Renault Espace 2015–2020 car dimensions: 4857 mm long, 1888 mm wide and 1677 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,615 kg. Braked towing is 2,000 kg.
The cabin centres on an 8.7-inch vertical R-Link 2 touchscreen with navigation as standard. Dual-zone automatic climate control is fitted across the range, with three-zone available higher up. Cruise control with speed limiter comes standard. Front, rear and side parking sensors are standard from the base Life trim. Reversing camera, automatic emergency braking, blind-spot warning and lane-departure warning arrive from Zen or as packs. Adaptive cruise control is on Intens and above. Android Auto and Apple CarPlay compatibility is available on the R-Link 2 system.
Five-seat versions offer 680 litres with seats up, expanding to 2110 litres with the rear seats folded flat into the floor via the One-Touch system. Seven-seat models start at 247 litres behind the third row.
Braked towing capacity is 2000 kg and unbraked is 750 kg across the range. Payload is typically around 800 kg depending on engine and seating.
Four-wheel steering with adaptive damping is available on higher trims for better stability when loaded or towing.
The cabin feels bright and spacious with a large glass area flooding light over front seats as standard and full panoramic glass available higher up. Enveloping front seats offer multi-way power adjustment with memory, heating, ventilation and massage on top grades, plus relax headrests. Multi-Sense lets you set comfort modes that tweak lighting, climate, sound and seat massage. Rear individual seats slide and recline with strong legroom and optional heating.
Diesel combined fuel use from 4.5 l/100 km
Petrol combined fuel use from 6.2 l/100 km
Service intervals typically 20 000-30 000 km or 1 year
Euro NCAP 5 stars (adult 82 %, child 89 %)
Standard six airbags, ESP, ABS with brake assist, Isofix
Fuel use stays low for the size. The 1.6 dCi 130 returns 4.5 l/100 km combined and 119 g/km CO2. The twin-turbo 1.6 dCi 160 sits at 4.7 l/100 km. The TCe 200 petrol uses 6.2 l/100 km combined.
Servicing uses long intervals of 20 000 to 30 000 km or once a year depending on engine and conditions. Oil and filter changes follow the same schedule. Brake fluid every two years. Timing chain needs no regular replacement.
Safety scored five Euro NCAP stars in 2015 under the tougher rules. Adult protection reached 82 % and child 89 %. Standard kit includes six airbags, ESP, ABS with emergency assist, hill start and Isofix points on all three second-row seats. Higher grades add active emergency braking, blind-spot warning and lane-departure alert.
Keeping the car is straightforward. Seats fold flat into the floor at the touch of a button for easy loading. Materials feel solid with Nappa leather on top trims. Three-year warranty and twelve-year anti-corrosion cover apply. Regular dealer servicing keeps the lifelong mobility guarantee.
Length 4857 mm, Width 1888 mm, Height 1677 mm, Wheelbase 2884 mm (Espace 2015–2020)
Sources: manufacturer data, Renault ESPACE MY2017 technical data dimensions PDF, confirmed by vehiclesizes.com, cataloge.eu, automoli.com, Euro NCAP/press kits.