Renault Grand Scenic 2009 vs Seat Alhambra 2000
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 310 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 13.7 seconds | |
| Renault Grand Scenic engine produces 5 HP less power than Seat Alhambra, whereas torque is 70 NM less than Seat Alhambra. Despite less power, Renault Grand Scenic reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 | 6.3 | |
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The Renault Grand Scenic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault Grand Scenic consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Seat Alhambra, which means that by driving the Renault Grand Scenic over 15,000 km in a year you can save 165 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1150 km in combined cycle | 1110 km in combined cycle | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Renault Grand Scenic 2009 1.5 engine: The engine has many modifications, is sufficiently common and spare parts are available. The fuel consumption/power ratio is good. The fuel injection system can be a problem and the timing belt change interval ... More about Renault Grand Scenic 2009 1.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.56 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.65 m | 1.76 m | |
| Renault Grand Scenic is 7 cm shorter than the Seat Alhambra, 4 cm wider, while the height of Renault Grand Scenic is 12 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 208 litres | 256 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 208 litres | 256 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
2063 litres | 2610 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Seat Alhambra has more luggage space (by 48 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Seat Alhambra (by 547 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Grand Scenic is 0.6 metres less than that of the Seat Alhambra, which means Renault Grand Scenic can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`121 kg | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 2200 | |
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