Renault - Safrane I (B54)-3.0 V6 (B54B,B544) (167 Hp)

Renault - Safrane I (B54)

Last updated - June 27, 2025, 11:18 p.m.

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Brand	Renault
Model	Safrane
Generation	Safrane I (B54)
Modification	3.0 V6 (B54B,B544) (167 Hp)
Start Of Production	1992
End Of Production	1996

Performance

The Peugeot Safrane is a luxurious sedan with impressive acceleration and a top speed of 220 km/h. It can go from 0 to 100 km/h in just 9.6 seconds.

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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh	9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph	9.6 sec
Max Speed	220 km/h 136.7 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Renault Safrane is a midsize hatchback with a length of 4736 mm, width of 1790 mm, and height of 1414 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2766 mm and a spacious interior with 5 seats and 5 doors. The front and rear tracks are 1530 mm and 1487 mm respectively, providing stability and a comfortable ride.

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Body Type	Hatchback
Seats	5
Doors	5
Length	4736 mm 186.46 in.
Width	1790 mm 70.47 in.
Height	1414 mm 55.67 in.
Wheelbase	2766 mm 108.9 in.
Front Track	1530 mm 60.24 in.
Rear Track	1487 mm 58.54 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Safrane is a petrol-powered car with a combined fuel consumption of 11.3 liters per 100 kilometers, equivalent to 20.82 US mpg or 25 UK mpg.

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Fuel Type	Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined	11.3 l/100 km 20.82 US mpg 25 UK mpg 8.85 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Safrane is a front-wheel drive car powered by a 3.0-liter, 6-cylinder engine producing 167 horsepower and 235 Nm of torque. It features a 5-speed manual transmission and has a front transverse engine layout. The engine has a compression ratio of 9.6 and uses multi-port manifold injection. The car has a wishbone front suspension and spring strut rear suspension.

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Powertrain Architecture	Internal Combustion engine
Power	167 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre	56.1 Hp/l
Torque	235 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 173.33 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.
Engine Layout	Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code	Z7X
Engine Displacement	2975 cm3 181.55 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders	6
Engine Configuration	V-engine
Cylinder Bore	93 mm 3.66 in.
Piston Stroke	73 mm 2.87 in.
Compression Ratio	9.6
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder	2
Fuel Injection System	Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration	Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain	OHC
Engine Oil Capacity	7 l 7.4 US qt \| 6.16 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification	10W-30, 15W-40, 15W-50 / ACEA A2, ACEA A3
Coolant	10 l 10.57 US qt \| 8.8 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture	The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel	Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox	5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension	Wishbone
Rear Suspension	Spring Strut

Brakes

The Renault Safrane is equipped with ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes at the rear. The steering system is a rack and pinion type with hydraulic power steering. The tire size is 195/65 R15 with a rim size of 15 inches. The car also comes with an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) for improved braking performance.

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Front Brakes	Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes	Disc
Assisting Systems	ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type	Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering	Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size	195/65 R15
Wheel Rims Size	15

Weight & Capacity

The Safrane is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio of 8.8 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 6.2 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1465 kg and a maximum weight of 1990 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 525 kg. The car has a spacious trunk with a minimum boot space of 480 liters and a fuel tank capacity of 80 liters.

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Weight To Power Ratio	8.8 kg/Hp, 114 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio	6.2 kg/Nm, 160.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight	1465 kg 3229.77 lbs.
Max Weight	1990 kg 4387.2 lbs.
Max Load	525 kg 1157.43 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum	480 l 16.95 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity	80 l 21.13 US gal \| 17.6 UK gal