Renault Grand Espace 2012 vs Opel Vivaro 2006
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 146 HP | |
| Torque: | 340 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.4 seconds | 13.1 seconds | |
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Renault Grand Espace is more dynamic to drive. Renault Grand Espace engine produces 4 HP more power than Opel Vivaro, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Opel Vivaro. Thanks to more power Renault Grand Espace reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | 8.6 | |
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The Renault Grand Espace is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault Grand Espace consumes 2.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Vivaro, which means that by driving the Renault Grand Espace over 15,000 km in a year you can save 330 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 90 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 930 km in combined cycle | 1040 km in combined cycle | |
| 1110 km on highway | 1160 km on highway | ||
| Opel Vivaro gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 120 mm (4.7 inches) | 164 mm (6.5 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Opel Vivaro can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Opel Vivaro version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.80 m | 1.96 m | |
| Renault Grand Espace is 7 cm longer than the Opel Vivaro, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Renault Grand Espace is 16 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 9 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 456 litres | 1200 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 456 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 1200 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
3050 litres | 3100 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Vivaro (by 50 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 12.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Grand Espace is 0.6 metres less than that of the Opel Vivaro, which means Renault Grand Espace can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`665 | 2`900 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 6800 | 5800 | |
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