Engine Capacity Rating
2.5 L
Fuel Economy Rating
8.1 L/100 Km
Fuel Type Category
Petrol
Engine Power Output
170 bhp
transmission
Automatic
Number Of Seats
5 Seater
Engine Assembly
2.5 L
Odometer Mileage
8.1 L/100 Km
Fuel Type Category
Petrol
Engine Power Output
170 bhp
transmission
Automatic
Number Of Seats
5 Seater
Engine Torque Output
233 Nm
Engine Capacity Rating
2.5 L
Acceleration Performance
9.5 sec
cylinders
4
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The Koleos is the largest passenger Renault sold here and the only one with a big naturally aspirated engine: a 2.5 L four in a 4,673 mm body, with a 530-litre boot and a cabin pitched deliberately upmarket of the brand's smaller cars. It has been in this shape since 2016, with updates rather than a replacement — a long life for a mid-size SUV.
How much does the Renault Koleos cost in the UAE?
Three grades share one engine and one gearbox, so the ladder is entirely about specification. AED 119,000 opens on the Techno, a mid grade sits between, and the Iconic at AED 137,000 brings the leather, the larger screens and the full assistance package. Nothing you pay for changes the way the car drives.
Which Renault Koleos trim is the one to buy?
The entry grade covers more than its position suggests, and the 2.5 L engine that makes the Koleos relaxing to drive is standard across the range. Step up only if you specifically want the upgraded interior materials — the equipment gap between the bottom and the top of this range is narrower than the price gap implies.
Renault Koleos or Hyundai Tucson?
The Koleos is the more comfortable of the two for long distances: a larger, softer-riding car with a bigger engine that never sounds strained, and a quieter cabin at highway speed. The Hyundai Tucson is newer in design, better equipped for the money and stronger on resale. The Kia Sportage makes the same argument with a longer warranty.
What does a Renault Koleos cost to run in the UAE?
A large naturally aspirated engine is the trade-off here: smoother and more durable than a small turbo, but thirstier on a daily commute. Sales and service go through Arabian Automobiles Company in Dubai, Sharjah and the Northern Emirates, and the shared engineering with the wider Nissan family means parts are more available and cheaper than the badge on the grille suggests.
Does the Renault Koleos hold its value, and what should you watch for?
Better than the European average — about 69% of its price after three years and 54% after five, against roughly 62% and 45% for European vehicles generally in this market. Cars reach us at a median of around 95,000 km, comfortably into the range where the continuously variable transmission and the suspension deserve attention: check for smooth power delivery from cold and for even tyre wear, both of which the inspection report on the individual car records.
Is a used Renault Koleos the better buy?
This is one of the strongest used cases in the range. A nearly new example generally runs around AED 40,000 to AED 75,000, roughly 66% below the new entry price — about AED 80,000 saved, which is an enormous discount for a car with plenty of life left in it.
Drive the entry grade before you assume you need the one above it, then set the price against the used Koleos listed now.