Car comparison

Renault Espace IV (PHASE II) 3.5 V6vsVolkswagen Touran I · Facelift 2006 1.4 TSI

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

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Renault Espace IV (PHASE II)

3.5 V6

241 hp3498 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedMinivan / MPV2006-2010
VS

Volkswagen Touran I · Facelift 2006

1.4 TSI

170 hp1390 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbo + superchargedMinivan / MPV2007-2009

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Volkswagen Touran I Facelift 2006 1.4 TSI

  • Lightest
    1,423 kg
    3,137 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.6 L/100 km
    30.9 mpg US
    37.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    10.3 L/100 km
    22.8 mpg US
    27.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.2 L/100 km
    37.9 mpg US
    45.6 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    789 km
    491 mi
  • Largest trunk
    667 L
  • Best overall score
    60/100
  • Best economy score
    86/100
  • Best practicality score
    93/100

Renault Espace IV (PHASE II) 3.5 V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    225 km/h
    140 mph
  • Most powerful
    241 hp
    180 kW
  • Highest torque
    330 Nm
    243 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    131 hp/t
    97 kW/t
    7.7 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    49/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelRenaultEspace IV (PHASE II)3.5 V6VolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20061.4 TSI
Power
241hp180kW
170hp127kW
Torque
330Nm243lb-ft
240Nm177lb-ft
Curb weight
1,845kg4,068lb
1,423kg3,137lb
Gross weight
2,545kg5,611lb
2,090kg4,608lb
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
212 km/h
132 mph
To 99% top speed
109.6s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
92.7s99% target: 210 km/h / 130 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.1s
8.5s
0-200 km/h
43.0s
Calculated
52.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.6s
Calculated
8.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
12L/100 km19.6mpg US23.5mpg UK
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
17.2L/100 km13.7mpg US16.4mpg UK
10.3L/100 km22.8mpg US27.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.9s
Calculated
16.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
131hp/t97kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
119hp/t89kW/t54hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
179Nm/t120lb-ft/ton
Calculated
169Nm/t113lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
692km430mi
Calculated
789km491mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,498cc213cu in
1,390cc85cu in
Length
4,656mm183in
4,391mm173in
Width
1,860mm73in
1,794mm71in
Height
1,728mm68in
1,652mm65in
Wheelbase
2,803mm110in
2,678mm105in
Front track
1,574mm62in
1,539mm61in
Rear track
1,556mm61in
1,521mm60in
Ground clearance
120mm5in
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Trunk volume
291L
667L
Max trunk volume
2,860L
1,989L
Doors
5
5
Seats
7
5
Fuel tank
83L
60L
CO2 emissions
284g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Renault Espace IV (PHASE II) 3.5 V6Volkswagen Touran I Facelift 2006 1.4 TSIPowerTorque
  • Renault Espace IV (PHASE II) 3.5 V6: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Touran I Facelift 2006 1.4 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
RenaultEspace IV (PHASE II)3.5 V66,000 rpm3,600 rpm6,250 rpm
VolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20061.4 TSI6,000 rpm1,750 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricRenaultEspace IV (PHASE II)3.5 V6VolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20061.4 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.6 s
8.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.1 s
8.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
43.0 s
52.4 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
212 km/h
132 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.3 s
10.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.3 s
13.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.9 s
16.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
142 km/h
88 mph
140 km/h
87 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultEspace IV (PHASE II)3.5 V6
241 hp
180 kW
VolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20061.4 TSI
170 hp
127 kW

Renault Espace IV (PHASE II) 3.5 V6 has 71 hp more than Volkswagen Touran I Facelift 2006 1.4 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Touran I Facelift 2006 1.4 TSI and Renault Espace IV (PHASE II) 3.5 V6: 71 hp (53 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultEspace IV (PHASE II)3.5 V6
330 Nm
243 lb-ft
VolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20061.4 TSI
240 Nm
177 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultEspace IV (PHASE II)3.5 V6
1,845 kg
4,068 lb
VolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20061.4 TSI
1,423 kg
3,137 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultEspace IV (PHASE II)3.5 V6
225 km/h
140 mph
VolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20061.4 TSI
212 km/h
132 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultEspace IV (PHASE II)3.5 V68.1 s
VolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20061.4 TSI8.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Renault Espace IV (PHASE II) 3.5 V6 and Volkswagen Touran I Facelift 2006 1.4 TSI: 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultEspace IV (PHASE II)3.5 V6
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
VolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20061.4 TSI
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Touran I Facelift 2006 1.4 TSI and Renault Espace IV (PHASE II) 3.5 V6: 4.4 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
RenaultEspace IV (PHASE II)3.5 V6
131 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
VolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20061.4 TSI
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultEspace IV (PHASE II)3.5 V6
692 km
430 mi
VolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20061.4 TSI
789 km
491 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
RenaultEspace IV (PHASE II)3.5 V6
241 hp
180 kW
8.1 s
225 km/h
140 mph
VolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20061.4 TSI
170 hp
127 kW
8.5 s
212 km/h
132 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
RenaultEspace IV (PHASE II)3.5 V6
Power
241 hp
180 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
7 seats
Trunk
291 L
10.3 cu ft
Length
4,656 mm
183.3 in
Height
1,728 mm
68.0 in
VolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20061.4 TSI
Power
170 hp
127 kW
0-100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed
212 km/h
132 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
667 L
23.6 cu ft
Length
4,391 mm
172.9 in
Height
1,652 mm
65.0 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
RenaultEspace IV (PHASE II)3.5 V6
Power
241 hp
180 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
VolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20061.4 TSI
Power
170 hp
127 kW
0-100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed
212 km/h
132 mph
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK

Renault Espace IV (PHASE II) 3.5 V6 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
RenaultEspace IV (PHASE II)3.5 V6
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
8.1 s
VolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20061.4 TSI
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
8.5 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
RenaultEspace IV (PHASE II)3.5 V6
131 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
VolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20061.4 TSI
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleRenaultEspace IV (PHASE II)3.5 V6VolkswagenTouran IFacelift 20061.4 TSI
Power
241 hp
180 kW
170 hp
127 kW
Torque
330 Nm
243 lb-ft
240 Nm
177 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.1 s
8.5 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
212 km/h
132 mph
Lightness
1,845 kg
4,068 lb
1,423 kg
3,137 lb
Fuel consumption
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
7 seats
Trunk
291 L
10.3 cu ft
Length
4,656 mm
183.3 in
Height
1,728 mm
68.0 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
667 L
23.6 cu ft
Length
4,391 mm
172.9 in
Height
1,652 mm
65.0 in
Range score
692 km
430 mi
789 km
491 mi
CO2 score
284 g/km
-
Trunk score
291 L
10.3 cu ft
667 L
23.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
131 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 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.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleRenault Espace IV (PHASE II) 3.5 V6Volkswagen Touran I Facelift 2006 1.4 TSI
Consumption12 L/100 km19.6 mpg US23.5 mpg UK7.6 L/100 km30.9 mpg US37.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km21.00 LC100 km13.30 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi33.80 LC100 mi21.40 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,800 L476 US gal396 UK gal1,140 L301 US gal251 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,150 LC/year1,995 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Renault Espace IV (PHASE II) 3.5 V6

  • Has 71 hp more
  • Has 90 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 13 km/h (8 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 11 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Volkswagen Touran I Facelift 2006 1.4 TSI

  • Is 422 kg lighter
  • Uses 4.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 98 km (61 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 376 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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