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BMW 5 Series Saloon vs Renault Kangoo comparison

Compare performance (727 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (51,400 £ vs 25,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Saloon or Renault Kangoo?

BMW 5 Series Saloon vs Renault Kangoo: Key differences

BMW 5 Series Saloon

  • substantially more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Renault Kangoo

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  • significantly cheaper
  • visibly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

5 Series Saloon

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Renault Kangoo is significantly cheaper – starting at 25,700 £ , while the BMW 5 Series Saloon costs 51,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25,714 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 5 Series Saloon uses 2.1 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Renault Kangoo with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 3.1 L/100km.

Kangoo

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 BMW 5 Series Saloon offers substantially more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 597 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Saloon is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Renault Kangoo takes 11.6 s. That’s about 8.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Saloon delivers considerably more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 730 Nm more.

5 Series Saloon

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Renault Kangoo offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Kangoo is visibly lighter – 1,489 kg compared to 1,800 kg. The difference is around 311 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Renault Kangoo offers clearly more boot space – 775 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 255 L.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Kangoo carries very slightly more – 610 kg compared to 600 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 5 Series Saloon is clearly superior overall 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.

from £51,400
5 Series Saloon

BMW 5 Series Saloon

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 197 - 727 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.1 - 5.8 L/100km
  • Electric Range 67 - 105 km
BMW 5 Series Saloon
Renault Kangoo

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BMW 5 Series Saloon

The BMW 5 Series Saloon blends executive poise with a driver's instinct, delivering a supple, refined cabin and a chassis that prefers composed authority over bravado. For buyers who want a grown-up commuter that still enjoys a twisty road, it’s the kind of car that keeps your colleagues impressed and your weekend grin intact.

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Renault Kangoo

The Renault Kangoo is the pragmatic chameleon of small vans, marrying van-like practicality with carlike comfort and a cheerful, friendly face that suits both family runs and workday hauls. It's sensible, versatile and annoyingly useful — easy to live with, cheap to run and clever where it counts, so you get more space and fewer compromises than the price suggests.

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BMW 5 Series Saloon
Renault Kangoo

Costs and Consumption

Price
51,400 - 124,500 £
Price
25,700 - 32,100 £
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
67 - 105 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
48 - 152 g/km
co2
136 - 168 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,800 - 2,515 kg
Curb weight
1,489 - 1,830 kg
Trunk capacity
466 - 520 L
Trunk capacity
500 - 775 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
425 - 600 kg
Payload
459 - 610 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 727 HP
Power HP
95 - 130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 16.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
Torque
240 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
145 - 535 kW
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E
Brand
BMW
Brand
Renault
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