Renault Koleos 2008 2.5 petrol description
Crossover / SUV Renault Koleos 2008 2.5 4WD has been produced from June, 2008 to January, 2011. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 170 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 226 Nm (Newton metres) on 4250 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 220 000 to 370 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Renault Koleos 2.5 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.1 litres.
Renault Koleos 2008 2.5 4WD has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Renault Koleos 2008 2.5 4WD accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 193 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Renault Koleos 2008 2.5 4WD in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 9.6 litres per 100km (10.4 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 13 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 7.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 65 litres or 17.17 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 660 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 840 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Renault real everyday fuel consumption is 10.1 litres per 100 km, which is 5% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Renault Koleos fuel consumption.
Renault Koleos safety
During safety testing Renault Koleos has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Renault Koleos is evaluated with five stars, children safety - with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Renault Koleos got two stars.

Renault Koleos 2008 2.5 4WD technical data
Model: | Renault Koleos 2.5 4WD | ||
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Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
Production period: | 2008. June ... 2011. January | ||
Engine: | 2488 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 227 g/km |
Power: | 170 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 226 NM ON 4250 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Maximum speed: | 193 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.3 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.6 (combined) 13.0 (urban) 7.7 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 10.1 l/100km (23.3 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres (17.2 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.52m (length) 1.86m (width) 1.70m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1380 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 2150 kg |
Renault Koleos 2008 2.5 4WD engine 2TR
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.Engine displacement | 2488 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 89 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 100 mm |
Compression ratio | 9.6 : 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 Koleos 2008 2.5 4WD oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 5.1 litres (5.4 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 7.1 litres (7.5 quarts) |
Power | 170 - 185 HP ON 6000 RPM |
Torque | 225 - 245 NM ON 4250 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2007 |
Duration of production | 18 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2010 onwards. |
All Renault Koleos crossover [2008 - 2011] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Renault Koleos 2008 2.0 dCi 150 Hp Automatic
Only version with automatic transmission |
2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
Renault Koleos 2008 2.0 dCi 150 Hp 4x4
Oct 2008 — Jan 2011 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | 7.3 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
Renault Koleos 2008 2.0 dCi 175 Hp 4x4
Jun 2008 — Jan 2011 Most powerfull diesel version (175 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 175 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
Renault Koleos 2008 2.5
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9 seconds |
2.5 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Renault Koleos 2008 2.5 4WD Jun 2008 — Jan 2011 | 2.5 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |