Renault Trafic 2011 vs Dodge Grand Caravan 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 3.8 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Renault Trafic) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Dodge Grand Caravan) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 197 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.1 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Renault Trafic engine produces 82 HP less power than Dodge Grand Caravan, but torque is 70 NM more than Dodge Grand Caravan. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 | 12.4 | |
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The Renault Trafic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault Trafic consumes 4.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Dodge Grand Caravan, which means that by driving the Renault Trafic over 15,000 km in a year you can save 735 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 90 litres | 78 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1200 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 1360 km on highway | 760 km on highway | ||
| Renault Trafic gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.78 m | 5.07 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.95 m | |
| Height: | 1.94 m | 1.75 m | |
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Renault Trafic is smaller, but higher. Renault Trafic is 29 cm shorter than the Dodge Grand Caravan, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Renault Trafic is 19 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1240 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`790 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 15 800 | 10 600 | |
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