Car comparison

Volkswagen Taigo 1.5 TSIvsRenault Captur II 1.3 TCe

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volkswagen Taigo

1.5 TSI

150 hp1498 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedCrossover2021-present
VS

Renault Captur II

1.3 TCe

140 hp1333 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedCrossover2020-2022

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Taigo 1.5 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    212 km/h
    132 mph
  • Most powerful
    150 hp
    112 kW
  • Lightest
    1,229 kg
    2,709 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    122 hp/t
    91 kW/t
    8.2 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.1 L/100 km
    46.1 mpg US
    55.4 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    55/100
  • Best performance score
    44/100
  • Best economy score
    93/100

Renault Captur II 1.3 TCe

  • Highest torque
    260 Nm
    192 lb-ft
  • Best estimated range
    814 km
    506 mi
  • Largest trunk
    536 L
  • Best practicality score
    83/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenTaigo1.5 TSIRenaultCaptur II1.3 TCe
Power
150hp112kW
140hp104kW
Torque
250Nm184lb-ft
260Nm192lb-ft
Curb weight
1,229kg2,709lb
1,368kg3,016lb
Gross weight
1,750kg3,858lb
1,811kg3,993lb
Top speed
212 km/h
132 mph
196 km/h
122 mph
To 99% top speed
84.6s99% target: 210 km/h / 130 mph
Calculated
88.3s99% target: 194 km/h / 121 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.3s
9.2s
0-200 km/h
48.6s
Calculated
-
0-60 mph
7.8s
Calculated
8.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
16.0s
Calculated
16.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
122hp/t91kW/t55hp/1000 lb
Calculated
102hp/t76kW/t46hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
203Nm/t136lb-ft/ton
Calculated
190Nm/t127lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
784km487mi
Calculated
814km506mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,498cc91cu in
1,333cc81cu in
Length
4,266mm168in
4,227mm166in
Width
1,757mm69in
1,797mm71in
Height
1,515mm60in
1,576mm62in
Wheelbase
2,554mm101in
2,639mm104in
Front track
1,531mm60in
-
Rear track
1,516mm60in
-
Ground clearance-
142mm6in
Trunk volume
440L
536L
Max trunk volume
1,222L
-
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
40L
48L

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenTaigo1.5 TSIRenaultCaptur II1.3 TCe
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.8 s
8.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.3 s
9.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
48.6 s
-
Top speed
212 km/h
132 mph
196 km/h
122 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
7.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.4 s
10.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.5 s
14.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.0 s
16.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
143 km/h
89 mph
135 km/h
84 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTaigo1.5 TSI
150 hp
112 kW
RenaultCaptur II1.3 TCe
140 hp
104 kW

Volkswagen Taigo 1.5 TSI has 10 hp more than Renault Captur II 1.3 TCe.

The biggest power difference is between Renault Captur II 1.3 TCe and Volkswagen Taigo 1.5 TSI: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTaigo1.5 TSI
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
RenaultCaptur II1.3 TCe
260 Nm
192 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTaigo1.5 TSI
1,229 kg
2,709 lb
RenaultCaptur II1.3 TCe
1,368 kg
3,016 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTaigo1.5 TSI
212 km/h
132 mph
RenaultCaptur II1.3 TCe
196 km/h
122 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTaigo1.5 TSI8.3 s
RenaultCaptur II1.3 TCe9.2 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Taigo 1.5 TSI and Renault Captur II 1.3 TCe: 0.9 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTaigo1.5 TSI
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
RenaultCaptur II1.3 TCe
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Taigo 1.5 TSI and Renault Captur II 1.3 TCe: 0.8 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTaigo1.5 TSI
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
RenaultCaptur II1.3 TCe
102 hp/t
76 kW/t
9.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTaigo1.5 TSI
784 km
487 mi
RenaultCaptur II1.3 TCe
814 km
506 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenTaigo1.5 TSI
150 hp
112 kW
8.3 s
212 km/h
132 mph
RenaultCaptur II1.3 TCe
140 hp
104 kW
9.2 s
196 km/h
122 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolkswagenTaigo1.5 TSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
212 km/h
132 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
440 L
15.5 cu ft
Length
4,266 mm
168.0 in
Height
1,515 mm
59.6 in
RenaultCaptur II1.3 TCe
Power
140 hp
104 kW
0-100 km/h9.2 s
Top speed
196 km/h
122 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
536 L
18.9 cu ft
Length
4,227 mm
166.4 in
Height
1,576 mm
62.0 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolkswagenTaigo1.5 TSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
212 km/h
132 mph
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
RenaultCaptur II1.3 TCe
Power
140 hp
104 kW
0-100 km/h9.2 s
Top speed
196 km/h
122 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

Volkswagen Taigo 1.5 TSI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenTaigo1.5 TSI
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
8.3 s
RenaultCaptur II1.3 TCe
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
9.2 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenTaigo1.5 TSI
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
RenaultCaptur II1.3 TCe
102 hp/t
76 kW/t
9.8 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenTaigo1.5 TSIRenaultCaptur II1.3 TCe
Power
150 hp
112 kW
140 hp
104 kW
Torque
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
260 Nm
192 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.3 s
9.2 s
Top speed
212 km/h
132 mph
196 km/h
122 mph
Lightness
1,229 kg
2,709 lb
1,368 kg
3,016 lb
Fuel consumption
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
440 L
15.5 cu ft
Length
4,266 mm
168.0 in
Height
1,515 mm
59.6 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
536 L
18.9 cu ft
Length
4,227 mm
166.4 in
Height
1,576 mm
62.0 in
Range score
784 km
487 mi
814 km
506 mi
Trunk score
440 L
15.5 cu ft
536 L
18.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
102 hp/t
76 kW/t
9.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Taigo 1.5 TSIRenault Captur II 1.3 TCe
Consumption5.1 L/100 km46.1 mpg US55.4 mpg UK5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.92 LC100 km10.33 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi14.36 LC100 mi16.62 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used765 L202 US gal168 UK gal885 L234 US gal195 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,339 LC/year1,549 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Taigo 1.5 TSI

  • Has 10 hp more
  • Is 139 kg lighter
  • Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 16 km/h (10 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 20 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Smallest trunk

Renault Captur II 1.3 TCe

  • Has 10 Nm more
  • Has 29 km (18 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 96 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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