The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Espace dCi 150 FAP (13 - 15) vs. VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 18)

€ 34,600
Renault Espace dCi 150 FAP (13 - 15) Renault Espace dCi 150 FAP
€ 43,800
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 18) VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 34,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Renault Espace dCi 150 FAP is 7.8 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Renault Espace dCi 150 FAP
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
68
Blueprint Renault Espace dCi 150 FAP (13 - 15)
74.6
82.8
67.7
Blueprint VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 18)
75
81.9
74.6 in
Width
75 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
68 in
Height
67.7 in
Blueprint Renault Espace dCi 150 FAP (13 - 15)
110.4
183.3
Blueprint VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 18)
115
191.1
183.3 in
Length
191.1 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
115 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Espace dCi 150 FAP
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
4356 lb
Curb Weight
3977 lb
5743 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5291 lb
Renault Espace dCi 150 FAP (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
379 lb
8.7 %
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 18)

General

Renault Espace dCi 150 FAP
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
JK
Generation
7N
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Renault Espace dCi 150 FAP
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFM*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Espace dCi 150 FAP
148 hp
181 hp
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Espace dCi 150 FAP
251 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Performance

Renault Espace dCi 150 FAP
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Espace dCi 150 FAP

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

 REPLAY
29.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.97 lb/hp
Renault Espace dCi 150 FAP
29.43 lb/hp
21.97 lb/hp
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Espace dCi 150 FAP
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Renault Espace dCi 150 FAP
41 mpg
44 mpg
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
34 mpg
city
38 mpg
47 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
905 mi
Range
821 mi
Renault Espace dCi 150 FAP
905 mi
821 mi
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
117.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
109.1 kWh
Renault Espace dCi 150 FAP
117.3 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Espace dCi 150 FAP
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1387 lb
Maximum Payload
1314 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
27 cu ft
81 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
68.8 cu ft