Renault Twingo 2012 vs Volkswagen Up! 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.1 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 102 HP | 60 HP | |
| Torque: | 155 NM | 95 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.8 seconds | 14.4 seconds | |
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Renault Twingo is more dynamic to drive. Renault Twingo engine produces 42 HP more power than Volkswagen Up!, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Volkswagen Up!. Thanks to more power Renault Twingo reaches 100 km/h speed 4.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 4.5 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 litres | 35 litres | |
| 590 km with real consumption | 640 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.69 m | 3.54 m | |
| Width: | 1.65 m | 1.64 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.49 m | |
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Renault Twingo is larger, but slightly lower. Renault Twingo is 15 cm longer than the Volkswagen Up!, 1 cm wider, while the height of Renault Twingo is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 165 litres | 251 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
959 litres | no data | |
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Volkswagen Up! has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Renault Twingo has 86 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Up!. This could mean that the Renault Twingo uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 9.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Twingo is 0.7 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Up!, which means Renault Twingo can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`375 | 1`290 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Renault Twingo has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Volkswagen Up!, so Renault Twingo quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 3800 | 4400 | |
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