The Comparative Analysis :
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (11 - 15) vs. Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
€ 35,900

€ 42,900

€ 35,900
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 2.0 TDI SCR BMT is 0.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF.
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR 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
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 TCe 225 GPF
4169 lb
Curb Weight
3765 lb
5578 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5329 lb

Weight Difference:
403 lb
9.67 %

General
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF
7N
Generation
RFC
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
222 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
138 hp
222 hp
Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
236 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF
Performance
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF
119 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

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

Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF
▶ REPLAY
30.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.96 lb/hp
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
30.21 lb/hp
16.96 lb/hp
Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
39 mpg
32 mpg
Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF
32 mpg
city
26 mpg
45 mpg
highway
37 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
725 mi
Range
487 mi
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
725 mi
487 mi
Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF
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).
140.2 kWh
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
123.4 kWh
140.2 kWh
Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Renault Espace TCe 225 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1409 lb
Maximum Payload
1563 lb
25.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.3 cu ft














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