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?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
37,500 - 41,400 £
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Price
31,600 - 33,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
90 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
110 g/km
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co2
54 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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 - 7
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,673 - 1,783 kg
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Curb weight
1,870 kg
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Trunk capacity
212 - 692 L
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Trunk capacity
340 L
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Length
4,746 mm
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Length
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Width
1,830 mm
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Width
1,865 mm
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Height
1,645 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
2,054 - 2,224 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
404 - 581 kg
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Payload
440 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
200 HP
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Power HP
279 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 s
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Max Speed
174 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
-
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Torque
365 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
147 kW
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Power kW
205 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
Jaecoo
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