Renault Espace 2015 vs Volkswagen Sharan 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 200 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.6 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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Renault Espace is more dynamic to drive. Renault Espace engine produces 50 HP more power than Volkswagen Sharan, whereas torque is 10 NM more than Volkswagen Sharan. Thanks to more power Renault Espace reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | 6.6 | |
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The Renault Espace is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault Espace consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Sharan, which means that by driving the Renault Espace over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 930 km in combined cycle | 1060 km in combined cycle | |
| 1090 km on highway | 1200 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Sharan gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 160 mm (6.3 inches) | 155 mm (6.1 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.72 m | |
| Renault Espace and Volkswagen Sharan are practically the same length. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 5 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 247 litres | 955 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 247 litres | 300 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 955 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
2035 litres | 2430 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Volkswagen Sharan has more luggage space (by 53 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Sharan (by 395 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 2`410 kg | 2`310 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`609 kg | 1`642 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 801 kg | 668 kg | |
| Renault Espace load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 17 procentiem more than Volkswagen Sharan. Therefore, Renault Espace is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 11 400 | 12 000 | |
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