Renault Koleos 2017 vs Volvo XC60 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 175 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 380 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds | 8.4 seconds | |
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Volvo XC60 is a more dynamic driving. Renault Koleos engine produces 15 HP less power than Volvo XC60, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Volvo XC60. Due to the lower power, Renault Koleos reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 5.2 | |
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The Volvo XC60 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault Koleos consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo XC60, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault Koleos could require 105 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1010 km in combined cycle | 1150 km in combined cycle | |
| 1030 km on highway | 1270 km on highway | ||
| Volvo XC60 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: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
| Ground clearance: | 210 mm (8.3 inches) | 216 mm (8.5 inches) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Renault Espace | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Volvo V40, Volvo V60, Volvo V40 Cross Country, Volvo S90 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Volvo XC60 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.69 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 2.00 m | |
| Height: | 1.67 m | 1.66 m | |
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Renault Koleos is smaller, but slightly higher. Renault Koleos is 2 cm shorter than the Volvo XC60, 16 cm narrower, while the height of Renault Koleos is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 530 litres | 505 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1677 litres | 1432 litres | |
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Renault Koleos has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Renault Koleos has 25 litres more trunk space than the Volvo XC60. The Volvo XC60 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 Renault Koleos (by 245 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`300 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 18 200 | 27 000 | |
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