Renault Grand Espace 2006 vs Volkswagen Caravelle 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.5 Diesel | |
| Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 174 HP | |
| Torque: | 340 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.6 seconds | 11.8 seconds | |
| Renault Grand Espace engine produces 24 HP less power than Volkswagen Caravelle, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Volkswagen Caravelle. Despite less power, Renault Grand Espace reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 | 8.0 | |
| Renault Grand Espace consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Caravelle, which means that by driving the Renault Grand Espace over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 1000 km in combined cycle | |
| 900 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Caravelle gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| 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 | 1.95 m | |
| Renault Grand Espace is smaller. Renault Grand Espace is 3 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Caravelle, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Renault Grand Espace is 20 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | no data | |
| Trunk capacity: | 456 litres | 1210 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 456 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 1210 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down | 3050 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`665 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3200 | 6000 | |
| Pros and Cons: | Renault Grand Espace has 
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