Renault Espace 1997 vs Volkswagen Sharan 1997

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Renault Espace
1997 - 2000
Volkswagen Sharan
1997 - 2000
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Renault Espace is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen Sharan can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 1.9 - 3.01.8 - 2.8

Performance

Power: 98 - 194 HP90 - 174 HP
Torque: 168 - 267 NM170 - 235 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.6 - 15 seconds11.8 - 19.3 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.6 - 13.76.5 - 13.6
Renault Espace petrol engines consumes on average 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Sharan. On average, Renault Espace equipped with diesel engines consume 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Sharan.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.52 m4.62 m
Width: 1.81 m1.81 m
Height: 1.77 m1.73 m
Renault Espace is 10 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Sharan, width is practically the same , while the height of Renault Espace is 4 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 275 litresno data
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
2850 litresno data
Turning diameter: 11.4 meters11.7 meters
The turning circle of the Renault Espace is 0.3 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Sharan.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`363~ 1`940
Safety:
Quality:
below average

below average
Average price (€): 800800
Pros and Cons: Renault Espace has
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • higher safety
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
Volkswagen Sharan has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • lower fuel consumption for diesel engines
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