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Fiat Doblò vs Renault Kangoo – Differences & prices compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Fiat Doblò or Renault Kangoo fits your lifestyle better.

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Fiat Doblò vs Renault Kangoo: A Battle of Versatility and Innovation

In the world of versatile and practical vehicles, the Fiat Doblò and Renault Kangoo have long stood as favorites for those in need of functionality without sacrificing modern comforts. As two of the most recognizable panel vans that have transcended their utilitarian roots to become family and business staples, how do they stack up against each other in terms of technical prowess and innovative features? Let's delve deeper.

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Design and Dimensions: Space Utilization

The Renault Kangoo distinguishes itself as a high roof wagon, providing an airy and spacious interior optimized for cargo and passenger comfort. Measuring 4911mm in length, 1919mm in width, and standing 1838mm tall, the Kangoo offers ample room for both its seven or five-seat configurations. It features a notable trunk capacity ranging from 513 to a generous 950 liters.

The Fiat Doblò, unfortunately, doesn't provide specific product data, but historically it is known for its boxy design which maximizes interior space, making it ideal for those who prioritize practicality.

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Powertrains and Performance: Beyond the Basics

Renault offers the Kangoo with an impressive variety of engine options, including diesel, petrol, and electric variants. The power output ranges from 95 to 130 HP for conventional engines, facilitating a flexible choice based on speed (with maximum speeds reaching up to 184 km/h) and fuel efficiency expectations. For eco-conscious drivers, the electric Kangoo variant provides a striking range between 278 km and 285 km, with energy consumption figures of 20.2 to 21.5 kWh/100km.

Acceleration aspirations slightly temper the Kangoo's range of power, with its 0-100 km/h timings extending from 11.6 to 15.6 seconds, which is a reasonable spectrum for its class of vehicle. Moreover, the notion of a front-wheel-drive system provides steady handling suitable for urban environments and light trekking.

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Innovation and Technology: Connectivity and Comfort

Renault's Kangoo comes packing a kernel of innovative features. Its availability with a dual-clutch automatic transmission ensures smoother shifts and enhanced driving fluidity, alongside a traditional manual gearbox and a reduction gearbox option for the electric variant. The various driving modes cater to dynamic use-case scenarios, complete with CO2 efficiency stages ranging from class A for electric to E for some diesel and petrol models, reflecting an environmentally considerate design effort.

Leaps in safety and convenience technology can be expected from both models, with modern iterations typically equipped with advanced driver-assistance systems, improved audio connectivity, and upgraded infotainment interfaces, competing head-on with established automotive tech trends.

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Conclusion: Tailoring to Your Needs

The Renault Kangoo certainly carries itself with robust versatility, marked by an expansive variety of engine choices and a thoughtfully designed interior suited to both family and business contexts. While Fiat Doblò's specific modern specs remain veiled, its historic appeal rests in simplicity and utilitarian appeal.

Ultimately, the choice between the Fiat Doblò and Renault Kangoo will depend on individual priorities—be it the need for sophisticated tech and varied engine options with the Kangoo, or the potential straightforward utility promised by the Doblò. Either way, both remain quintessential representations of practical, everyday motoring.

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

Who wins the race?

The Renault Kangoo proves to be won narrowly and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Renault Kangoo is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Renault Kangoo

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Petrol, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 95 - 130 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.2 - 7.1 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 20.2 - 21.5 kWh
  • Electric Range : 278 - 285 km

Fiat Doblò

The Doblò stands out in the compact MPV segment with its impressive versatility and spacious interior, making it an ideal choice for families and urban dwellers alike. With its distinctive design and practicality, the Doblò offers a comfortable ride, blending functionality with a touch of style. Whether navigating city streets or embarking on a weekend getaway, this multifaceted vehicle proves to be a reliable companion for every adventure.

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Renault Kangoo

The Renault Kangoo high-roof van delivers a practical and versatile solution for both family and commercial use, with its spacious interior and adaptable seating arrangements. Its modern design and user-friendly features provide comfort and convenience, making it an appealing option for those needing a reliable workhorse. Additionally, the efficient engine options ensure a balanced approach to performance, keeping running costs manageable for everyday driving.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
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Price
23100 - 36200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 7.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
20.2 - 21.5 kWh
Electric Range
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Electric Range
278 - 285 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
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co2
0 - 161 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
54 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
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Seats
5 - 7
Doors
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Doors
5
Curb weight
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Curb weight
1585 - 2041 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
500 - 950 L
Length
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Length
4486 - 4911 mm
Width
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Width
1860 - 1919 mm
Height
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Height
1838 - 1869 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1296 - 3050 L
Payload
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Payload
400 - 609 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
Transmission
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
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Power HP
95 - 130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 15.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
130 - 184 km/h
Torque
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Torque
200 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
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Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1461 cm3

General

Model Year
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Model Year
2022 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, A
Brand
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Brand
Renault
Is the Renault Kangoo offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.