Renault cars with highest engine torque

Top 40 cars with most engine torque. Updated January 2026.

Torque is engine rotation force. The higher the torque, the more power engine makes at any given rotations per minute (RPM).

Torque is proportional to force pistons generate during the power stroke. This force depends on cylinder size and fuel mixture density - bigger cylinders or higher boost pressure will yield more torque.

Therefore this list is dominated by very large engines or engines with turbochargers or superchargers.

Electric motors in electric supercars also generate high torque output and maintain it throughout the RPM range.

# make & model Torque (lb-ft)▼ Image
1. 2014 Renault R.S. 01 443 Photo of 2014 Renault R.S. 01
2. 1924 Renault Type NM 40CV 443 Photo of 1924 Renault Type NM 40CV
3. 2026 Renault Filante E-Tech 250 417 Photo of 2026 Renault Filante E-Tech 250
4. 2017 Renault Alaskan dCi 190 332 Photo of 2017 Renault Alaskan dCi 190
5. 2008 Renault Laguna Coupé V6 3.0 dci 332 Photo of 2008 Renault Laguna Coupé V6 3.0 dci
6. 2022 Renault Austral E-Tech 200 302 Photo of 2022 Renault Austral E-Tech 200
7. 1981 Renault RE30 299 Photo of 1981 Renault RE30
8. 2008 Renault Laguna Grandtour GT 2.0 dCi 295 Photo of 2008 Renault Laguna Grandtour GT 2.0 dCi
9. 2019 Renault Megane RS Trophy R 295 Photo of 2019 Renault Megane RS Trophy R
10. 2019 Renault Megane RS Trophy 295 Photo of 2019 Renault Megane RS Trophy
11. 2009 Renault Laguna Coupe GT dCI 180 FAP 295 Photo of 2009 Renault Laguna Coupe GT dCI 180 FAP
12. 2010 Renault Megane RS Clubsport 295 Photo of 2010 Renault Megane RS Clubsport
13. 2018 Renault Espace dCi 200 295 Photo of 2018 Renault Espace dCi 200
14. 2021 Renault Talisman dCi 190 295 Photo of 2021 Renault Talisman dCi 190
15. 2018 Renault Talisman dCi 200 295 Photo of 2018 Renault Talisman dCi 200
16. 2021 Renault Talisman Grandtour dCi 190 295 Photo of 2021 Renault Talisman Grandtour dCi 190
17. 2018 Renault Talisman Grandtour dCi 200 295 Photo of 2018 Renault Talisman Grandtour dCi 200
18. 1980 Renault RE20 288 Photo of 1980 Renault RE20
19. 2018 Renault Megane RS 288 Photo of 2018 Renault Megane RS
20. 2019 Renault Koleos dCi 190 4WD 280 Photo of 2019 Renault Koleos dCi 190 4WD
21. 2015 Renault Talisman dCi 160 1.6 280 Photo of 2015 Renault Talisman dCi 160 1.6
22. 2010 Renault egane Coupé GT 2.0M Dci 160 280 Photo of 2010 Renault egane Coupé GT 2.0M Dci 160
23. 2017 Renault Koleos dCi 175 4WD 280 Photo of 2017 Renault Koleos dCi 175 4WD
24. 2016 Renault Megane dCi 165 280 Photo of 2016 Renault Megane dCi 165
25. 2017 Renault Megane Grandtour dCi 165 280 Photo of 2017 Renault Megane Grandtour dCi 165
26. 2021 Renault Trafic Combi dCi 170 280 Photo of 2021 Renault Trafic Combi dCi 170
27. 2015 Renault Espace dCi 160 1.6 280 Photo of 2015 Renault Espace dCi 160 1.6
28. 2020 Renault Koleos dCi 185 280 Photo of 2020 Renault Koleos dCi 185
29. 2020 Renault Koleos dCi 185 4WD 280 Photo of 2020 Renault Koleos dCi 185 4WD
30. 2008 Renault Laguna Grandtour GT 2.0 dCi 280 Photo of 2008 Renault Laguna Grandtour GT 2.0 dCi
31. 2008 Renault Laguna GT 2.0 Dci 280 Photo of 2008 Renault Laguna GT 2.0 Dci
32. 2016 Renault Grand Scenic dCi 160 280 Photo of 2016 Renault Grand Scenic dCi 160
33. 2018 Renault Koleos dCi 175 280 Photo of 2018 Renault Koleos dCi 175
34. 2015 Renault Talisman Grandtour dCi 160 1.6 280 Photo of 2015 Renault Talisman Grandtour dCi 160 1.6
35. 1995 Renault Safrane Biturbo 269 Photo of 1995 Renault Safrane Biturbo
36. 2014 Renault Megane RS 275 Trophy R 266 Photo of 2014 Renault Megane RS 275 Trophy R
37. 2015 Renault Megane RS 275 Cup S 266 Photo of 2015 Renault Megane RS 275 Cup S
38. 2008 Renault Koleos 2.0 dCi 4x4 266 Photo of 2008 Renault Koleos 2.0 dCi 4x4
39. 2010 Renault Master 266 Photo of 2010 Renault Master
40. 2014 Renault Megane RS 275 Trophy 266 Photo of 2014 Renault Megane RS 275 Trophy

Sources

All data sourced from manufacturer's official figures.

List authored by SupercarLists.com. Last updated on 01/29/2026, last addition - Renault Koleos dCi 185.