Comparison - Renault Captur E-TECH Plug-in Hybrid 2021 - vs - Volkswagen T-Roc R 2022

General

Other Names:

Also called:

Renault Kaptur,Renault Samsung QM3

Also called:

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Model: 
Average Price: 
£
30,495
Updated: 
15 Aug 2020
£
43,685
Updated: 
12 Jul 2023
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
Front Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Year: 
2021
2022
Total Seating: 
5
5
Transmission: 
6-speed Automatic
7-speed dual-clutch
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
no
no
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
8.60gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Boston Blue
#435364
Alabaster White
#FCFEF9
Highland Grey
#B6BBBF
Oyster Grey
#797B7A
Diamond Black with Desert Orange roof
#B25518
Diamond Black with Alabaster White roof
#2A2B2D
Celadon Blue
#71A6B7
Iron Blue
#00216B
Flame Red
#BC0C1E
Color: 
Deep Black Pearl
#292929
Indium Grey Metallic
#9C9C9E
Pyrite Silver Metallic
#C3C5C7
Kings Red Premium Metallic
#B82C3B
Lapiz Blue Premium Metallic
#3B416F
Ascot Grey
#99988F

Electric

Motors: 
two electric motors
Battery: 
9.8 kWh
Full Charge Time: 
3.7 kW / 7kW charger takes 3H to charge from empty to full
Seconds from 0 to 60mph: 
10.10s

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

Pros
Excellent space and practicality
Large boot for a small SUV
Range of efficient engines

Cons
Infotainment system not as slick as alternatives
Not that comfy around town
Safety tech reserved for top trim

By: 
carwow.co.uk

Pros
Great turbocharged petrol engine
Genuinely fun to drive for an SUV
Lots of standard equipment

Cons
Interior quality isn't up to scratch
Doesn't sound particularly great
Smaller boot than standard T-Rocs

By: 
carwow.co.uk

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Hybrid
Regular Unleaded
Engine type: 
Hybrid
Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
16
16
Cylinders: 
4
Inline
4
Inline
Engine Size/Displacement: 
1.60L
2.00L
Torque: 
295ft-lbs
at 5 200rpm
Horsepower: 
160hp
296hp
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
36.40Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
yes
yes
Seatback Storage: 
no
yes
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
yes
yes
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
yes
Rear View Camera: 
yes
yes
Front view Camera: 
no
no
Side view Camera: 
no
no
On steering wheel: 
Audio and cruise Controls On Steering Wheel
multifunction sports steering wheel with touch control and shifting paddles
More in Convenience: 
Cruise control with speed limiter
Hands-free keycard
Leather-wrapped steering wheel
Leather gearshift handle
Progressive steering

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
166.40in
166.70in
Width: 
70.70in
71.60in
Height: 
61.90in
62.40in
Ground Clearance: 
6.80in
Front Track: 
61.40in
Rear Track: 
60.90in
Wheel Base: 
103.90in
101.90in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
36.90
Rear Head Room: 
35.70
Front Leg Room: 
54.50in
Rear leg room: 
54.70in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
45.00cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break: 
1433lbs
1653lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
14.20cu.ft
13.80cu.ft
Curb Weight: 
3448.00lbs
4541.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
yes
yes
Compass: 
no
yes

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
Front and rear electric windows
Remote electrically foldable door mirrors, puddle lights and reverse activated passenger's door mirror

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
Driver's seat height adjustment
Driver's and front passenger's seat height adjustment
Driver's under seat drawer
Lumbar support in front seats
Non-folding front passenger seat backrest
Inserts of front and outer rear seats in fabric "Karoso" R, inner sides of bolsters in ArtVelours microfleece
Rear Seats Features: 
Folding center armrest
Rear seats - 60:40 split and fixed base
Folding center armrest

Suspension

Front Suspension: 
MacPherson type with rectangular shaped lower arm and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension: 
Torsion beam with programmed deflection - coil springs

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
no
yes
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Automatic air conditioning with one touch quick demist function and air quality regulator
Heating system with pollen filter
2-zone temperature control
Ambient lighting with logo projection
Front footwell illumination
Sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
More Entertainment: 
EASY LINK : 7” touchscreen with Navigation, Bluetooth, DAB radio, USB ports and compatible with Apple CarPlay™ & Android Auto
BOSE® premium Sound System with 8 speakers and 1 sub-woofer
7" TFT Driver information display
Wireless phone charger
Scheduled charging, heating and air conditioning using the EASY LINK multimedia system
6 speakers
e-Sim card for online connectivity
Standard navigation system with media and internet package
Wireless App-Connect
2 USB-C ports in the front, 2 USB-C charging sockets on the centre console in rear, charging capacity up to 45 W
10.25" high resolution dash display screen with customisable menus and information
'We Connect' and 'We Connect Plus' functionality

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
no
yes
Rear defogger: 
yes
yes
More in Glass and Roof: 
Exterior mirrors: aspherical on driver side, convex on front passenger side
Multifunction front facing camera for distance control
Rear tinted glass from B-pillar backwards, approx. 65% tinted
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
17 in
18 in
Wheels more: 
Tyre inflation kit
Anti-theft wheel bolts
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
215.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
60
Diameter: 
R17
Width: 
215.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
50
Diameter: 
R18

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
yes
yes
Traction control: 
yes
yes
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
Ventilated disc
Front disc brakes
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
Drum
rear Disc brakes
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
no
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
yes
Front fog lights: 
yes
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
no
yes
Auto delay off headlamps: 
no
yes
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Lane Departure Warning
Blind Spot Warning
Hill Start Assist
Without extended Safety system
Predictive pedestrian protection
Height-adjustable front three-point seat belts with tensioners
e-call' Emergency call service
Hill start assist/hill descent control
Lane keeping system Lane Assist
Driver alert system, fatigue detection