Renault Espace (2006 – 2014) vs Suzuki XL7 (2007 – 2009): specs compared
The Suzuki XL7 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 252 hp against 245 hp. The Renault Espace is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.1 s against 9.5 s. It has the higher top speed: 225 km/h against 190 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 6.4 L/100 km against 11.2 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,640 kg against 1,762 kg. At 5,009 mm, the Suzuki XL7 is 150 mm longer than the Renault Espace.
| Specification |
Renault
Espace
2006 – 2014
|
Suzuki
XL7
2007 – 2009
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | France | Japan |
| Documented years | 2006 – 2014 | 2007 – 2009 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 14 | 2 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | AWD · FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 120 – 241 hp | 252 hp |
| Torque | 191 – 400 Nm | 329 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.1 – 13.9 s | 9.5 s |
| Top speed | 180 – 225 km/h | 190 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.4 – 12.0 L/100 km | 11.2 – 11.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,661 – 4,859 mm | 5,009 mm |
| Width | 1,859 mm | 1,834 mm |
| Height | 1,730 – 1,750 mm | 1,750 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,799 – 2,870 mm | 2,855 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,640 – 2,030 kg | 1,762 – 1,837 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

