The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) vs. Renault Grand Scénic 1.6 16V 110 E85 (Ethanol) (09 - 10)
€ 30,500

€ 21,500

€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel is 6.4 inches shorter and 2 inches narrower.
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Renault Grand Scénic 1.6 16V 110 E85
65.9
70.6
81.9
65.9
72.6
81.8
70.6 in
Width
72.6 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.8 in
65.9 in
Height
65.9 in
105.4
173.1
109.1
179.5
173.1 in
Length
179.5 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
109.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Renault Grand Scénic 1.6 16V 110 E85
3770 lb
Curb Weight
3267 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4557 lb

Weight Difference:
503 lb
13.34 %

General
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Renault Grand Scénic 1.6 16V 110 E85
1T
Generation
JZ
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Renault Grand Scénic 1.6 16V 110 E85
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CDG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 hp
108 hp
Renault Grand Scénic 1.6 16V 110 E85
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
162 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Renault Grand Scénic 1.6 16V 110 E85
Performance
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Renault Grand Scénic 1.6 16V 110 E85
127 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Grand Scénic 1.6 16V 110 E85
▶ REPLAY
25.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.25 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
25.47 lb/hp
30.25 lb/hp
Renault Grand Scénic 1.6 16V 110 E85
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Renault Grand Scénic 1.6 16V 110 E85
Fuel Economy
16.3 lb✽
( 5 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
24 mpg
( 16 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
5 MPGe
16 MPGe
Renault Grand Scénic 1.6 16V 110 E85
21.3 lb
city
18 mpg
13.5 lb
highway
30 mpg
53 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
324 mi
Range
380 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
324 mi
380 mi
Renault Grand Scénic 1.6 16V 110 E85
Environmental Impact
33.8 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).
310.4 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
33.8 kWh
310.4 kWh
Renault Grand Scénic 1.6 16V 110 E85
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Renault Grand Scénic 1.6 16V 110 E85
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
16.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.2 cu ft













53.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
59 cu ft