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Mercedes EQV vs Renault Kangoo Compact Van comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 122 HP), boot space and price (50,700 £ vs 22,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQV or Renault Kangoo Compact Van?

Mercedes EQV vs Renault Kangoo Compact Van: Key differences

Mercedes EQV

  • considerably more power
  • markedly more electric range
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h

Renault Kangoo Compact Van

  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly lighter

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

EQV

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Renault Kangoo Compact Van is substantially cheaper – starting at 22,400 £ , while the Mercedes EQV costs 50,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 28,307 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van is considerably more efficient: consuming 18.7 kWh/100km compared to 27.1 kWh/100km for the Mercedes EQV. That’s a difference of about 8.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQV offers markedly more range – reaching up to 364 km, about 74 km more than the Renault Kangoo Compact Van.

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 Mercedes EQV offers considerably more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 82 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQV is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 10.3 s, while the Renault Kangoo Compact Van takes 11.6 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van is clearly faster – reaching 176 km/h, while the Mercedes EQV tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 36 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQV delivers markedly more torque with 365 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 95 Nm more.

EQV

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Mercedes EQV offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Kangoo Compact Van is clearly lighter – 1,493 kg compared to 2,666 kg. The difference is around 1,173 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQV offers marginally more capacity – up to 5,010 L, about 110 L more than the Renault Kangoo Compact Van.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van carries very slightly more – 901 kg compared to 834 kg. That’s a difference of about 67 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Kangoo Compact Van 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 £22,400
Kangoo Compact Van

Renault Kangoo Compact Van

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 75 - 122 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.1 - 5.5 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.7 - 20.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 270 - 290 km
Mercedes EQV
Renault Kangoo Compact Van

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Mercedes EQV

The Mercedes EQV is a serene electric people‑mover that wraps practical interior space in true Mercedes luxury, turning long trips into a first‑class commute. It’s perfect for families and executives who want silent, comfortable transport with a premium feel, and it manages to be both sensible and a little bit smug in the best possible way.

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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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Mercedes EQV
Renault Kangoo Compact Van

Costs and Consumption

Price
50,700 - 54,400 £
Price
22,400 - 37,000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 27.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
244 - 364 km
Electric Range
270 - 290 km
Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 151 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
54 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
6
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,666 - 2,863 kg
Curb weight
1,493 - 1,910 kg
Trunk capacity
1,030 - 1,410 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5,140 - 5,370 mm
Length
4,486 - 4,910 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Height
1,920 - 1,923 mm
Height
1,854 - 1,864 mm
Max trunk capacity
4,630 - 5,010 L
Max trunk capacity
3,300 - 4,900 L
Payload
637 - 834 kg
Payload
498 - 901 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
75 - 122 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.3 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 18.9 s
Max Speed
140 km/h
Max Speed
132 - 176 km/h
Torque
365 Nm
Torque
230 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
55 - 90 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,461 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Renault
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