Renault Koleos 2008 vs Renault Captur 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.5 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: | 150 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 380 NM | 220 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.3 seconds | 13.5 seconds | |
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Renault Koleos is more dynamic to drive. Renault Koleos engine produces 60 HP more power than Renault Captur, whereas torque is 160 NM more than Renault Captur. Thanks to more power Renault Koleos reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 | 3.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.2 l/100km | 5.2 l/100km | |
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The Renault Captur is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Renault Koleos consumes 4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Captur, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault Koleos could require 600 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Renault Koleos consumes 3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Captur. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 820 km in combined cycle | 1150 km in combined cycle | |
| 950 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
| 790 km with real consumption | 860 km with real consumption | ||
| Renault Captur gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 14 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 10 other car models, including Nissan X-Trail, Nissan Qashqai, Renault Laguna, Renault Scenic, Opel Vivaro | Installed on at least 22 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Renault Laguna, Renault Scenic, Dacia Duster, Nissan Juke | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| 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: | 4.52 m | 4.12 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.57 m | |
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Renault Koleos is larger. Renault Koleos is 40 cm longer than the Renault Captur, 8 cm wider, while the height of Renault Koleos is 13 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | 377 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1380 litres | 1235 litres | |
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Renault Koleos has more luggage capacity. Renault Koleos has 73 litres more trunk space than the Renault Captur. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Koleos (by 145 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Koleos is 1.2 metres more than that of the Renault Captur, which means Renault Koleos can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`250 | 1`763 | |
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| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 5800 | 8000 | |
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