Renault Koleos I

Renault Koleos I
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The Renault Koleos I (2008–2016): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 25 versions in the European Union, the United Kingdom, and France.

Model codes: HY

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationEurope
Dimensions
Length4,520 mm RDW
Width1,860 mm RDW
Height1,705 mm Traficom
Wheelbase2,690 mm RDW
Front track1,545 mm ASTRA
Rear track1,550 mm ASTRA
Weights and towing
Kerb weight1,539–1,624 kg RDW
Mass in running order1,639–1,724 kg RDW
Gross vehicle weight2,100–2,200 kg RDW
Towing, braked trailer1,350–2,000 kg Traficom
Towing, unbraked trailer750 kg RDW
Seats and space
Seats5 RDW
Doors4 RDW
Performance
Top speed177–190 km/h RDW
Torque226–360 Nm ASTRA

Tyre sizes (most common first): 225/60R17

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), Traficom type approvals (Finland), ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland).

Reliability and owner reports

UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age

Age at testPass rateUK averageTests
13 years and older58.9% (57.2–60.5)69.2%3,426

What the MOT finds

AreaThis modelUK average, same ages
Suspension61.9%41.6%
Brakes43.7%36.4%
Tyres37.4%31.2%
Lights and electrics35.9%28.8%
Steering25.3%7.7%
Noise, emissions and leaks18.1%17.1%

First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)

All 25 versions of the Renault Koleos I

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European Union 10 versions

New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.

Years and versionEnginePowerFuelCO₂EU registrations
2011–20162.0 L127 kW (173 PS)Diesel167–178 g/km15,197
2011–20162.0 L110 kW (150 PS)Diesel159–178 g/km77,594
20142.0 L100 kW (136 PS)Diesel147 g/km12
20132.0 L–Other fuel159 g/km691
2011–20132.5 L126 kW (171 PS)Petrol220–225 g/km294
20102.0 L–Diesel185 g/km25,166
20102.5 L–Petrol227 g/km425
2010––Petrol233 g/km70
2010––Diesel207 g/km23
2010––Other fuel201 g/km17

United Kingdom 4 versions

New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
2009–20102.0 dCi 150 FAP 4X42.0 LDiesel6-speed manual7.3 L/100 km NEDC191 g/km
20092.0 dCi 150 FAP 4X22.0 LDiesel6-speed manual6.8 L/100 km NEDC179 g/km
20092.0 dCi 175 FAP 4X42.0 LDiesel6-speed manual7.5 L/100 km NEDC197 g/km
20092.0 dCi 150 FAP 4X4 Auto2.0 LDiesel6-speed automatic7.9 L/100 km NEDC209 g/km

France 11 versions

New cars on sale in France, from ADEME Car Labelling. NEDC figures until 2015, WLTP figures in the current catalogue.

Years and versionEnginePowerFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
2015KOLEOS dCi (150ch)–110 kW (150 PS)Diesel6-speed manual5.7 L/100 km NEDC147 g/km
2015KOLEOS dCi (175ch) 4x4–127 kW (173 PS)Diesel6-speed manual6.4 L/100 km NEDC166 g/km
2015KOLEOS dCi (175ch) BVA6–127 kW (173 PS)Diesel6-speed automatic6.7 L/100 km NEDC175 g/km
2014Nouveau KOLEOS dCi (150ch)–110 kW (150 PS)Diesel6-speed manual5.7 L/100 km NEDC147 g/km
2014Nouveau KOLEOS dCi (175ch) 4x4–127 kW (173 PS)Diesel6-speed manual6.4 L/100 km NEDC166 g/km
2012–2013Nouveau KOLEOS dCi (150ch) 4x4 · KOLEOS dCi (150ch) 4x4–110 kW (150 PS)Diesel6-speed manual6.4 L/100 km NEDC166 g/km
2013KOLEOS dCi (150ch) 4x2 · Nouveau KOLEOS dCi (150ch)–110 kW (150 PS)Diesel6-speed manual5.7 L/100 km NEDC147 g/km
2013KOLEOS dCi (150ch) 4x4 BVA6–110 kW (150 PS)Diesel6-speed automatic7.1 L/100 km NEDC184 g/km
2012–2013Nouveau KOLEOS dCi (175ch) 4x4 · KOLEOS dCi (175ch) 4x4–127 kW (173 PS)Diesel6-speed manual6.4 L/100 km NEDC166 g/km
2012Nouveau KOLEOS dCi (150ch) 4x4 BVA6–110 kW (150 PS)Diesel6-speed automatic7.1 L/100 km NEDC186 g/km
2012Nouveau KOLEOS dCi (150ch) 4x2–110 kW (150 PS)Diesel6-speed manual5.7 L/100 km NEDC148 g/km

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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.