Renault Grand Espace 2006 vs Volkswagen Multivan 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 340 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.6 seconds | 15.3 seconds | |
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Renault Grand Espace is more dynamic to drive. Renault Grand Espace engine produces 20 HP more power than Volkswagen Multivan, the torque is the same for both cars. Thanks to more power Renault Grand Espace reaches 100 km/h speed 4.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 | 8.2 | |
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The Renault Grand Espace is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault Grand Espace consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Multivan, which means that by driving the Renault Grand Espace over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| 900 km on highway | 1040 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Multivan gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Renault Grand Espace 2006 2.0 engine: The engine has a good power to fuel consumption ratio and, with careful maintenance, a long service life. The most common problems with these engines are with the fuel injection system and lubrication. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.89 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.75 m | 1.94 m | |
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Renault Grand Espace is smaller. Renault Grand Espace is 3 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Multivan, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Renault Grand Espace is 19 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | no data | |
| Trunk capacity: | 456 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 456 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
3050 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Grand Espace is 0.5 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Multivan, which means Renault Grand Espace can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`665 | 3`000 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3400 | 7800 | |
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