Volkswagen Sharan 2015 vs Ford Galaxy 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 184 HP | 210 HP | |
| Torque: | 380 NM | 450 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 8.9 seconds | |
| Volkswagen Sharan engine produces 26 HP less power than Ford Galaxy, whereas torque is 70 NM less than Ford Galaxy. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.3 | 5.5 | |
| Volkswagen Sharan consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Galaxy, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Sharan over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 68 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1320 km in combined cycle | 1230 km in combined cycle | |
| 1450 km on highway | 1330 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Sharan gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 152 mm (6 inches) | 124 mm (4.9 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volkswagen Sharan can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Volkswagen Sharan version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from two 4x4 versions of Volkswagen Sharan 2015 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.85 m | 4.84 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.92 m | |
| Height: | 1.72 m | 1.75 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Sharan is 1 cm longer than the Ford Galaxy, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Sharan is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 955 litres | 300 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
2430 litres | 2339 litres | |
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Volkswagen Sharan has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Sharan has 655 litres more trunk space than the Ford Galaxy. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Sharan (by 91 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Sharan is 0.1 metres less than that of the Ford Galaxy. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`400 kg | 2`620 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`729 kg | 1`704 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 671 kg | 916 kg | |
| Volkswagen Sharan load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 37 procentiem less than Ford Galaxy. Therefore, Ford Galaxy is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 14 200 | 10 200 | |
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