Renault Captur 2012 vs Hyundai Tucson 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 112 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 245 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.1 seconds | 13.1 seconds | |
| Renault Captur engine produces 22 HP less power than Hyundai Tucson, whereas torque is 25 NM less than Hyundai Tucson. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.7 | 7.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.1 l/100km | 8.2 l/100km | |
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The Renault Captur is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Renault Captur consumes 3.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Tucson, which means that by driving the Renault Captur over 15,000 km in a year you can save 495 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Renault Captur consumes 3.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Tucson. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1210 km in combined cycle | 820 km in combined cycle | |
| 1320 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| 880 km with real consumption | 700 km with real consumption | ||
| Renault Captur gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 22 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Renault Laguna, Renault Scenic, Dacia Duster, Nissan Juke | Installed on at least 10 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Sonata | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Hyundai Tucson 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. | |||
| Renault Captur 2012 1.5 engine: The engine has many modifications, is sufficiently common and spare parts are available. The fuel consumption/power ratio is good. The fuel injection system can be a problem and the timing belt change interval ... More about Renault Captur 2012 1.5 engine Hyundai Tucson 2004 2.0 engine: The Hyundai/Kia 2.0 CRDi engine with the D4EA code is a cast-iron diesel unit introduced in the early 2000s. It is known for solid durability and, when properly maintained, can often reach 300,000–400,000 km. The engine appeared in several versions over the years. Early variants produced around 112 hp with a conventional ... More about Hyundai Tucson 2004 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.12 m | 4.32 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.57 m | 1.73 m | |
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Renault Captur is smaller. Renault Captur is 20 cm shorter than the Hyundai Tucson, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Renault Captur is 16 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 377 litres | 644 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1235 litres | no data | |
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Hyundai Tucson has more luggage space. Renault Captur has 267 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Tucson. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Captur is 0.4 metres less than that of the Hyundai Tucson, which means Renault Captur can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`749 | 2`120 | |
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| Quality: | above average | low | |
| Renault Captur has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai Tucson has serious deffects in 750 percent more cases than Renault Captur, so Renault Captur quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 7000 | 3600 | |
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