The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Espace ENERGY dCi 160 EDC (15 - 18) vs. VW Sharan 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 15)
€ 41,800
€ 38,300
€ 41,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Renault Espace ENERGY dCi 160 is 0.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the VW Sharan 2.0 TSI.
Renault Espace ENERGY dCi 160
VW Sharan 2.0 TSI
65.9
74.3
83.8
67.7
75
81.9
74.3 in
Width
75 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
65.9 in
Height
67.7 in
113.5
191.2
114.9
191.1
191.2 in
Length
191.1 in
113.5 in
Wheelbase
114.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Espace ENERGY dCi 160
VW Sharan 2.0 TSI
3823 lb
Curb Weight
3946 lb
5448 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5203 lb
Weight Difference:
123 lb
3.12 %
General
Renault Espace ENERGY dCi 160
VW Sharan 2.0 TSI
RFC
Generation
7N
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Espace ENERGY dCi 160
VW Sharan 2.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Renault Espace ENERGY dCi 160
158 hp
197 hp
VW Sharan 2.0 TSI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Renault Espace ENERGY dCi 160
280 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Sharan 2.0 TSI
Performance
Renault Espace ENERGY dCi 160
VW Sharan 2.0 TSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Espace ENERGY dCi 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
VW Sharan 2.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
24.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.03 lb/hp
Renault Espace ENERGY dCi 160
24.2 lb/hp
20.03 lb/hp
VW Sharan 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Espace ENERGY dCi 160
VW Sharan 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Renault Espace ENERGY dCi 160
50 mpg
28 mpg
VW Sharan 2.0 TSI
46 mpg
city
20 mpg
53 mpg
highway
36 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
767 mi
Range
518 mi
Renault Espace ENERGY dCi 160
767 mi
518 mi
VW Sharan 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
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).
159.2 kWh
Renault Espace ENERGY dCi 160
96.7 kWh
159.2 kWh
VW Sharan 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Espace ENERGY dCi 160
VW Sharan 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1625 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
19.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
25.1 cu ft
59.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
68.8 cu ft
