Compare performance (200 HP vs 306 HP), boot space and price (37500 £ vs 49900 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Espace or Suzuki Across?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Renault Espace has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37500 £, while the Suzuki Across costs 49900 £. That’s a price difference of around 12335 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Suzuki Across manages with 1 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Renault Espace with 4.90 L. The difference is about 3.90 L per 100 km.
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 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 306 HP compared to 200 HP. That’s roughly 106 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Suzuki Across is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the Renault Espace takes 8.80 s. That’s about 2.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Suzuki Across performs slight better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Renault Espace tops out at 174 km/h. The difference is around 6 km/h.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Renault Espace offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Renault Espace is evident lighter – 1673 kg compared to 2075 kg. The difference is around 402 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Renault Espace offers noticeable more room – 692 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 202 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Renault Espace performs evident better – up to 2224 L, which is about 620 L more than the Suzuki Across.
When it comes to payload, Renault Espace clearly perceptible takes the win – 581 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 146 kg.
Overall, the Suzuki Across shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
37500 - 41400 £
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Price
49900 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.90 L
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Consumption L/100km
1 L
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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
1673 - 1783 kg
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Curb weight
2075 kg
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Trunk capacity
212 - 692 L
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Trunk capacity
490 L
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Length
4746 mm
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Length
4635 mm
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Width
1830 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Height
1645 mm
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Height
1690 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2054 - 2224 L
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Max trunk capacity
1604 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
8.80 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
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
2487 cm3
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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
B
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
Suzuki
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The Renault Espace is available as Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.