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Renault Espace vs Toyota RAV4 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (200 HP vs 306 HP), boot space and price (37500 £ vs 35100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Espace or Toyota RAV4?
Espace
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Toyota RAV4 has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35100 £ , while the Renault Espace costs 37500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2408 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota RAV4 manages with 1 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Renault Espace with 4.90 L. The difference is about 3.90 L per 100 km.
RAV4
Engine and Performance:
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 Toyota RAV4 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 Toyota RAV4 is decisively 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 Toyota RAV4 performs barely noticeable better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Renault Espace tops out at 174 km/h. The difference is around 6 km/h.
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Espace
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Renault Espace offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Renault Espace is slight lighter – 1673 kg compared to 1745 kg. The difference is around 72 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Renault Espace offers a bit more room – 692 L compared to 580 L. That’s a difference of about 112 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Renault Espace performs clearly perceptible better – up to 2224 L, which is about 534 L more than the Toyota RAV4.
When it comes to payload, Toyota RAV4 slight takes the win – 600 kg compared to 581 kg. That’s a difference of about 19 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Toyota RAV4 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.
Renault Espace
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Toyota RAV4
Renault Espace
4.5 (2 Reviews)
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.
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Toyota RAV4
4.7 (3 Reviews)
The Toyota RAV4 feels like a sensible friend on the road, marrying dependable practicality with a dash of SUV personality that keeps daily driving from turning dull. Comfortable and easy to live with, it looks tough without shouting and quietly gets the job done — a sensible pick for buyers who want versatility without drama.
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Renault Espace
Toyota RAV4
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
37500 - 41400 £
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Price
35100 - 55700 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.90 L
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Consumption L/100km
1 - 5.6 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 - 128 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
1745 - 1910 kg
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Trunk capacity
212 - 692 L
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Trunk capacity
520 - 580 L
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Length
4746 mm
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Length
4600 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
1685 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2054 - 2224 L
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Max trunk capacity
1604 - 1690 L
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Payload
404 - 581 kg
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Payload
390 - 600 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, 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
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
200 HP
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Power HP
218 - 306 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.80 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.4 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
160 - 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 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
Toyota
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What drivetrain options does the Renault Espace have?
The Renault Espace is available as Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.