Renault Koleos 2018 vs Porsche Macan 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 175 HP | 252 HP | |
| Torque: | 380 NM | 370 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.3 seconds | 6.7 seconds | |
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Porsche Macan is a more dynamic driving. Renault Koleos engine produces 77 HP less power than Porsche Macan, but torque is 10 NM more than Porsche Macan. Due to the lower power, Renault Koleos reaches 100 km/h speed 2.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.5 | 7.4 | |
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The Renault Koleos is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault Koleos consumes 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Porsche Macan, which means that by driving the Renault Koleos over 15,000 km in a year you can save 285 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1090 km in combined cycle | 870 km in combined cycle | |
| 1110 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
| Renault Koleos gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 210 mm (8.3 inches) | 300 mm (11.8 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Porsche Macan 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. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Renault Espace | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Audi A6, Audi A7 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Porsche Macan might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Renault Koleos engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Porsche Macan 2018 2.0 engine: This engine, while more reliable than previous versions of the EA88 series, still has several characteristic issues. The main problems include:
Timing chain stretching. The chain typically lasts around ... More about Porsche Macan 2018 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.69 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.92 m | |
| Height: | 1.67 m | 1.62 m | |
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Renault Koleos is smaller, but higher. Renault Koleos is 1 cm shorter than the Porsche Macan, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Renault Koleos is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 530 litres | 500 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1677 litres | 1795 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Renault Koleos has 30 litres more trunk space than the Porsche Macan. The Porsche Macan may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Porsche Macan (by 118 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Koleos is 0.6 metres less than that of the Porsche Macan, which means Renault Koleos can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`300 | 2`510 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 18 600 | 63 400 | |
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