Renault Espace 2002 fuel consumption
Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values
| Year | Gasoline cars | Diesel cars | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All carmakers | Renault Espace | All carmakers | Renault Espace | |
| 2002 | +6% | +17% | +7% | +9% |
| Show all years | ||||
| 2003 | +6% | +11% | +8% | +9% |
| 2004 | +7% | +11% | +9% | +9% |
| 2005 | +8% | +11% | +10% | +9% |
| 2006 | +9% | +21% | +11% | +9% |
See below for the actual consumption of generations and versions of Renault Espace.
Renault Espace 2002 fuel economy
| Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 22.7 MPG 10.4 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 20.6 MPG 11.4 l/100km |
| Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +8% |
| Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines | 28.6 MPG 8.2 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines | 26.1 MPG 9.0 l/100km |
| Average real diesel consumption difference * | +9% |
According to advertised fuel consumption, a Renault Espace 2002 with automatic transmission consumes on average 1 liters per 100 km or 11% more fuel than similar versions with manual gearbox. Based on user-reported real-world fuel consumption, this generation Renault Espace with automatic transmission consumes around 0.5 litres per 100 km or 6% more fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.
Compared to similar cars from other manufacturers, the Renault Espace fuel economy is among the 20% worst in its class. The best real fuel economy in its class according to user reviews of all the modifications has modification with 2.0 petrol engine and manual transmission (Renault Espace 2002 2.0 Turbo 16V 165 Hp 165 HP). However, of all modifications the best advertised fuel economy in its class has Renault Espace with 3.5 petrol engine and automatic transmission (Renault Espace 2002 3.5 V6 24V 245 HP), but despite this 75% of other similar cars have better fuel economy figures.
The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.
| Modification | Claimed consumption | Real consumption |
|---|---|---|
| 1.9 liter diesel engine | ||
| Renault Espace 2002 1.9 DCi 16V 120 HP manual | 34.6 MPG 6.8 l/100km |
32.7 MPG 7.2 l/100km+6% |
| 2.0 liter petrol engine | ||
| Renault Espace 2002 2.0 16V 140 HP manual | 25.0 MPG 9.4 l/100km |
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| Renault Espace 2002 2.0 Turbo 16V 165 Hp 165 HP manual | 24.2 MPG 9.7 l/100km |
24.0 MPG 9.8 l/100km+1% |
| Renault Espace 2003 2.0 Turbo 16V 165 Hp Automatic 165 HP automatic | 22.4 MPG 10.5 l/100km |
22.6 MPG 10.4 l/100km-1% |
| Renault Espace 2005 2.0 Turbo 16V 170 Hp 170 HP manual | 24.2 MPG 9.7 l/100km |
22.0 MPG 10.7 l/100km+10% |
| Renault Espace 2005 2.0 Turbo 16V 170 Hp Automatic 170 HP automatic | 22.0 MPG 10.7 l/100km |
21.0 MPG 11.2 l/100km+5% |
| 2.2 liter diesel engine | ||
| Renault Espace 2002 2.2 DCi 16V 150 HP manual | 30.5 MPG 7.7 l/100km |
28.7 MPG 8.2 l/100km+6% |
| Renault Espace 2003 2.2 DCi 16V Automatic 150 HP automatic | 26.4 MPG 8.9 l/100km |
24.2 MPG 9.7 l/100km+9% |
| 3.0 liter diesel engine | ||
| Renault Espace 2002 3.0 DCi V6 24V 180 HP automatic | 24.8 MPG 9.5 l/100km |
21.6 MPG 10.9 l/100km+15% |
| 3.5 liter petrol engine | ||
| Renault Espace 2002 3.5 V6 24V 245 HP automatic | 19.3 MPG 12.2 l/100km |
14.6 MPG 16.1 l/100km+32% |
* - Difference between advertised and user reported fuel economy has been calculated taking into account only those car versions for which information is available both on the fuel consumption specified by the manufacturer and reported by users.