Renault has launched a new entry level version of its Espace MPV.

The Espace Rush is available in two engine choices, one petrol 2.0 16V 140 priced at £18,995 and one diesel, the 1.9 dCi 120 at £19,995.

The Espace is only available in these two engines, there are no long wheelbase Grand or automatic versions offered. There is also a customer finance offer available at 0% APR with a 30% deposit.

Based on the entry-level Authentique, the Espace Rush comes with air conditioning, 60W single CD RDS radio with six speakers and remote control, heated door mirrors, adjustable steering wheel, trip computer, automatic parking brake for easier hill starts, ABS with EBD (electronic brake distribution) and brake assist, ESP, anti-whiplash front head rests, RAID (Renault anti intruder device) locking the doors on the move, 17-inch alloy wheels, tinted rear windows, roof bars/rear roof spoiler, leather steering wheel, and with carbon beige interior trim.

The Espace Rush also includes Renault’s ‘slide and lock’ seat rail system. It comes with a five seats as standard. Two extra seats are an option.

Curtain airbags cover the first two rows in the Rush, however the ‘family pack’ package adds another row of airbags for £600.

The second option pack available on Rush is the ‘driving pack’ which includes parking proximity sensor, cruise control with speed limiter and tyre pressure monitor all grouped together at £550.

There are three individual options offered with Espace Rush which are a panoramic fixed glass roof (£750), metallic paint all round including body coloured bumpers and side mouldings (£500) and lateral/ thorax airbags for row two and six rear sunblinds (£450).