VW Touran vs Renault Scenic - specifications

  VW Touran 2.0 TDI SPORT Renault Grand Scenic dynamique dCi
On the road price/total as tested £23,855/£24,395 £23,020/£24,970
Residual value (after 3yrs/36,000) £9,757/40.9% £8,310/36.1%
Annual tax liability std/higher rate £954/£1,908 £1,197/£2,394
Annual fuel cost (12k/20k miles) £1,509/£2,516 £1,766/£2,944
Ins. grp./quote/road tax band/cost 19/£413/E/£110 22/£473/H/£180
Cost of 1st/2nd/3rd service £250 (3yrs/30k) £314/£394/£314
Length/wheelbase 4,397/2,678mm 4,560/2,770mm
Height/width 1,674/1,794mm 1,645/1,845mm
Engine 4cyl in-line/1,968cc 4cyl in-line/1,995cc
Peak power 138/4,200 bhp/rpm 158/3,750 bhp/rpm
Peak torque 320/1,750 Nm/rpm 380/2,000 Nm/rpm
Transmission 6-spd man/fwd 6-spd man/fwd
Fuel tank capacity/spare wheel 60 litres/sealant 60 litres/sealant
Boot capacity (seats up/down) 121/695/1,913 ltr 208/564-702/2,063 l
Kerbweight/payload/towing weight 1,579/686/1,500kg 1,430/550/1,330kg
Turning circle/drag coefficient 11.2 metres/N/A 11.3 metres/0.32Cd
Basic warranty (miles)/recovery 3yrs (60k)/1yr VW 3yrs (60k)/2yrs AA
Service intervals/UK dealers Variable/223 18,000 miles/330
Driver Power manufacturer/dealer pos. 17th/22nd 27th/15th
Euro NCAP: Adult/child/ped./points 5/3/N/A/52* 91/76/42/5 stars
0-60/30-70mph 10.6/10.7 secs 9.8/9.5 secs
30-50mph in 3rd/4th 4.3/6.7 secs 3.8/5.2 secs
50-70mph in 5th/6th 9.3/12.7 secs 6.6/9.2 secs
Top speed/rpm at 70mph 125mph/1,900rpm 127mph/2,100rpm
Braking 70-0/60-0/30-0mph 54.0/41.5/10.1m 51.2/37.0/9.7m
Noise levels outside/idle/30/70mph 70/47/62/70dB 68/49/63/68dB
Auto Express economy/range 43.3mpg/571 miles 37.0mpg/488 miles
Govt urban/extra-urban/combined 42.8/61.4/53.3mpg 34.0/50.4/42.8mpg
Actual/claimed CO2/tax bracket 175/140g/km/20% 205/173g/km/26%
Airbags/Isofix/parking sensors Six/yes/yes Six/yes/£310^^
Auto box/stability/cruise control £1,055/yes/yes £1,050/yes/yes
Climate control/leather/heated seats Yes/£1,525/£355^ £410/£1,430/£1,225**
Met. paint/xenon lights/keyless go £430/£1,000/no £405/£665/yes
Sat-nav/MP3/Bluetooth £570/yes/£240 Yes/yes/yes

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