The Comparative Analysis :
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (11 - 15) vs. Renault Espace BLUE dCi 160 EDC (19 - 20)
€ 35,900

€ 44,300

€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300
ⓘ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 VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT is 0.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the Renault Espace BLUE dCi 160.
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Renault Espace BLUE dCi 160
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
114.9
191.1
113.5
191.2
191.1 in
Length
191.2 in
114.9 in
Wheelbase
113.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Renault Espace BLUE dCi 160
4169 lb
Curb Weight
4041 lb
5578 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5582 lb

Weight Difference:
128 lb
3.07 %

General
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Renault Espace BLUE dCi 160
7N
Generation
RFC
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Renault Espace BLUE dCi 160
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
138 hp
158 hp
Renault Espace BLUE dCi 160
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
236 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Renault Espace BLUE dCi 160
Performance
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Renault Espace BLUE dCi 160
119 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Espace BLUE dCi 160
▶ REPLAY
30.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.58 lb/hp
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
30.21 lb/hp
25.58 lb/hp
Renault Espace BLUE dCi 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Renault Espace BLUE dCi 160
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
39 mpg
46 mpg
Renault Espace BLUE dCi 160
32 mpg
city
41 mpg
45 mpg
highway
49 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
725 mi
Range
706 mi
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
725 mi
706 mi
Renault Espace BLUE dCi 160
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
104.9 kWh
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
123.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
Renault Espace BLUE dCi 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Renault Espace BLUE dCi 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1409 lb
Maximum Payload
1541 lb
25.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.3 cu ft














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