Carbuyer Rating. The first gen Koleos didn't quite manage to impress. The variant Koleos X-Tronic CVT, a 2488 cc, 4 cylinder Petrol engine fires 170 hp of power and 233 Nm Torque, The 5 Seater Koleos X-Tronic CVT has a Variable Speed CVT transmission. ... especially if you have back problems. The CVT fitted to the Koleos is the same as the Nissan XTRONIC CVT which has been fitted X trail for a few years with no reported major issues that i could find, in fact the unit is suitable up to 3.5 litre engines, so well within its current application. This can be quite annoying, and quite loud, too. (ie: Swiping the lever, rotating the fluid gauge 180deg, ... before checking the level.) The Koleos does share the engine and power train set up with the current Nissan X-trail range. Left for holiday in plett on 1 April 2010 and 40 km past Humansdorp on the way to Storms River the engine seized..... Dealer was great, brought me another vehicle while mine towed away. The CVT also doesn’t seem shy about rocketing revs all the way up to 5000rpm+ with any sort of enthusiastic throttle input. Great car, very happy with it. Just picked up a 2013 Koleos Privilege 4x4 Petrol 2.5 CVT (Phase II) for the wife. The CVT fitted to the Koleos is the same as the Nissan XTRONIC CVT which has been fitted X trail for a few years with no reported major issues that i could find, in fact the unit is suitable up to 3.5 litre engines, so well within its current application. All round it’s a good car at a good price. It had no problems getting to the national limit on the highway and it’s pretty good at going around corners at speed as well. The CVT fitted to the Koleos is the same as the Nissan XTRONIC CVT which has been fitted X trail for a few years with no reported major issues that i could find, in fact the unit is suitable up to 3.5 litre engines, so well within its current application. Renault Koleos SUV (2008-2010): owner reviews. Sent from my SM-G900H using Tapatalk I have to rant somewhere...:mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad: I bought a Renault Koleos in January 2010, with +- 8000 km on the clock. It got five stars after Euro NCAP tests, but was somewhat wobbly on the road and pretty useless outside of it, while its main selling point was the posh and comfortable interior. Renault Koleos 2011 CVT 4x4 ... Had a problem with my sisters Clio where they didn't have a spare battery and we had to buy one so they could test … The Koleos handles surprisingly well, and suffers from less body roll than several competitors. Hi, Could anyone help me for the correct method of Koleos CVT transmission fluid check? 1.5 out of 5. A quick glance at our Buyer’s Guide suggests that the Koleos Dynamique 2.5 CVT 4×2 offers seriously good value at a price of R440 000. On road price of Renault Koleos X-Tronic CVT starts from Rp495 Million. 15 Jul 2013. 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