It's a 2 door FWD Coupé with 5 seats and was sold from 2011 to 2012.
It is also joint 3rd in The Fastest Renault Cars Ever. -
1994 Renault Safrane RXE Bi-Turbo
Total Power: 259 BHP
13th-
- 3 L V6 Turbo
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- 155 mph
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- 7.2 seconds
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- 259 BHP
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- 24.8 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 390 L
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- 1,695 kg
- Front - AWD
With a total power output of 259 BHP, the Renault Safrane RXE Bi-Turbo takes thirteenth place.
It's a 5 door AWD Fastback with 5 seats and was sold from 1994 to 1996.
It is also joint 11th in The Fastest Renault Cars Ever. -
2004 Renault Clio V6 Sport
Total Power: 251 BHP
14th-
- 2.9 L V6
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- 155 mph
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- 5.8 seconds
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- 251 BHP
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- 23.7 mpg
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- 3 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 112 L
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- 1,475 kg
- Rear Mid - RWD
With a total power output of 251 BHP, the Renault Clio V6 Sport takes joint fourteenth place.
It's a 3 door RWD Hatchback with 2 seats and was sold from 2004 to 2005.
It is also joint 7th in The Fastest Acceleration Renault Cars Ever. -
2003 Renault Clio 3.0 V6 24v
Total Power: 251 BHP
15th-
- 2.9 L V6
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- 152 mph
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- 5.8 seconds
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- 251 BHP
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- 23.7 mpg
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- 3 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 112 L
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- 1,475 kg
- Rear Mid - RWD
With a total power output of 251 BHP, the Renault Clio 3.0 V6 24v takes joint fourteenth place.
It's a 3 door RWD Hatchback with 2 seats and was sold from 2003 to 2004.
It is also joint 7th in The Fastest Acceleration Renault Cars Ever. -
2010 Renault Megane Sport 250
Total Power: 249 BHP
16th-
- 2 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 152 mph
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- 6.1 seconds
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- 249 BHP
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- 33.6 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 377-1,024 L
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- 1,462 kg
- Front - FWD
With a total power output of 249 BHP, the Renault Megane Sport 250 takes sixteenth place.
It's a 2 door FWD Coupé with 5 seats and was sold from 2010 to 2012.
It is also joint 13th in The Highest Power / Litre Renault Cars Ever. -
2011 Renault Latitude V6 dCi FAP 241
Total Power: 238 BHP
17th-
- 3 L V6 Turbo
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- 145 mph
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- 7.6 seconds
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- 238 BHP
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- 39.2 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 477 L
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- 1,730 kg
- Front - FWD
With a total power output of 238 BHP, the Renault Latitude V6 dCi FAP 241 takes joint seventeenth place.
It's a 4 door FWD Saloon with 5 seats and was sold from 2011 to 2013.
It is also joint 1st in The Highest Torque Renault Cars Ever. -
2003 Renault Espace 3.5 V6 24v 241
Total Power: 238 BHP
18th-
- 3.5 L V6
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- 140 mph
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- 8.1 seconds
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- 238 BHP
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- 23.2 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5-7 Seats
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- 291-2,860 L
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- 1,845 kg
- Front - FWD
With a total power output of 238 BHP, the Renault Espace 3.5 V6 24v 241 takes joint seventeenth place.
It's a 5 door FWD MPV with 5-7 seats and was sold from 2003 to 2011.
It is also joint 52nd in The Fastest Renault Cars Ever. -
2003 Renault Grand Espace 3.5 V6 24v 241
Total Power: 238 BHP
19th-
- 3.5 L V6
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- 140 mph
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- 8.1 seconds
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- 238 BHP
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- 22.8 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5-7 Seats
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- 456-3,050 L
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- 1,890 kg
- Front - FWD
With a total power output of 238 BHP, the Renault Grand Espace 3.5 V6 24v 241 takes joint seventeenth place.
It's a 5 door FWD Off-Road MPV with 5-7 seats and was sold from 2003 to 2011.
It is also joint 52nd in The Fastest Renault Cars Ever. -
2002 Renault Vel Satis 3.5 V6 24v 241
Total Power: 238 BHP
20th-
- 3.5 L V6
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- 146 mph
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- 8.3 seconds
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- 238 BHP
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- 24.4 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 460-1,468 L
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- 1,795 kg
- Front - FWD
With a total power output of 238 BHP, the Renault Vel Satis 3.5 V6 24v 241 takes joint seventeenth place.
It's a 5 door FWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 2002 to 2010.
It is also joint 29th in The Fastest Renault Cars Ever.





















