The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18) vs. Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160 (13 - 15)
€ 35,500
€ 29,400
€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160.
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
65.3
72
82.2
65.9
72.6
81.8
72 in
Width
72.6 in
82.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.8 in
65.3 in
Height
65.9 in
109.7
178.2
109.1
180
178.2 in
Length
180 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
109.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
3397 lb
Curb Weight
3724 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5128 lb
Weight Difference:
326 lb
8.75 %
General
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
5T
Generation
JZ
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CJS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
178 hp
158 hp
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
Performance
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
135 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
▶ REPLAY
19.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.57 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
19.08 lb/hp
23.57 lb/hp
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
39 mpg
36 mpg
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
32 mpg
city
28 mpg
44 mpg
highway
42 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
591 mi
Range
565 mi
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
591 mi
565 mi
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
135.8 kWh
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
135.8 kWh
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Renault Grand Scénic dCi 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1299 lb
Maximum Payload
1404 lb
23.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.2 cu ft
56.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
59 cu ft
