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Mercedes Citan Transporter vs Renault Kangoo Compact Van - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (131 HP vs 122 HP), boot space and price (21700 £ vs 22400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Citan Transporter or Renault Kangoo Compact Van?
Kangoo Compact Van
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Mercedes Citan Transporter has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21700 £ , while the Renault Kangoo Compact Van costs 22400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 699 £.
Both cars consume an average of 5.10 L per 100 km – no difference here.
When it comes to electricity consumption, both models perform equally – each averaging 18.70 kWh per 100 km.
The electric range is almost identical – both manage about 290 km on a single charge.
Kangoo Compact Van
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes Citan Transporter has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 131 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 9 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 11.60 s, while the Mercedes Citan Transporter takes 11.70 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes Citan Transporter performs minimal better – reaching 183 km/h, while the Renault Kangoo Compact Van tops out at 176 km/h. The difference is around 7 km/h.
Both models offer the same torque – 270 Nm.
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Kangoo Compact Van
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 curb weight, Mercedes Citan Transporter is barely noticeable lighter – 1381 kg compared to 1493 kg. The difference is around 112 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van performs evident better – up to 4900 L, which is about 1280 L more than the Mercedes Citan Transporter.
When it comes to payload, Renault Kangoo Compact Van to a small extent takes the win – 901 kg compared to 787 kg. That’s a difference of about 114 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van shows itself to be edges out slightly and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £22,400
Renault Kangoo Compact Van
Mercedes Citan Transporter
Renault Kangoo Compact Van
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Mercedes Citan Transporter
The Mercedes Citan is a practical, city-friendly van that blends Mercedes' premium touches with sensible commercial utility — it's nimble in tight streets, easy to load, and feels more polished than its price suggests. For small-business owners who want something professional-looking without fuss, the Citan is a dependable workhorse that won’t embarrass you at client meetings and is surprisingly pleasant to drive.
detailsRenault 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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Mercedes Citan Transporter
Renault Kangoo Compact Van
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
21700 - 33300 £
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Price
22400 - 37000 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 5.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 21.1 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 21.1 kWh
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Electric Range
262 - 290 km
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Electric Range
261 - 290 km
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Battery Capacity
45 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 156 g/km
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co2
0 - 151 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
54 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
2 - 5
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Seats
2 - 5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Curb weight
1381 - 1939 kg
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Curb weight
1493 - 1910 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4498 - 4922 mm
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Length
4486 - 4910 mm
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Width
1859 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Height
1819 - 1830 mm
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Height
1854 - 1864 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2900 - 3620 L
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Max trunk capacity
3000 - 4900 L
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Payload
449 - 787 kg
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Payload
498 - 901 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
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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, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
95 - 131 HP
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Power HP
75 - 122 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.7 - 13.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 18.9 s
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Max Speed
132 - 183 km/h
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Max Speed
132 - 176 km/h
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Torque
240 - 270 Nm
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Torque
230 - 270 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
70 - 96 kW
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Power kW
55 - 90 kW
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1461 cm3
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Engine capacity
1461 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2021 - 2024
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Model Year
2022 - 2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Renault
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Is the Mercedes Citan Transporter offered with different drivetrains?
Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.