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Audi A3 Limousine vs Renault Kangoo Compact Van comparison

Compare performance (400 HP vs 122 HP), boot space and price (27,700 £ vs 22,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A3 Limousine or Renault Kangoo Compact Van?

Audi A3 Limousine vs Renault Kangoo Compact Van: Key differences

Audi A3 Limousine

  • clearly more power
  • somewhat more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter

Renault Kangoo Compact Van

  • clearly cheaper

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

A3 Limousine

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 Kangoo Compact Van is clearly cheaper – starting at 22,400 £ , while the Audi A3 Limousine costs 27,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,245 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A3 Limousine uses 4.4 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the Renault Kangoo Compact Van with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.7 L/100km.

Kangoo Compact Van

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A3 Limousine offers clearly more power – delivering 400 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 278 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A3 Limousine is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Renault Kangoo Compact Van takes 11.6 s. That’s about 7.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A3 Limousine delivers substantially more torque with 500 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 230 Nm more.

A3 Limousine

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A3 Limousine is only slightly lighter – 1,360 kg compared to 1,493 kg. The difference is around 133 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van carries clearly more – 901 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 421 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A3 Limousine holds a decisive overall lead 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.

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A3 Limousine

Audi A3 Limousine

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 400 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.4 - 9.2 L/100km
Audi A3 Limousine
Renault Kangoo Compact Van

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Audi A3 Limousine

The Audi A3 sedan dresses up compact practicality in clean, premium lines, giving you the feel of an upscale small car with a proper boot. Inside it’s neat, driver-focused and nicely finished — a sensible, enjoyable daily companion that prefers poise over showy theatrics.

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Renault Kangoo Compact Van

The Renault Kangoo is a practical, no-nonsense compact van that turns urban deliveries and weekend DIY runs into a surprisingly easy chore. Roomy for its size, comfortable to drive and brimming with smart storage solutions, it’s a sensible pick for anyone who needs honest utility without drama.

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Audi A3 Limousine
Renault Kangoo Compact Van

Costs and Consumption

Price
27,700 - 58,300 £
Price
22,400 - 37,000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 9.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
270 - 290 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
115 - 208 g/km
co2
0 - 151 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
54 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,360 - 1,640 kg
Curb weight
1,493 - 1,910 kg
Trunk capacity
321 - 425 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
4,486 - 4,910 mm
Width
1,816 - 1,851 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Height
-
Height
1,854 - 1,864 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
3,300 - 4,900 L
Payload
415 - 480 kg
Payload
498 - 901 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 400 HP
Power HP
75 - 122 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 18.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
132 - 176 km/h
Torque
220 - 500 Nm
Torque
230 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 294 kW
Power kW
55 - 90 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3
Engine capacity
1,461 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Renault
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