The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Grand Espace TCe 170 (12 - 14) vs. VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 19)
€ 34,400

€ 38,800

€ 34,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Renault Grand Espace TCe 170 is just 0.2 cm longer, 1 cm narrower and 2.6 cm taller than the VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Renault Grand Espace TCe 170
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1746
1894
2104
1720
1904
2081
1894 mm
Width
1904 mm
2104 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1746 mm
Height
1720 mm
2869
4856
2920
4854
4856 mm
Length
4854 mm
2869 mm
Wheelbase
2920 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Grand Espace TCe 170
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1891 kg
2544 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2560 kg

Weight Difference:
46 kg
2.43 %

General
Renault Grand Espace TCe 170
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
JK
Generation
7N
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Grand Espace TCe 170
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DLT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
168 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Grand Espace TCe 170
168 bhp
148 bhp
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
270 NM
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Renault Grand Espace TCe 170
270 NM
340 NM
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
Renault Grand Espace TCe 170
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

Renault Grand Espace TCe 170
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.78 kg/bhp
Renault Grand Espace TCe 170
10.98 kg/bhp
12.78 kg/bhp
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Grand Espace TCe 170
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Renault Grand Espace TCe 170
33 mpg
50 mpg
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
25 mpg
city
42 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
83 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
606 mi
Range
777 mi
Renault Grand Espace TCe 170
606 mi
777 mi
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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).
115.2 kWh
Renault Grand Espace TCe 170
161.1 kWh
115.2 kWh
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
198 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Grand Espace TCe 170
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
699 kg
Maximum Payload
669 kg
456 L
Boot Capacity
955 L














3050 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2430 L