148e22 | Renault

In the used market of 2025, the Renault 148e22 is a hidden gem for the budget-conscious transporter or the nostalgic collector. It is the "forgotten workhorse"—and if you can handle its quirks, it will reward you with thousands of kilometers of grunty, charming service.

| Feature | Renault 148e22 | DAF 55.220 | Mercedes-Benz 1124 | Volvo FL7 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | 14.8t | 14.0t | 16.0t | 16.0t | | Engine | 6.2L I6 MIDR | 8.6L I6 (Leyland) | 6.0L I6 OM366LA | 6.7L I6 TD67F | | Power | 220 hp | 220 hp | 240 hp | 230 hp | | Cab Comfy | Medium (Loud) | High | High | Very High | | Parts 2025 | Fair | Poor (Leyland engine parts scarce) | Excellent | Good | | Price Used | Low | Very Low | High | Medium | renault 148e22

The cab on the 148e22 is a short, tilt-forward cab (STC). Tilt is achieved manually via a hydraulic hand pump located behind the driver's side bumper. It requires about 150 pumps to fully raise the cab for engine access—good exercise for the right arm. In the used market of 2025, the Renault

Search European classifieds (Mobile.de, Truckscout24, Leboncoin.fr) using keywords "Renault 148e22," "Renault Midliner 220," or "RVI 148." Tilt is achieved manually via a hydraulic hand

In the pantheon of European light and medium-duty trucks, certain names evoke immediate recognition: the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, the Ford Transit, and the ubiquitous Fiat Ducato. However, nestled between the heavy-duty mega-haulers and the city-friendly vans lies a class of vehicle often overlooked by enthusiasts but revered by those who lived with them daily: the 6 to 8-tonne rigid truck. Among these, the Renault 148e22 stands as a fascinating, albeit obscure, relic of 1990s French engineering.