Renault Espace 2015 vs Ford Galaxy 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain and belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 160 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 380 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 11.1 seconds | |
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Renault Espace is more dynamic to drive. Renault Espace engine produces 20 HP more power than Ford Galaxy, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Ford Galaxy. Thanks to more power Renault Espace reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 | 6.0 | |
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The Renault Espace is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault Espace consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Galaxy, which means that by driving the Renault Espace over 15,000 km in a year you can save 195 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1230 km in combined cycle | 1160 km in combined cycle | |
| 1310 km on highway | 1340 km on highway | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 14 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Renault Scenic, Renault Grand Scenic | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Ford Focus, Ford Mondeo, Ford C-Max, Ford S-Max | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Ford Galaxy 2010 2.0 engine: In early production engines, the camshaft timing chain often stretched, requiring timely replacement to avoid potential issues. The fuel system, equipped with piezo injectors, is highly sensitive to fuel ... More about Ford Galaxy 2010 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.76 m | |
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Renault Espace is larger, but lower. Renault Espace is 4 cm longer than the Ford Galaxy, width is practically the same , while the height of Renault Espace is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | no data | |
| Trunk capacity: | 247 litres | 390 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 247 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 390 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2035 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`471 | 2`505 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 14 200 | 10 000 | |
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