Compare performance (585 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (50,500 £ vs 25,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes E Class or Renault Kangoo?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Renault Kangoo is clearly cheaper – starting at 25,700 £ , while the Mercedes E Class costs 50,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,776 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes E Class uses 1.5 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Renault Kangoo with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 3.7 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Renault Kangoo offers substantially more range – reaching up to 285 km, about 169 km more than the Mercedes E Class.
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 E Class offers clearly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 455 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E Class is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Renault Kangoo takes 11.6 s. That’s about 7.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes E Class delivers clearly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 480 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Renault Kangoo offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Renault Kangoo is markedly lighter – 1,489 kg compared to 1,810 kg. The difference is around 321 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Renault Kangoo offers considerably more boot space – 950 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 410 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E Class carries barely more – 640 kg compared to 610 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.
The Mercedes E Class 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.
The Mercedes E‑Class is the executive saloon that balances calm refinement with a hint of sporting intent, wrapping luxury in tasteful understatement. It pampers occupants with a composed ride and intuitive tech while quietly reminding you that it’s still very much a Mercedes — authoritative, polished, and unwilling to shout for attention.
detailsThe Renault Kangoo is the pragmatic chameleon of small vans, marrying van-like practicality with carlike comfort and a cheerful, friendly face that suits both family runs and workday hauls. It's sensible, versatile and annoyingly useful — easy to live with, cheap to run and clever where it counts, so you get more space and fewer compromises than the price suggests.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
50,500 - 119,700 £
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Price
25,700 - 36,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 7.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 7.4 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
20.2 - 21.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
101 - 116 km
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Electric Range
278 - 285 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
39 - 172 g/km
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co2
0 - 168 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,810 - 2,390 kg
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Curb weight
1,489 - 2,041 kg
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Trunk capacity
370 - 540 L
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Trunk capacity
500 - 950 L
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Length
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Length
4,486 - 4,911 mm
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Width
1,880 mm
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Width
1,860 - 1,919 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,838 - 1,869 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
2,500 - 3,050 L
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Payload
530 - 640 kg
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Payload
459 - 610 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
186 - 585 HP
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Power HP
95 - 130 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 8.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 16.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
130 - 135 km/h
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Torque
320 - 750 Nm
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Torque
240 - 270 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
137 - 430 kW
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Power kW
70 - 96 kW
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Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,022 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F, E
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Renault
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