Renault Captur 2017 vs Ford Focus 2014
| Body: | Crossover / SUV | Hatchback | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 95 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.8 seconds | 12 seconds | |
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Ford Focus is a more dynamic driving. Renault Captur engine produces 5 HP less power than Ford Focus, whereas torque is 50 NM less than Ford Focus. Due to the lower power, Renault Captur reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.8 | 3.8 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 53 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1180 km in combined cycle | 1390 km in combined cycle | |
| 1210 km on highway | 1550 km on highway | ||
| Ford Focus gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Renault Captur 2017 1.5 engine: The engine has undergone numerous modifications and is relatively commonplace, with a plentiful supply of spare parts. It exhibits an optimal fuel consumption/power ratio. However, the fuel injection system ... More about Renault Captur 2017 1.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.12 m | 4.36 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.57 m | 1.48 m | |
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Renault Captur is smaller, but higher. Renault Captur is 24 cm shorter than the Ford Focus, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Renault Captur is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 455 litres | 362 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1235 litres | 1062 litres | |
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Renault Captur has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Renault Captur has 93 litres more trunk space than the Ford Focus. The Ford Focus may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Captur (by 173 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Captur is 0.6 metres less than that of the Ford Focus, which means Renault Captur can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`759 | 1`900 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Renault Captur has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Focus has serious deffects in 95 percent more cases than Renault Captur, so Renault Captur quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 11 400 | 6400 | |
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