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Renault Espace vs VW ID.7 Touring – Differences & prices compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Espace or VW ID.7 Touring?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

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 VW ID.7 Touring costs 47100 £. That’s a price difference of around 9519 £.

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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 VW ID.7 Touring has a significantly edge – offering 340 HP compared to 200 HP. That’s roughly 140 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.7 Touring is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 5.50 s, while the Renault Espace takes 8.80 s. That’s about 3.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW ID.7 Touring performs slight 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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Space and Everyday Use:

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 noticeable lighter – 1673 kg compared to 2191 kg. The difference is around 518 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Espace offers somewhat more room – 692 L compared to 605 L. That’s a difference of about 87 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault Espace performs clearly perceptible better – up to 2224 L, which is about 510 L more than the VW ID.7 Touring.

When it comes to payload, Renault Espace a bit takes the win – 581 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 116 kg.

Who wins the race?

The VW ID.7 Touring proves to be won narrowly and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW ID.7 Touring is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £47,100
ID.7 Touring @ Volkswagen

VW ID.7 Touring

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14 - 16.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 584 - 689 km
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Renault Espace

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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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VW ID.7 Touring

The VW ID.7 Touring blends sleek, aerodynamic fastback looks with estate practicality, delivering an electric family car that looks grown-up and feels refined. Inside it's calm and spacious with clever storage and modern tech, swallowing suitcases and weekend plans with ease — a sensible, slightly flashy choice for buyers who want electric comfort without giving up practicality.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
37500 - 41400 £
Price
47100 - 54900 £
Consumption L/100km
4.90 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16.6 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
584 - 689 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
co2
110 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1673 - 1783 kg
Curb weight
2191 - 2336 kg
Trunk capacity
212 - 692 L
Trunk capacity
605 L
Length
4746 mm
Length
4961 mm
Width
1830 mm
Width
1862 mm
Height
1645 mm
Height
1549 - 1551 mm
Max trunk capacity
2054 - 2224 L
Max trunk capacity
1714 L
Payload
404 - 581 kg
Payload
459 - 465 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
200 HP
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.80 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
174 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
147 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Renault
Brand
VW

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What drivetrain options does the Renault Espace have?

The Renault Espace is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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