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Mercedes Citan vs Renault Kangoo Compact Van - Differences and prices compared

Q: How powerful is the Mercedes Citan's engine?

Depending on the version, the Mercedes Citan delivers up to 131 HP.

Q: What are the consumption figures for the Mercedes Citan in liters per 100 km?

Based on WLTP testing, consumption is around 5.20 L.

Q: How much electricity does the Mercedes Citan use per 100 km?

In the WLTP cycle, the Mercedes Citan consumes around 19.30 kWh.

Q: How far can the Mercedes Citan go on a full charge?

According to WLTP, the Mercedes Citan can travel up to 280 km on a single charge.

Q: What is the battery capacity of the Mercedes Citan?

The battery capacity is 45 kWh.

Q: What maximum speed does the Mercedes Citan reach?

The Mercedes Citan reaches up to 183 km/h.

Q: How big is the Mercedes Citan overall?

Length 4922 mm, width 1859 mm, height 1811 mm – those are the dimensions of the Mercedes Citan.

Q: What drive types are available for the Renault Kangoo Compact Van?

The Renault Kangoo Compact Van is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

Q: What is the maximum horsepower of the Renault Kangoo Compact Van?

Up to 122 HP of power – depending on the configuration.

Compare performance (131 HP vs 122 HP), boot space and price (22400 £ vs 22400 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Citan or Renault Kangoo Compact Van?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Renault Kangoo Compact Van has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 22400 £, while the Mercedes Citan costs 22400 £. That’s a price difference of around 3 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Renault Kangoo Compact Van manages with 5.10 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the Mercedes Citan with 5.20 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Renault Kangoo Compact Van: with 18.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the Mercedes Citan with 19.30 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.60 kWh.

As for range, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 290 km, about 10 km more than the Mercedes Citan.

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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 Mercedes Citan has a barely noticeable 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 a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 11.60 s, while the Mercedes Citan takes 13 s. That’s about 1.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes Citan performs barely noticeable better – reaching 183 km/h, while the Renault Kangoo Compact Van tops out at 176 km/h. The difference is around 7 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: pulls stronger with compared to . That’s about difference.

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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: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Renault Kangoo Compact Van is barely noticeable lighter – 1493 kg compared to 1556 kg. The difference is around 63 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van performs evident better – up to 4900 L, which is about 1240 L more than the Mercedes Citan.

When it comes to payload, Renault Kangoo Compact Van evident takes the win – 901 kg compared to 644 kg. That’s a difference of about 257 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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.

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Renault Kangoo Compact Van

Price : 22400 - 37000 £
Body Type : Cargo Van
Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail : Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP : 75 - 122 HP
Consumption L/100km : 5.1 - 5.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km : 18.7 - 21.1 kWh
Electric Range : 261 - 290 km
Seats : 2 - 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h : 11.6 - 18.9 s
Model Year : 2022 - 2024
Max Speed : 132 - 176 km/h
Torque : 230 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders : 4
Doors : 4 - 5
Model : Kangoo
Modell : Kangoo Rapid L1 BLUE dCi 115, Kangoo Rapid L1 BLUE dCi 75, Kangoo Rapid L1 BLUE dCi 95, Kangoo Rapid L2 BLUE dCi 115, Kangoo Rapid L2 BLUE dCi 95, Kangoo Rapid L1 E-Tech Electric EV45, Kangoo Rapid L2 E-Tech Electric EV45, Kangoo Rapid Doppelkabine L2 BLUE dCi 95, Kangoo Rapid Doppelkabine L2 BLUE dCi 115, Kangoo Rapid Doppelkabine L2 E-Tech Electric EV45
CO2 Efficiency Class : D, E, A
Trim Level : Advance, Advance (mit erhöhter Nutzlast), Advance EDC, Advance EDC (mit erhöhter Nutzlast), Advance Open Sesame by Renault, Advance Open Sesame by Renault (mit erhöhter Nutzlast), Advance Open Sesame by Renault EDC, Advance Open Sesame by Renault EDC (mit erhöhter Nutzlast), Advance (OBC 11 kW), Advance (OBC 22 kW), Advance Open Sesame by Renault (OBC 11 kW), Advance Open Sesame by Renault (OBC 22 kW), Start, Start EDC, Start (OBC 11 kW), Start (OBC 22 kW)
Power kW : 55 - 90 kW
co2 : 0 - 151 g/km
Engine capacity : 1461 cm3
Curb weight : 1493 - 1910 kg
Fuel tank capacity : 54 L
Length : 4486 - 4910 mm
Width : 1860 mm
Height : 1854 - 1864 mm
Brand : Renault
Max trunk capacity : 3000 - 4900 L
Payload : 498 - 901 kg

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The Mercedes Citan is a clever urban van that dresses sensible practicality in a surprisingly premium suit, making light work of deliveries and family duties without feeling like a workhorse. With a calm, car-like driving feel, clever interior packaging and the Mercedes badge up front, it’s a smart pick for buyers who want function with a touch of luxury and a wink of personality.

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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 22400 - 30100 £	Price 22400 - 37000 £
Consumption L/100km 5.2 - 7.4 L	Consumption L/100km 5.1 - 5.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km 19.3 - 20.7 kWh	Consumption kWh/100km 18.7 - 21.1 kWh
Electric Range 265 - 280 km	Electric Range 261 - 290 km
Battery Capacity 45 kWh	Battery Capacity -
co2 0 - 167 g/km	co2 0 - 151 g/km
Fuel tank capacity 54 L	Fuel tank capacity 54 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type High Roof Estate	Body Type Cargo Van
Seats 5	Seats 2 - 5
Doors 5	Doors 4 - 5
Curb weight 1556 - 2010 kg	Curb weight 1493 - 1910 kg
Trunk capacity 0 - 551 L	Trunk capacity -
Length 4498 - 4922 mm	Length 4486 - 4910 mm
Width 1859 mm	Width 1860 mm
Height 1811 - 1830 mm	Height 1854 - 1864 mm
Max trunk capacity 1979 - 3660 L	Max trunk capacity 3000 - 4900 L
Payload 485 - 644 kg	Payload 498 - 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 95 - 131 HP	Power HP 75 - 122 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h 13 - 15.5 s	Acceleration 0-100km/h 11.6 - 18.9 s
Max Speed 132 - 183 km/h	Max Speed 132 - 176 km/h
Torque 200 - 270 Nm	Torque 230 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4	Number of Cylinders 4
Power kW 70 - 96 kW	Power kW 55 - 90 kW
Engine capacity 1332 - 1461 cm3	Engine capacity 1461 cm3