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Ford Transit Courier vs Renault Kangoo Compact Van comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 122 HP), boot space and price (20,700 £ vs 25,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Courier or Renault Kangoo Compact Van?

Ford Transit Courier vs Renault Kangoo Compact Van: Key differences

Ford Transit Courier

  • visibly cheaper
  • a bit more power
  • somewhat more efficient
  • slightly more electric range
  • moderately lighter
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Renault Kangoo Compact Van

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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Transit Courier

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Ford Transit Courier is visibly cheaper – starting at 20,700 £ , while the Renault Kangoo Compact Van costs 25,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,518 £.

Both cars consume an average of 5.3 L/100km – no difference here.

In terms of energy consumption, the Ford Transit Courier is somewhat more efficient: consuming 17.7 kWh/100km compared to 20.5 kWh/100km for the Renault Kangoo Compact Van. That’s a difference of about 2.8 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Ford Transit Courier offers slightly more range – reaching up to 325 km, about 41 km more than the Renault Kangoo Compact Van.

Kangoo Compact Van

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 Ford Transit Courier offers a bit more power – delivering 136 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Courier delivers marginally more torque with 290 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

Transit Courier

Space and Everyday Use:

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 terms of curb weight, Ford Transit Courier is moderately lighter – 1,378 kg compared to 1,639 kg. The difference is around 261 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van carries clearly more – 901 kg compared to 701 kg. That’s a difference of about 200 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Transit Courier 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 £20,700
Transit Courier

Ford Transit Courier

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 100 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.3 - 6.9 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 325 km
Ford Transit Courier
Renault Kangoo Compact Van

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Ford Transit Courier

The Ford Transit Courier is a compact, city-friendly van that hides surprising practicality behind a neat, no-nonsense exterior. Ideal for small businesses and urban runs, it pairs easy maneuverability and clever load solutions with a colleague-friendly driving position — proof that you don't need a giant van to get big jobs done.

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Renault Kangoo Compact Van

The 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.

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Ford Transit Courier
Renault Kangoo Compact Van

Costs and Consumption

Price
20,700 - 31,900 £
Price
25,200 - 37,000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
20.5 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
325 km
Electric Range
279 - 284 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 158 g/km
co2
0 - 151 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,378 - 1,549 kg
Curb weight
1,639 - 1,910 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,800 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
529 - 701 kg
Payload
670 - 901 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 136 HP
Power HP
95 - 122 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 - 14.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
170 - 290 Nm
Torque
245 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
74 - 100 kW
Power kW
70 - 90 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,461 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
Brand
Ford
Brand
Renault
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