The Comparative Analysis :
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT DSG (18 - ..) vs. Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
€ 37,600

€ 42,900

€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900
ⓘ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 VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT is 0.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF.
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT
Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF
67.7
75
81.9
65.9
74.3
83.8
75 in
Width
74.3 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
67.7 in
Height
65.9 in
115
191.1
113.5
191.2
191.1 in
Length
191.2 in
115 in
Wheelbase
113.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT
Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF
3781 lb
Curb Weight
3765 lb
5093 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5329 lb

Weight Difference:
15 lb
0.4 %

General
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT
Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF
7N
Generation
RFC
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT
Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DJK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
222 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT
148 hp
222 hp
Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF
Performance
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT
Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF
123 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF
▶ REPLAY
25.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.96 lb/hp
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT
25.55 lb/hp
16.96 lb/hp
Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT
Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT
35 mpg
32 mpg
Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF
30 mpg
city
26 mpg
39 mpg
highway
37 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
649 mi
Range
487 mi
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT
649 mi
487 mi
Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF
Environmental Impact
127 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).
140.2 kWh
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT
127 kWh
140.2 kWh
Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
307 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Sharan 1.4 TSI OPF BMT
Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1563 lb
27 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.3 cu ft
















68.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
59.5 cu ft