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Renault Espace vs Dacia Bigster - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (200 HP vs 155 HP), boot space and price (37500 £ vs 20600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Espace or Dacia Bigster?

Renault Espace

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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Dacia Bigster

5 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Espace

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Dacia Bigster has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20600 £, while the Renault Espace costs 37500 £. That’s a price difference of around 16980 £.

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

Bigster

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Renault Espace has a noticeable edge – offering 200 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 45 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Espace is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 8.80 s, while the Dacia Bigster takes 9.70 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.

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

Espace

Space and Everyday Use:

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

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

In curb weight, Dacia Bigster is somewhat lighter – 1425 kg compared to 1673 kg. The difference is around 248 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Espace offers barely noticeable more room – 692 L compared to 667 L. That’s a difference of about 25 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault Espace performs to a small extent better – up to 2224 L, which is about 287 L more than the Dacia Bigster.

When it comes to payload, Renault Espace to a small extent takes the win – 581 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 116 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Dacia Bigster proves to be secures victory with a clear margin and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Dacia Bigster is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £20,600
Bigster

Dacia Bigster

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 140 - 155 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.7 - 7.2 L
Renault Espace
Dacia Bigster

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Renault Espace

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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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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Dacia Bigster

5 (1 Reviews)
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The Bigster is poised to redefine the SUV segment with its bold design and spacious interior, catering to the needs of both families and adventure seekers alike. Emphasizing sustainability and practicality, this model reflects a modern approach to automotive engineering, making it a compelling choice for environmentally conscious drivers. With its striking presence on the road, the Bigster not only captures attention but also embodies a new era of versatile mobility.

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Renault Espace
Dacia Bigster
Espace
Bigster

Costs and Consumption

Price
37500 - 41400 £
Price
20600 - 28100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.90 L
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 7.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
110 g/km
co2
106 - 134 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1673 - 1783 kg
Curb weight
1425 - 1611 kg
Trunk capacity
212 - 692 L
Trunk capacity
546 - 667 L
Length
4746 mm
Length
4570 mm
Width
1830 mm
Width
1813 mm
Height
1645 mm
Height
1705 mm
Max trunk capacity
2054 - 2224 L
Max trunk capacity
1851 - 1937 L
Payload
404 - 581 kg
Payload
434 - 465 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
200 HP
Power HP
140 - 155 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.80 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 10.5 s
Max Speed
174 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
230 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
147 kW
Power kW
103 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1799 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
Brand
Renault
Brand
Dacia
What drivetrain options does the Renault Espace have?

The Renault Espace is available as Front-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.