Volkswagen Up! 2012 vs Renault Twingo 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.1 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 60 HP | 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 95 NM | 107 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.4 seconds | 12.3 seconds | |
|
Renault Twingo is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Up! engine produces 15 HP less power than Renault Twingo, whereas torque is 12 NM less than Renault Twingo. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Up! reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 | 4.5 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 40 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 770 km in combined cycle | 880 km in combined cycle | |
| 890 km on highway | 1080 km on highway | ||
| 640 km with real consumption | 700 km with real consumption | ||
| Renault Twingo gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.54 m | 3.69 m | |
| Width: | 1.64 m | 1.65 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.47 m | |
|
Volkswagen Up! is smaller, but slightly higher. Volkswagen Up! is 15 cm shorter than the Renault Twingo, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Up! is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 251 litres | 165 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 959 litres | |
|
Volkswagen Up! has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Volkswagen Up! has 86 litres more trunk space than the Renault Twingo. The Renault Twingo may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 9.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Up! is 0.1 metres less than that of the Renault Twingo. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`290 | 1`360 | |
| 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 (€): | 4600 | 3200 | |
| Pros and Cons: |
Volkswagen Up! has
|
Renault Twingo has
| |