Compare performance (200 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (37,500 £ vs 55,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Espace or SERES 5?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Renault Espace is substantially cheaper – starting at 37,500 £ , while the SERES 5 costs 55,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,163 £.
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 SERES 5 offers considerably more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 200 HP. That’s roughly 385 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the SERES 5 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Renault Espace takes 8.8 s. That’s about 4.7 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 considerably lighter – 1,673 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 687 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Renault Espace offers significantly more boot space – 692 L compared to 367 L. That’s a difference of about 325 L.
When it comes to payload, the Renault Espace carries clearly more – 581 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 206 kg.
The SERES 5 is far ahead overall 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 5 carves a convincing niche in the crowded compact crossover market with bold styling and a surprisingly upscale cabin that feels larger than its footprint suggests. It’s an easy, fuss-free choice for shoppers after modern EV practicality and sensible running costs, delivered with a friendly personality that won’t try to outshine more expensive rivals.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
37,500 - 41,400 £
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Price
55,700 £
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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
18.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
430 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
2,360 kg
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Trunk capacity
212 - 692 L
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Trunk capacity
367 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
1,930 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
375 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
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
200 HP
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Power HP
585 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 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
940 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
430 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
2024
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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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