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Mazda 2 vs Renault Kangoo Compact Van comparison

Compare performance (115 HP vs 122 HP), boot space and price (14,200 £ vs 25,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 2 or Renault Kangoo Compact Van?

Mazda 2 vs Renault Kangoo Compact Van: Key differences

Mazda 2

3.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • somewhat more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably lighter
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Renault Kangoo Compact Van

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

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mazda 2 is considerably cheaper – starting at 14,200 £ , while the Renault Kangoo Compact Van costs 25,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,953 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mazda 2 uses 4.7 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the Renault Kangoo Compact Van with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.6 L/100km.

Kangoo Compact Van

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van offers marginally more power – delivering 122 HP compared to 115 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda 2 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 9.1 s, while the Renault Kangoo Compact Van takes 12.3 s. That’s about 3.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Kangoo Compact Van delivers significantly more torque with 270 Nm compared to 151 Nm. That’s about 119 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda 2 is considerably lighter – 1,099 kg compared to 1,639 kg. The difference is around 540 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van carries considerably more – 901 kg compared to 437 kg. That’s a difference of about 464 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Kangoo Compact Van shows a few small advantages 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 £25,200
Kangoo Compact Van

Renault Kangoo Compact Van

  • Engine Type Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 95 - 122 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.3 - 5.5 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 20.5 - 20.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 279 - 284 km
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Mazda 2

The Mazda 2 is a pocket-sized charmer that makes city driving feel light and lively, wrapped in sleek styling that looks right at home on trendy streets. Buyers who want an economical, fun-to-drive hatch with surprisingly grown-up cabin quality will find it hard to resist — it’s the kind of everyday companion that puts a grin on your face every time you head out.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
14,200 - 21,700 £
Price
25,200 - 37,000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
20.5 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
279 - 284 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
107 - 122 g/km
co2
0 - 151 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,099 - 1,120 kg
Curb weight
1,639 - 1,910 kg
Trunk capacity
280 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,080 mm
Length
-
Width
1,695 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Height
1,515 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
950 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
420 - 437 kg
Payload
670 - 901 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
75 - 115 HP
Power HP
95 - 122 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 - 14.4 s
Max Speed
171 - 200 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
143 - 151 Nm
Torque
245 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
55 - 85 kW
Power kW
70 - 90 kW
Engine capacity
1,496 cm3
Engine capacity
1,461 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Renault
Is the Mazda 2 offered with different drivetrains?

The Mazda 2 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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