Renault’s New Esprit Alpine Noir Is the Coolest SUV You’ve Never Heard Of

Grand Koleos Esprit Alpine Noir / Photo courtesy of Renault Korea
Grand Koleos Esprit Alpine Noir / Photo courtesy of Renault Korea

Renault Korea unveiled the Grand Koleos Esprit Alpine Noir, a limited-edition black model with just 999 units available.

This special edition enhances the top-tier Esprit Alpine trim with exclusive black styling. It is priced at 40.93 million KRW (approximately $31,000) for the gasoline turbo variant and 44.069 million KRW (approximately $33,000) for the E-Tech hybrid.

Renault Korea offers various purchase incentives throughout April to celebrate the Grand Koleos’ triple win as the 2025 SUV of the Year.

Esprit Alpine Noir Boosts Luxury Appeal with Black Design Elements

Grand Koleos Esprit Alpine Noir / Photo courtesy of Renault Korea
Grand Koleos Esprit Alpine Noir / Photo courtesy of Renault Korea

The Grand Koleos Esprit Alpine Noir builds on the flagship Esprit Alpine trim with distinct French noir elements.

Exterior highlights include an all-black radiator grille with a unique pattern, glossy black side garnishes, 20-inch all-black alloy wheels, and a gray gradient finish exclusive to this edition.

The interior features Esprit Alpine Noir-specific design elements, including numbered plates from 1 to 999, enhancing collectibility. Exclusive floor mats and a custom display background are also included.

Grand Koleos Esprit Alpine Noir / Photo courtesy of Renault Korea
Grand Koleos Esprit Alpine Noir / Photo courtesy of Renault Korea

Standard noir-themed accessories include black side steps, a black trunk entry guard, and black premium sports pedals.

The model is offered with gasoline turbo and E-Tech hybrid powertrains. Pricing is 550,000 KRW (approximately $412) higher than the standard Esprit Alpine trim, with no changes to other specifications.

Hwang Jai Sup, Executive Director of Sales and Network at Renault Korea, said, “We’ve prepared various benefits, including 3% APR financing, to celebrate the Grand Koleos’ SUV of the Year win. We anticipate strong interest in both the limited-edition Grand Koleos Esprit Alpine Noir and the refreshed 2026 Arkana.”

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