Renault ESPACE
20 registered in New Zealand · 1989–2008 · 100% from France
The Renault ESPACE is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 20 registered across model years 1989 to 2008. It averages 12.2 L/100km in fuel consumption and produces an average of 181 kW. Most are petrol-powered station wagons with a 2.0L engine.
Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the ESPACE.
Fuel Types
Renault ESPACE fuel type breakdown: PETROL 85%, DIESEL 15%.
Drivetrain
Transmission
Renault ESPACE transmissions: 5-GEAR AUTO 40%.
Engine Size
Renault ESPACE engine sizes: 2.0L 25%, 3.5L 25%, 2.0L 20%, 2.0L 10%, 3.5L 10%.
Imported From
Renault ESPACE imported from: France 100%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Renault ESPACE vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Renault ESPACE NZ arrival timeline: 2006: 4, 2007: 1, 2009: 1, 2012: 1, 2013: 1.
Estimated Running Costs
Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Renault ESPACE.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Renault ESPACE regional distribution: CHRISTCHURCH: 6, WAIPA: 2, NELSON: 2, WHANGANUI: 1, NEW PLYMOUTH: 1.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Renault ESPACE are there in New Zealand?
There are 20 Renault ESPACE vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1989 to 2008.
How much does it cost to run a Renault ESPACE?
Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Renault ESPACE averages 12.2 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $96 per week or $4,992 per year in fuel, assuming 12,000 km of annual driving. Actual costs vary by model year, driving conditions, and fuel type.
What body type is the Renault ESPACE?
The Renault ESPACE is primarily classified as a station wagon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: hatchback, saloon. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Renault ESPACE cars imported or NZ-new?
100% of Renault ESPACE vehicles in New Zealand originated from France. The majority arrived as used imports, which is typical for this model. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.