Compare performance (184 HP vs 200 HP), boot space and price (42800 £ vs 37500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda CR-V or Renault Espace?
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.
Renault Espace has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37500 £ , while the Honda CR-V costs 42800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5229 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Honda CR-V manages with 0.90 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Renault Espace with 4.90 L. The difference is about 4 L per 100 km.
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 barely noticeable edge – offering 200 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 16 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 Honda CR-V takes 9 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Honda CR-V performs slightly better – reaching 195 km/h, while the Renault Espace tops out at 174 km/h. The difference is around 21 km/h.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Renault Espace offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Renault Espace is hardly perceptible lighter – 1673 kg compared to 1821 kg. The difference is around 148 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Renault Espace offers a bit more room – 692 L compared to 617 L. That’s a difference of about 75 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Renault Espace performs distinct better – up to 2224 L, which is about 514 L more than the Honda CR-V.
When it comes to payload, Renault Espace slightly takes the win – 581 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 106 kg.
The Honda CR-V proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Honda CR-V is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Honda CR-V blends sensible practicality with a polished feel, offering roomy interiors and a confident ride that keeps commutes and weekend escapes equally comfortable. Its unshowy styling and reliable reputation make it a smart, low‑drama choice for buyers who want versatility without fuss — the kind of car that quietly makes everyday life a little easier.
detailsThe 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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Price
42800 - 52100 £
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Price
37500 - 41400 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.9 - 6.7 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.90 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
79 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
19 - 152 g/km
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co2
110 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
46 L
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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 - 7
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1821 - 1988 kg
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Curb weight
1673 - 1783 kg
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Trunk capacity
579 - 617 L
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Trunk capacity
212 - 692 L
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Length
4706 mm
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Length
4746 mm
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Width
1866 mm
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Width
1830 mm
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Height
1673 mm
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Height
1645 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1710 L
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Max trunk capacity
2054 - 2224 L
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Payload
439 - 475 kg
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Payload
404 - 581 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
184 HP
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Power HP
200 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 9.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.80 s
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Max Speed
195 km/h
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Max Speed
174 km/h
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Torque
335 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
135 kW
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Power kW
147 kW
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Engine capacity
1993 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 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
B, D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
Honda
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Brand
Renault
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The Honda CR-V is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.