The Comparative Analysis :

VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) vs. Renault Grand Espace dCi 150 FAP (12 - 15)

€ 35,600
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 36,600
 Renault Grand Espace dCi 150 FAP (12 - 15) Renault Grand Espace dCi 150 FAP
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600

ⓘ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 VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT is just 0.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and an inch lower than the Renault Grand Espace dCi 150 FAP.
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
Renault Grand Espace dCi 150 FAP
67.7
Blueprint VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
75
81.9
68.7
Blueprint Renault Grand Espace dCi 150 FAP (12 - 15)
74.6
82.8
75 in
Width
74.6 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.8 in
67.7 in
Height
68.7 in
Blueprint VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
115
191.1
Blueprint Renault Grand Espace dCi 150 FAP (12 - 15)
113
191.2
191.1 in
Length
191.2 in
115 in
Wheelbase
113 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
Renault Grand Espace dCi 150 FAP
3785 lb
Curb Weight
4411 lb
5093 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5776 lb
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
626 lb
14.19 %
Renault Grand Espace dCi 150 FAP (12 - 15)

General

VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
Renault Grand Espace dCi 150 FAP
7N
Generation
JK
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
Renault Grand Espace dCi 150 FAP
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DJK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
148 hp
Renault Grand Espace dCi 150 FAP
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Renault Grand Espace dCi 150 FAP

Performance

VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
Renault Grand Espace dCi 150 FAP
123 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Grand Espace dCi 150 FAP

▶ REPLAY
25.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.8 lb/hp
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
25.57 lb/hp
29.8 lb/hp
Renault Grand Espace dCi 150 FAP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
Renault Grand Espace dCi 150 FAP
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
36 mpg
41 mpg
Renault Grand Espace dCi 150 FAP
29 mpg
city
34 mpg
41 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
659 mi
Range
905 mi
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
659 mi
905 mi
Renault Grand Espace dCi 150 FAP
Environmental Impact
125 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).
117.3 kWh
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
125 kWh
117.3 kWh
Renault Grand Espace dCi 150 FAP
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Sharan 1.4 TSI BMT
Renault Grand Espace dCi 150 FAP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1307 lb
Maximum Payload
1365 lb
27 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
68.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
86.4 cu ft