Compare performance (71 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (11,600 £ vs 25,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi Space Star or Renault Kangoo?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Mitsubishi Space Star is significantly cheaper – starting at 11,600 £ , while the Renault Kangoo costs 25,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,066 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mitsubishi Space Star uses 4.9 L/100km and is only slightly more efficient than the Renault Kangoo with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.3 L/100km.
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 offers significantly more power – delivering 130 HP compared to 71 HP. That’s roughly 59 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Kangoo is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 11.6 s, while the Mitsubishi Space Star takes 14.1 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Kangoo delivers clearly more torque with 270 Nm compared to 102 Nm. That’s about 168 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Renault Kangoo offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Mitsubishi Space Star is considerably lighter – 940 kg compared to 1,489 kg. The difference is around 549 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Renault Kangoo offers considerably more boot space – 775 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 540 L.
When it comes to payload, the Renault Kangoo carries visibly more – 610 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 210 kg.
The Renault Kangoo 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 Mitsubishi Space Star is a tidy, no-nonsense city car that squeezes surprising interior space into a compact, easy-to-park package. It's not a thrill-seeker's toy, but for buyers after low running costs, fuss-free reliability and sensible day-to-day practicality, it's a clever and cheerful choice that keeps your wallet and nerves happy.
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.
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Price
11,600 - 18,700 £
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Price
25,700 - 32,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.5 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
-
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
112 - 125 g/km
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co2
136 - 168 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
35 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
940 - 1,011 kg
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Curb weight
1,489 - 1,830 kg
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Trunk capacity
209 - 235 L
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Trunk capacity
500 - 775 L
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Length
3,845 mm
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Length
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Width
1,665 mm
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Width
1,860 mm
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Height
1,505 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
881 - 912 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
359 - 400 kg
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Payload
459 - 610 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Manual, Automatic
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Transmission
Manual, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
71 HP
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Power HP
95 - 130 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.1 - 15.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 16.7 s
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Max Speed
163 - 167 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
102 Nm
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Torque
240 - 270 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
52 kW
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Power kW
70 - 96 kW
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Engine capacity
1,193 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,020 - 2,022
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E
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Brand
Mitsubishi
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Brand
Renault
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