Renault Grand Scenic 2016 vs Renault Espace 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 HP | 160 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 380 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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Renault Espace is a more dynamic driving. Renault Grand Scenic engine produces 40 HP less power than Renault Espace, whereas torque is 80 NM less than Renault Espace. Due to the lower power, Renault Grand Scenic reaches 100 km/h speed 3.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 | 4.7 | |
| Renault Grand Scenic consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Espace, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault Grand Scenic could require 15 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 53 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1100 km in combined cycle | 1230 km in combined cycle | |
| 1230 km on highway | 1310 km on highway | ||
| Renault Espace gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 117 mm (4.6 inches) | 160 mm (6.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Renault Espace 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 Renault Espace version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 14 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Nissan X-Trail, Nissan Qashqai, Renault Scenic, Renault Megane | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Renault Scenic, Renault Grand Scenic | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.86 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.66 m | 1.68 m | |
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Renault Grand Scenic is smaller. Renault Grand Scenic is 22 cm shorter than the Renault Espace, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Renault Grand Scenic is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 189 litres | 247 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 189 litres | 247 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1737 litres | 2035 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Renault Espace has more luggage space (by 58 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Espace (by 298 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Grand Scenic is 0.5 metres less than that of the Renault Espace, which means Renault Grand Scenic can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`396 | 2`471 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 12 000 | 14 200 | |
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