What drivetrain options does the Dacia Duster have?

The Dacia Duster is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

What is the maximum horsepower of the Dacia Duster?

The Dacia Duster reaches a peak output of 158 HP, depending on the model.

What are the consumption figures for the Dacia Duster in liters per 100 km?

Fuel consumption according to the manufacturer is 4.70 L.

How large is the Dacia Duster’s battery?

The battery capacity is 0.60 kWh.

What are the dimensions of the Dacia Duster?

Overall, the Dacia Duster is 4343 mm long, 1813 mm wide and 1656 mm high.

What drivetrain options does the Renault Espace have?

The Renault Espace is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

What is the maximum horsepower of the Renault Espace?

Up to 200 HP of power – depending on the configuration.

What are the consumption figures for the Renault Espace in liters per 100 km?

Based on WLTP testing, consumption is around 4.90 L.

What is the Renault Espace’s trunk volume?

Depending on configuration, up to 692 L fit inside.

What are the dimensions of the Renault Espace?

Length 4746 mm, width 1830 mm, height 1645 mm – those are the dimensions of the Renault Espace.

Dacia Duster vs Renault Espace - Differences and prices compared

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Dacia Duster has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16300 £, while the Renault Espace costs 37500 £. That’s a price difference of around 21265 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Dacia Duster manages with 4.70 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Renault Espace with 4.90 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Renault Espace has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 200 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 42 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Espace is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 8.80 s, while the Dacia Duster takes 9.40 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Dacia Duster performs minimal better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Renault Espace tops out at 174 km/h. The difference is around 6 km/h.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Renault Espace offers noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Dacia Duster is evident lighter – 1377 kg compared to 1673 kg. The difference is around 296 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Espace offers evident more room – 692 L compared to 517 L. That’s a difference of about 175 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault Espace performs noticeable better – up to 2224 L, which is about 615 L more than the Dacia Duster.

When it comes to payload, Renault Espace noticeable takes the win – 581 kg compared to 453 kg. That’s a difference of about 128 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Dacia Duster shows itself to be performs better in key areas and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

Reviews Dacia Duster

5 (2 Reviews)

Reviews Renault Espace

4.5 (2 Reviews)

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Costs and Consumption
Price 16300 - 24900 £	Price 37500 - 41400 £
Consumption L/100km 4.7 - 7.5 L	Consumption L/100km 4.90 L
Consumption kWh/100km -	Consumption kWh/100km -
Electric Range -	Electric Range -
Battery Capacity 0.60 kWh	Battery Capacity -
co2 107 - 124 g/km	co2 110 g/km
Fuel tank capacity 50 L	Fuel tank capacity 55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type SUV	Body Type SUV
Seats 5	Seats 5 - 7
Doors 5	Doors 5
Curb weight 1377 - 1455 kg	Curb weight 1673 - 1783 kg
Trunk capacity 348 - 517 L	Trunk capacity 212 - 692 L
Length 4343 mm	Length 4746 mm
Width 1813 mm	Width 1830 mm
Height 1656 - 1659 mm	Height 1645 mm
Max trunk capacity 1414 - 1609 L	Max trunk capacity 2054 - 2224 L
Payload 450 - 453 kg	Payload 404 - 581 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG	Engine Type Full Hybrid
Transmission Manuel, Automatic	Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Dual-Clutch Automatic	Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive	Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 115 - 158 HP	Power HP 200 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h 9.4 - 11.6 s	Acceleration 0-100km/h 8.80 s
Max Speed 180 km/h	Max Speed 174 km/h
Torque 190 - 230 Nm	Torque -
Number of Cylinders 3 - 4	Number of Cylinders 3
Power kW 84 - 116 kW	Power kW 147 kW
Engine capacity 1199 - 1789 cm3	Engine capacity 1199 cm3