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Citroen C4 vs Renault Kangoo comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (20,600 £ vs 25,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C4 or Renault Kangoo?

Citroen C4 vs Renault Kangoo: Key differences

Citroen C4

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • noticeably cheaper
  • somewhat more power
  • moderately more efficient
  • noticeably more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter

Renault Kangoo

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

C4

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Citroen C4 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 20,600 £ , while the Renault Kangoo costs 25,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,152 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Citroen C4 uses 4.7 L/100km and is moderately more efficient than the Renault Kangoo with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the Citroen C4 is noticeably more efficient: consuming 14.5 kWh/100km compared to 20.2 kWh/100km for the Renault Kangoo. That’s a difference of about 5.7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Citroen C4 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 427 km, about 142 km more than the Renault Kangoo.

Kangoo

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Citroen C4 offers somewhat more power – delivering 156 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 26 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Citroen C4 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the Renault Kangoo takes 11.6 s. That’s about 3.6 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Citroen C4 is barely faster – reaching 150 km/h, while the Renault Kangoo tops out at 135 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.

Both models offer the same torque – 270 Nm.

C4

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

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

In terms of curb weight, Citroen C4 is very slightly lighter – 1,403 kg compared to 1,489 kg. The difference is around 86 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Renault Kangoo offers considerably more boot space – 950 L compared to 510 L. That’s a difference of about 440 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Renault Kangoo offers considerably more capacity – up to 3,050 L, about 1,690 L more than the Citroen C4.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Kangoo carries noticeably more – 610 kg compared to 406 kg. That’s a difference of about 204 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Kangoo sits just ahead 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 £25,700
Kangoo

Renault Kangoo

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 95 - 130 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.2 - 7.4 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 20.2 - 21.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 278 - 285 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
20,600 - 32,200 £
Price
25,700 - 36,200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 4.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.5 - 15.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
20.2 - 21.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
354 - 427 km
Electric Range
278 - 285 km
Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 108 g/km
co2
0 - 168 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,403 - 1,659 kg
Curb weight
1,489 - 2,041 kg
Trunk capacity
380 - 510 L
Trunk capacity
500 - 950 L
Length
4,350 - 4,580 mm
Length
4,486 - 4,911 mm
Width
1,800 - 1,834 mm
Width
1,860 - 1,919 mm
Height
1,520 - 1,525 mm
Height
1,838 - 1,869 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,250 - 1,360 L
Max trunk capacity
2,500 - 3,050 L
Payload
379 - 406 kg
Payload
459 - 610 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 156 HP
Power HP
95 - 130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 16.7 s
Max Speed
150 km/h
Max Speed
130 - 135 km/h
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
240 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
81 - 115 kW
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,022 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F, E
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Renault
What drivetrain options does the Citroen C4 have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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