Renault plans to only market this in the Gulf States such as Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates. It is available with a 170 horsepower 2.3L V6 and mated to a 5-speed automatic transmission. The Safrane is assembled alongside the SM5 in Renault Samsung's Busan plant in South Korea. Renault owns a 80.1 percent share of Renault Samsung.
[Source: CARSCOOP]
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