Compare performance (200 HP vs 306 HP), boot space and price (37,500 £ vs 49,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Espace or Suzuki Across?
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.
Renault Espace is visibly cheaper – starting at 37,500 £ , while the Suzuki Across costs 49,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,335 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Suzuki Across uses 1 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Renault Espace with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 3.9 L/100km.
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 Suzuki Across offers noticeably more power – delivering 306 HP compared to 200 HP. That’s roughly 106 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Suzuki Across is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the Renault Espace takes 8.8 s. That’s about 2.8 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Suzuki Across is very slightly faster – reaching 180 km/h, while the Renault Espace tops out at 174 km/h. The difference is around 6 km/h.
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 clearly lighter – 1,673 kg compared to 2,075 kg. The difference is around 402 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Renault Espace offers noticeably more boot space – 692 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 202 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Renault Espace offers markedly more capacity – up to 2,224 L, about 620 L more than the Suzuki Across.
When it comes to payload, the Renault Espace carries markedly more – 581 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 146 kg.
The Suzuki Across is clearly superior 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 Suzuki Across is Suzuki's take on a roomy, efficient plug-in SUV handed down from its Toyota cousin, marrying sensible practicality with a polished, grown-up driving character. It won't thrill those chasing sporty drama, but for buyers who value measured refinement, low running costs and lots of usable space, it's an unexpectedly accomplished and subtly premium package.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
37,500 - 41,400 £
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Price
49,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1 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
75 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
22 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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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
5
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Curb weight
1,673 - 1,783 kg
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Curb weight
2,075 kg
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Trunk capacity
212 - 692 L
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Trunk capacity
490 L
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Length
4,746 mm
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Length
4,635 mm
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Width
1,830 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Height
1,645 mm
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Height
1,690 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2,054 - 2,224 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,604 L
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Payload
404 - 581 kg
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Payload
435 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
CVT
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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
306 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 s
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Max Speed
174 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
-
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Torque
-
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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
225 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,024
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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
Suzuki
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