Renault Espace 2006 vs Opel Zafira 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.2 seconds | 12.2 seconds | |
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Opel Zafira is a more dynamic driving. Renault Espace and Opel Zafira have the same engine power, but Renault Espace torque is 10 NM less than Opel Zafira. Renault Espace reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 | 6.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.8 l/100km | 6.6 l/100km | |
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The Opel Zafira is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Renault Espace consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Zafira, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault Espace could require 105 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Renault Espace consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Zafira. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 880 km in combined cycle | 950 km in combined cycle | |
| 1010 km on highway | 1110 km on highway | ||
| 760 km with real consumption | 870 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Zafira gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.66 m | 4.47 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.73 m | 1.64 m | |
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Renault Espace is larger. Renault Espace is 19 cm longer than the Opel Zafira, 6 cm wider, while the height of Renault Espace is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 291 litres | 140 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 291 litres | 140 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
2860 litres | 1820 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Renault Espace has more luggage space (by 151 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Espace (by 1040 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Espace is 0.1 metres less than that of the Opel Zafira. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`535 kg | 2`180 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`815 kg | 1`613 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 720 kg | 567 kg | |
| Renault Espace load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 21 procentiem more than Opel Zafira. Therefore, Renault Espace is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Opel Zafira has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Renault Espace has serious deffects in 135 percent more cases than Opel Zafira, so Opel Zafira quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 1400 | |
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