2001-2003 Avantime OverviewRenault Avantime Overview (2001 - 2003)
2001 - 2003
Tech Specs Summary
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- 121 - 137 mph
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- 8.6 - 11.0 seconds
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- 148 - 204 hp
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- 20.5 - 32.2 mpg
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- 3,783 - 4,030 lbs
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- 18.7 - 31.8 ft3
The Renault Avantime was produced by the French manufacturer Renault between 2001 - 2003. It's a front engined front-wheel drive Fastback. There are three power levels available, ranging from a 148 hp 2.2 L Inline 4 Turbo diesel engine to a 204 hp 2.9 L V6 gasoline engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and torsion beam rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Avantime is the Renault Avantime 3.0 V6 which scores 1.8★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 204 hp and a power/weight ratio of 18.81 lb/hp it has a top speed of 137 mph and gets to 62 mph in 8.6 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Renault Avantime 2.2 dCi is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.3★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 681 miles and can store 18.7-31.8 cubic feet of cargo. It also has a towing capacity of 4,409 lbs.