The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Espace TCe 170 (12 - 14) vs. VW Sharan 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 15)
€ 32,400
€ 38,300
€ 32,400
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 considerably. The Renault Espace TCe 170 is 7.8 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the VW Sharan 2.0 TSI.
Renault Espace TCe 170
VW Sharan 2.0 TSI
68
74.6
82.8
67.7
75
81.9
74.6 in
Width
75 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
68 in
Height
67.7 in
110.4
183.3
114.9
191.1
183.3 in
Length
191.1 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
114.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Espace TCe 170
VW Sharan 2.0 TSI
4057 lb
Curb Weight
3946 lb
5598 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5203 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.71 %
General
Renault Espace TCe 170
VW Sharan 2.0 TSI
JK
Generation
7N
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Espace TCe 170
VW Sharan 2.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Renault Espace TCe 170
168 hp
197 hp
VW Sharan 2.0 TSI
199 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Renault Espace TCe 170
199 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Sharan 2.0 TSI
Performance
Renault Espace TCe 170
VW Sharan 2.0 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Espace TCe 170
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
VW Sharan 2.0 TSI
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24.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.03 lb/hp
Renault Espace TCe 170
24.15 lb/hp
20.03 lb/hp
VW Sharan 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Espace TCe 170
VW Sharan 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Renault Espace TCe 170
28 mpg
28 mpg
VW Sharan 2.0 TSI
21 mpg
city
20 mpg
34 mpg
highway
36 mpg
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
606 mi
Range
518 mi
Renault Espace TCe 170
606 mi
518 mi
VW Sharan 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
161.1 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 TCe 170
161.1 kWh
159.2 kWh
VW Sharan 2.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Espace TCe 170
VW Sharan 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1541 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
25.1 cu ft
81 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
68.8 cu ft
