The Comparative Analysis :

VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (10 - 12) vs. Renault Grand Espace dCi 175 FAP Automatic (12 - 15)

€ 35,700
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (10 - 12) VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 49,800
 Renault Grand Espace dCi 175 FAP Automatic (12 - 15) Renault Grand Espace dCi 175 FAP
€ 35,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,800

ⓘ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 VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT is just 0.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and an inch lower than the Renault Grand Espace dCi 175 FAP.
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Renault Grand Espace dCi 175 FAP
67.7
Blueprint VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (10 - 12)
75
81.9
68.7
Blueprint Renault Grand Espace dCi 175 FAP Automatic (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 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (10 - 12)
114.9
191.1
Blueprint Renault Grand Espace dCi 175 FAP Automatic (12 - 15)
113
191.2
191.1 in
Length
191.2 in
114.9 in
Wheelbase
113 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Renault Grand Espace dCi 175 FAP
3975 lb
Curb Weight
4475 lb
5225 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5875 lb
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
500 lb
11.17 %
Renault Grand Espace dCi 175 FAP Automatic (12 - 15)

General

VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Renault Grand Espace dCi 175 FAP
7N
Generation
JK
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Renault Grand Espace dCi 175 FAP
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
171 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
168 hp
171 hp
Renault Grand Espace dCi 175 FAP
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
258 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Renault Grand Espace dCi 175 FAP

Performance

VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Renault Grand Espace dCi 175 FAP
127 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Grand Espace dCi 175 FAP

▶ REPLAY
23.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.17 lb/hp
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
23.66 lb/hp
26.17 lb/hp
Renault Grand Espace dCi 175 FAP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Renault Grand Espace dCi 175 FAP
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
40 mpg
37 mpg
Renault Grand Espace dCi 175 FAP
35 mpg
city
29 mpg
44 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
737 mi
Range
806 mi
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
737 mi
806 mi
Renault Grand Espace dCi 175 FAP
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
131.6 kWh
VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
121.3 kWh
131.6 kWh
Renault Grand Espace dCi 175 FAP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Sharan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Renault Grand Espace dCi 175 FAP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1250 lb
Maximum Payload
1400 lb
25.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
68.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
86.4 cu ft