Renault Koleos 2016 vs BMW X3 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 144 HP | 184 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.3 seconds | 8.2 seconds | |
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BMW X3 is a more dynamic driving. Renault Koleos engine produces 40 HP less power than BMW X3, whereas torque is 70 NM less than BMW X3. Due to the lower power, Renault Koleos reaches 100 km/h speed 3.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 | 7.2 | |
| Renault Koleos consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X3, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault Koleos could require 45 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 67 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 930 km in combined cycle | |
| 930 km on highway | 1090 km on highway | ||
| BMW X3 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 210 mm (8.3 inches) | 204 mm (8 inches) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 300'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Renault Koleos engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW 1 sērija, BMW X1 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW X3 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The BMW X3 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. | |||
| BMW X3 2014 2.0 engine: Until 2015, engines used to have problems with the timing chain guides, which have been resolved over time. Other problems with this engine are the oil pump performance and its drive chain, as well as cracking ... More about BMW X3 2014 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.67 m | 1.66 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Renault Koleos is 2 cm longer than the BMW X3, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Renault Koleos is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 538 litres | 550 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1690 litres | 1600 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Renault Koleos has 12 litres less trunk space than the BMW X3. This could mean that the Renault Koleos uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Koleos (by 90 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Koleos is 0.5 metres less than that of the BMW X3, which means Renault Koleos can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`140 | 2`325 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 18 600 | 20 400 | |
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