Porsche Macan 2018 vs Renault Koleos 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 252 HP | 175 HP | |
| Torque: | 370 NM | 380 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.7 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
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Porsche Macan is more dynamic to drive. Porsche Macan engine produces 77 HP more power than Renault Koleos, but torque is 10 NM less than Renault Koleos. Thanks to more power Porsche Macan reaches 100 km/h speed 2.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.4 | 5.5 | |
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The Renault Koleos is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Porsche Macan consumes 1.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Koleos, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Porsche Macan could require 285 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 870 km in combined cycle | 1090 km in combined cycle | |
| 980 km on highway | 1110 km on highway | ||
| Renault Koleos gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Ground clearance: | 300 mm (11.8 inches) | 210 mm (8.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Porsche Macan can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Audi A6, Audi A7 | Used also on Renault Espace | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Porsche Macan might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Renault Koleos engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Porsche Macan 2018 2.0 engine: This engine, while more reliable than previous versions of the EA88 series, still has several characteristic issues. The main problems include:
Timing chain stretching. The chain typically lasts around ... More about Porsche Macan 2018 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.69 m | 4.67 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.62 m | 1.67 m | |
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Porsche Macan is larger, but lower. Porsche Macan is 1 cm longer than the Renault Koleos, 8 cm wider, while the height of Porsche Macan is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 530 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1795 litres | 1677 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Porsche Macan has 30 litres less trunk space than the Renault Koleos. This could mean that the Porsche Macan uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Porsche Macan (by 118 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Porsche Macan is 0.6 metres more than that of the Renault Koleos, which means Porsche Macan can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`510 | 2`300 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 63 400 | 18 600 | |
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