Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Renault Austral has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29700 £, while the Ford Capri costs 36300 £. That’s a price difference of around 6600 £.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Ford Capri has a convincingly edge – offering 340 HP compared to 200 HP. That’s roughly 140 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Capri is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.30 s, while the Renault Austral takes 8.40 s. That’s about 3.10 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 180 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Capri pulls convincingly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 409 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Renault Austral is evident lighter – 1539 kg compared to 1914 kg. The difference is around 375 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Ford Capri offers barely noticeable more room – 572 L compared to 555 L. That’s a difference of about 17 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Renault Austral performs a bit better – up to 1761 L, which is about 251 L more than the Ford Capri.
When it comes to payload, Ford Capri to a small extent takes the win – 587 kg compared to 477 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.
The Ford Capri proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Ford Capri is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Ford Capri turned the family car into something cheekily sporty, with a long, rakish profile that still promises fun at a glance. Today it lives on as a lovable classic — easy to tinker with, enjoyable to drive and guaranteed to raise smiles at any meet.
detailsThe Renault Austral dresses the family SUV in elegant modern looks and a surprisingly grown-up cabin that feels thoughtful and livable. It balances comfort and clever technology with a relaxed road presence—an appealing choice for buyers who want style and everyday sense without fuss.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
36300 - 50900 £
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Price
29700 - 37800 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 6.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.8 - 16.4 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
374 - 627 km
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
52 - 79 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
109 - 148 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1914 - 2174 kg
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Curb weight
1539 - 1613 kg
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Trunk capacity
567 - 572 L
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Trunk capacity
527 - 555 L
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Length
4634 mm
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Length
4533 mm
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Width
1872 mm
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Width
1825 mm
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Height
1626 mm
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Height
1645 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1505 - 1510 L
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Max trunk capacity
1736 - 1761 L
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Payload
570 - 587 kg
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Payload
464 - 477 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Power HP
158 - 200 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 9.7 s
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Torque
270 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Power kW
116 - 147 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1332 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Renault
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The Ford Capri is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.