Compare performance (200 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (37,500 £ vs 32,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Espace or SERES 3?
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.
SERES 3 is slightly cheaper – starting at 32,900 £ , while the Renault Espace costs 37,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,628 £.
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 Renault Espace offers slightly more power – delivering 200 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 37 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Espace is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 8.8 s, while the SERES 3 takes 9.9 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Renault Espace offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Renault Espace is only slightly lighter – 1,673 kg compared to 1,765 kg. The difference is around 92 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Renault Espace offers clearly more boot space – 692 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 692 L.
When it comes to payload, the Renault Espace carries significantly more – 581 kg compared to 300 kg. That’s a difference of about 281 kg.
The Renault Espace 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 SERES 3 arrives as a zippy, well-equipped compact electric that puts everyday usability ahead of headline-grabbing theatrics. It’s an honest, budget-friendly choice for city commuters who want a bit of style and low running costs without a showroom ego.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
37,500 - 41,400 £
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Price
32,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
301 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
0 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
1,765 kg
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Trunk capacity
212 - 692 L
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Trunk capacity
0 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
1,850 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
300 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction 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
163 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 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
300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
147 kW
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Power kW
120 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2020
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
SERES
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