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Fiat 500 vs Renault Kangoo comparison

Compare performance (118 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (17,100 £ vs 25,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat 500 or Renault Kangoo?

Fiat 500 vs Renault Kangoo: Key differences

Fiat 500

3.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • a bit more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly lighter

Renault Kangoo

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • only slightly more power
  • substantially 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

500

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Fiat 500 is significantly cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the Renault Kangoo costs 25,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,580 £.

Both cars consume an average of 5.2 L/100km – no difference here.

In terms of energy consumption, the Fiat 500 is substantially more efficient: consuming 13 kWh/100km compared to 20.2 kWh/100km for the Renault Kangoo. That’s a difference of about 7.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Fiat 500 offers a bit more range – reaching up to 331 km, about 46 km more than the Renault Kangoo.

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 Renault Kangoo offers only slightly more power – delivering 130 HP compared to 118 HP. That’s roughly 12 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Fiat 500 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 9 s, while the Renault Kangoo takes 11.6 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Fiat 500 is moderately faster – reaching 155 km/h, while the Renault Kangoo tops out at 135 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Kangoo delivers a bit more torque with 270 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.

500

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 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat 500 is markedly lighter – 1,130 kg compared to 1,489 kg. The difference is around 359 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Renault Kangoo offers substantially more boot space – 950 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 765 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Renault Kangoo offers significantly more capacity – up to 3,050 L, about 2,500 L more than the Fiat 500.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Kangoo carries considerably more – 610 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 285 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Kangoo is far 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
Fiat 500
Renault Kangoo

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Fiat 500

The Fiat 500 is a cheeky, retro‑styled city car that turns heads with its iconic looks and playful personality. Perfect for weaving through tight streets and easing into tiny parking spots, it’s aimed at buyers who want style and character more than grand touring prowess.

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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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Fiat 500
Renault Kangoo

Costs and Consumption

Price
17,100 - 30,800 £
Price
25,700 - 36,200 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
20.2 - 21.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
190 - 331 km
Electric Range
278 - 285 km
Battery Capacity
21.3 - 37.3 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 121 g/km
co2
0 - 168 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
4
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
3 - 4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,130 - 1,475 kg
Curb weight
1,489 - 2,041 kg
Trunk capacity
183 - 185 L
Trunk capacity
500 - 950 L
Length
3,631 - 3,632 mm
Length
4,486 - 4,911 mm
Width
1,683 - 1,684 mm
Width
1,860 - 1,919 mm
Height
1,527 - 1,532 mm
Height
1,838 - 1,869 mm
Max trunk capacity
440 - 550 L
Max trunk capacity
2,500 - 3,050 L
Payload
250 - 325 kg
Payload
459 - 610 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
65 - 118 HP
Power HP
95 - 130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 16.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 16.7 s
Max Speed
135 - 155 km/h
Max Speed
130 - 135 km/h
Torque
92 - 220 Nm
Torque
240 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
48 - 87 kW
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2,022 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F, E
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Renault
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