Compare performance (158 HP vs 122 HP), boot space and price (16300 £ vs 22400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dacia Duster or Renault Kangoo Compact Van?
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.
Dacia Duster has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16300 £ , while the Renault Kangoo Compact Van costs 22400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6163 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Dacia Duster manages with 4.70 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the Renault Kangoo Compact Van with 5.10 L. The difference is about 0.40 L per 100 km.
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 Dacia Duster has a distinct edge – offering 158 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 36 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Dacia Duster is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 9.40 s, while the Renault Kangoo Compact Van takes 11.60 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Dacia Duster performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Renault Kangoo Compact Van tops out at 176 km/h. The difference is around 4 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Renault Kangoo Compact Van pulls slightly stronger with 270 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Dacia Duster is hardly perceptible lighter – 1377 kg compared to 1493 kg. The difference is around 116 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van performs significantly better – up to 4900 L, which is about 3291 L more than the Dacia Duster.
When it comes to payload, Renault Kangoo Compact Van convincingly takes the win – 901 kg compared to 453 kg. That’s a difference of about 448 kg.
The Renault Kangoo Compact Van 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.
The Dacia Duster is a no-nonsense compact SUV that delivers rugged practicality and surprisingly comfortable everyday driving without fuss. It might not win any beauty contests, but its honest design, easy-to-live-with cabin and tough attitude make it a smart pick for buyers who want reliable transport without luxury frills.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
16300 - 24900 £
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Price
22400 - 37000 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 7.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 5.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 21.1 kWh
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
261 - 290 km
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Battery Capacity
0.60 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
107 - 124 g/km
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co2
0 - 151 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
54 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
5
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Seats
2 - 5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Curb weight
1377 - 1455 kg
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Curb weight
1493 - 1910 kg
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Trunk capacity
348 - 517 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4343 mm
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Length
4486 - 4910 mm
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Width
1813 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Height
1656 - 1659 mm
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Height
1854 - 1864 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1414 - 1609 L
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Max trunk capacity
3000 - 4900 L
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Payload
450 - 453 kg
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Payload
498 - 901 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 158 HP
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Power HP
75 - 122 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.4 - 11.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 18.9 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
132 - 176 km/h
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Torque
190 - 230 Nm
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Torque
230 - 270 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
84 - 116 kW
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Power kW
55 - 90 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1789 cm3
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Engine capacity
1461 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2022 - 2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A
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Brand
Dacia
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Brand
Renault
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The Dacia Duster is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.