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Ford Capri vs Renault Espace comparison

Compare performance (340 HP vs 200 HP), boot space and price (36,300 £ vs 37,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Capri or Renault Espace?

Ford Capri vs Renault Espace: Key differences

Ford Capri

4.8 (4 Reviews)
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  • marginally cheaper
  • substantially more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Renault Espace

4.1 (3 Reviews)
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  • somewhat lighter
  • a bit more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Capri

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Ford Capri is marginally cheaper – starting at 36,300 £ , while the Renault Espace costs 37,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,200 £.

Espace

Engine and Performance:

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 offers substantially more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 200 HP. That’s roughly 140 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Capri is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Renault Espace takes 8.8 s. That’s about 3.5 s quicker.

Capri

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Renault Espace offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Espace is somewhat lighter – 1,673 kg compared to 2,001 kg. The difference is around 328 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Renault Espace offers a bit more boot space – 692 L compared to 572 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Capri carries very slightly more – 587 kg compared to 581 kg. That’s a difference of about 6 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Capri stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £36,300
Capri

Ford Capri

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 190 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 13.8 - 16.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 439 - 627 km
Ford Capri
Renault Espace

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Ford Capri

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.

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Renault Espace

The Renault Espace is the sort of roomy, clever family cruiser that makes long journeys feel effortless, its interior prioritising comfort and practical thinking without drifting into blandness. It won't pretend to be a sports car, but its composed ride, smart packaging and a whisper of French flair make it a sensible and subtly stylish choice for buyers who value space and versatility.

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Ford Capri
Renault Espace

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,300 - 51,800 £
Price
37,500 - 41,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13.8 - 16.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
439 - 627 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
110 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,001 - 2,206 kg
Curb weight
1,673 - 1,783 kg
Trunk capacity
572 L
Trunk capacity
212 - 692 L
Length
-
Length
4,746 mm
Width
1,872 mm
Width
1,830 mm
Height
-
Height
1,645 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,054 - 2,224 L
Payload
539 - 587 kg
Payload
404 - 581 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
190 - 340 HP
Power HP
200 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
174 km/h
Torque
350 - 679 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
140 - 250 kW
Power kW
147 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Ford
Brand
Renault
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