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3.0 Twinturbo MT (262 hp)


Technical data

This 3.0 Twinturbo MT (262 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation Biturbo hatchback 5-doors, which was produced by Renault from 1992 to 1996. In addition to this engine, 0 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.

Power & fuel consumption

City fuel consumption per 100 km11.4litre
Fuel tank capacity76litre
Cruising rangefrom 670km
Fuel95 RON
Top speed250km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)7.2second

Engine

Displacement2963cm3
Engine power262bhp
RPM at max powerto 5 500RPM
Maximum torque365Nm
RPM at max torque2500RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutV-type
Injection typeMulti-point injection
Forced inductionBiturbo
IntercoolerYes
Number of cylinders6
Valves per cylinder2
Bore93mm
Stroke72mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxManual
Number of gears5
Drive wheelsAll-wheel drive (AWD)
Turning circle10.8m

Body

Seats5
Length4763mm
Width1790mm
Height1414mm
Wheelbase2766mm
Front track1542mm
Rear track1487mm
Ground clearance120mm
Kerb weight1695kg
Gross weight2150kg
Displacement455kg
Min. boot capacity390litre
Max. boot capacity390litre
Body typeHatchback

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionWishbone
Rear suspensionThe rod connecting the levers
Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesDisc

Real-world consumption (est.)

City13.7 litres / 100km

Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.

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