Mazda MPV 2003 vs Renault Grand Espace 2002
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 310 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.2 seconds | 13.2 seconds | |
| Mazda MPV engine produces 16 HP more power than Renault Grand Espace, whereas torque is 40 NM more than Renault Grand Espace. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 7.0 | |
| Mazda MPV consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Grand Espace, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mazda MPV could require 15 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 83 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1050 km in combined cycle | 1180 km in combined cycle | |
| 1200 km on highway | 1380 km on highway | ||
| Renault Grand Espace gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 370'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Renault Grand Espace engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 3 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Mazda 6 | Installed on at least 11 other car models, including Volvo V40, Renault Laguna, Renault Scenic, Volvo S40, Mitsubishi Carisma | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Renault Grand Espace might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Renault Grand Espace 2002 1.9 engine: Long-lasting and fuel-efficient engine. Maintaining oil change and maintenance intervals is essential for a long engine life, as poor or untimely oil changes can result in turbine and oil pump damage, followed ... More about Renault Grand Espace 2002 1.9 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.86 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.78 m | 1.75 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mazda MPV is 6 cm shorter than the Renault Grand Espace, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Mazda MPV is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 294 litres | 456 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 294 litres | 456 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2745 litres | 3050 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Renault Grand Espace has more luggage space (by 162 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Grand Espace (by 305 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`395 | 2`510 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1800 | |
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