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Renault Espace vs Jaecoo 7 comparison

Compare performance (200 HP vs 279 HP), boot space and price (37,500 £ vs 31,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Espace or Jaecoo 7?

Renault Espace vs Jaecoo 7: Key differences

Renault Espace

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  • a bit lighter
  • substantially more trunk space
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Jaecoo 7

  • moderately cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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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

Espace

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Jaecoo 7 is moderately cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the Renault Espace costs 37,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,914 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jaecoo 7 uses 2.4 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Renault Espace with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2.5 L/100km.

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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 Jaecoo 7 offers clearly more power – delivering 279 HP compared to 200 HP. That’s roughly 79 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jaecoo 7 is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.5 s, while the Renault Espace takes 8.8 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

Espace

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

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

In terms of curb weight, Renault Espace is a bit lighter – 1,673 kg compared to 1,870 kg. The difference is around 197 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Renault Espace offers substantially more boot space – 692 L compared to 340 L. That’s a difference of about 352 L.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Espace carries visibly more – 581 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 141 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jaecoo 7 is decisively ahead 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 £31,600
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Jaecoo 7

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 279 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.4 L/100km
  • Electric Range 90 km
Renault Espace
Jaecoo 7

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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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Jaecoo 7

The Jaecoo 7 is a striking compact SUV that pairs bold, modern styling with a spacious, well-equipped cabin aimed at families and tech-minded buyers. It offers strong value, a comfortable ride and plenty of gadgetry, though you should weigh dealer support and long-term ownership reputation when deciding.

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Renault Espace
Jaecoo 7

Costs and Consumption

Price
37,500 - 41,400 £
Price
31,600 - 33,800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
90 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
110 g/km
co2
54 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,673 - 1,783 kg
Curb weight
1,870 kg
Trunk capacity
212 - 692 L
Trunk capacity
340 L
Length
4,746 mm
Length
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Width
1,830 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
1,645 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
2,054 - 2,224 L
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
404 - 581 kg
Payload
440 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
200 HP
Power HP
279 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 s
Max Speed
174 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
-
Torque
365 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
147 kW
Power kW
205 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Renault
Brand
Jaecoo
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