Renault Grand Espace 2006 3.5 petrol description
Minivan / MPV Renault Grand Espace 2006 3.5 V6 24V has been produced from March, 2006 to January, 2010. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.5 litres, which produces power of 245 horsepower on 6000 rpm - this is the most powerfull Renault Grand Espace 2006 - 2010 version and torque 330 Nm (Newton metres) on 3600 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 310 up to 520 thousand kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Renault Grand Espace 3.5 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5 litres.
Renault Grand Espace 2006 3.5 V6 24V has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
Renault Grand Espace 2006 3.5 V6 24V accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 225 km/h.
Renault Grand Espace 2006 3.5 V6 24V fuel consumption is 12.2 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (8.2 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 17.4 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 9.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 480 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 640 kilometers on highway.

Renault Grand Espace 2006 3.5 V6 24V technical data
Model: | Renault Grand Espace 3.5 V6 24V | ||
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Body style: | Minivan / MPV | ||
Production period: | 2006. March ... 2010. January | ||
Engine: | 3498 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 289 g/km |
Power: | 245 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 330 NM ON 3600 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 225 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.1 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.2 (combined) 17.4 (urban) 9.2 (highway) | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres (15.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.86m (length) 1.86m (width) 1.75m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | ||
Seats: | 7 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 456 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 3050 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 2600 kg |
Renault Grand Espace 2006 3.5 V6 24V engine V4Y
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 310,000 to 520,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.Engine displacement | 3498 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 6 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 95.5 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 81.4 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.3 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Renault Grand Espace 2006 3.5 V6 24V oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 5 litres (5.3 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 7.2 litres (7.6 quarts) |
Power | 215 - 255 HP ON 6000 RPM |
Torque | 315 - 330 NM ON 3600 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2002 |
Duration of production | 17 years |
Engine also used on | Renault Laguna Renault Espace Renault VEL Satis |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All Renault Grand Espace minivan [2006 - 2010] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Renault Grand Espace 2006 1.9 dCi
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 120 HP | 7.0 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Renault Grand Espace 2006 2.0 Turbo 16V
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.0 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Renault Grand Espace 2006 2.0 Turbo 16V Automatic | 2.0 Petrol | 170 HP | 10.5 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Renault Grand Espace 2007 2.0 dCi Jan 2007 — Dec 2008 | 2.0 Diesel | 131 HP | 7.4 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Renault Grand Espace 2006 2.0 dCi 16V 150 Hp | 2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Renault Grand Espace 2006 2.0 dCi 16V 175 Hp | 2.0 Diesel | 175 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Renault Grand Espace 2006 2.2 dCi 16V | 2.2 Diesel | 140 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Renault Grand Espace 2006 3.0 dCi V6 24V
Most powerfull diesel version (180 HP) |
3.0 Diesel | 180 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Renault Grand Espace 2006 3.5 V6 24V
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.1 seconds |
3.5 Petrol | 245 HP | 12.2 l/100km | Automatic (5) |