Compare performance (200 HP vs 116 HP), boot space and price (37,500 £ vs 18,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Espace or Toyota Aygo?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Toyota Aygo is significantly cheaper – starting at 18,800 £ , while the Renault Espace costs 37,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,694 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Aygo uses 3.7 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the Renault Espace with 4.9 L/100km. The difference is about 1.2 L/100km.
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 significantly more power – delivering 200 HP compared to 116 HP. That’s roughly 84 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Espace is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.8 s, while the Toyota Aygo takes 9.2 s. That’s about 0.4 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 4.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Aygo is clearly lighter – 1,090 kg compared to 1,673 kg. The difference is around 583 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Renault Espace offers clearly more boot space – 692 L compared to 231 L. That’s a difference of about 461 L.
When it comes to payload, the Renault Espace carries clearly more – 581 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 161 kg.
The Toyota Aygo is narrowly 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 Aygo is a cheeky city car that turns congested streets into a playground, with bold styling and sprightly manners that make parking a pleasure rather than a pain. Economical to run and surprisingly well equipped for its size, the Aygo is a smart choice for urban buyers who want personality without a premium price and a car that brings a smile to the daily commute.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
37,500 - 41,400 £
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Price
18,800 - 24,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3.7 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
-
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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
85 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
4
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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
1,090 kg
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Trunk capacity
212 - 692 L
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Trunk capacity
231 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
1,740 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
420 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Full 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
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
200 HP
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Power HP
116 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.2 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
120 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
147 kW
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Power kW
85 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,490 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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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
Toyota
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