Compare performance (136 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (27,100 £ vs 38,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Combo Cargo or Renault Trafic Transporter?
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.
Vauxhall Combo Cargo is considerably cheaper – starting at 27,100 £ , while the Renault Trafic Transporter costs 38,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,965 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Combo Cargo uses 5.2 L/100km and is noticeably more efficient than the Renault Trafic Transporter with 6.8 L/100km. The difference is about 1.6 L/100km.
In terms of energy consumption, the Vauxhall Combo Cargo is visibly more efficient: consuming 17.4 kWh/100km compared to 21.2 kWh/100km for the Renault Trafic Transporter. That’s a difference of about 3.8 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Vauxhall Combo Cargo offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 354 km, about 36 km more than the Renault Trafic Transporter.
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 Trafic Transporter offers somewhat more power – delivering 170 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Trafic Transporter is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 10.8 s, while the Vauxhall Combo Cargo takes 11.2 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Trafic Transporter delivers clearly more torque with 380 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Renault Trafic Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Combo Cargo is clearly lighter – 1,371 kg compared to 1,848 kg. The difference is around 477 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Renault Trafic Transporter carries visibly more – 1,222 kg compared to 781 kg. That’s a difference of about 441 kg.
The Renault Trafic Transporter stands out in the key areas 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 Opel Combo Cargo is a pragmatic workhorse that pairs sensible practicality with surprisingly car-like manners, making it a smart choice for small businesses and weekend DIYers. With clever storage, easy access and a calm cabin that keeps the focus on the job, it turns daily deliveries and errands into something almost enjoyable.
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The Renault Trafic is a practical, workhorse transporter that hides thoughtful cabin comfort behind a tough, utilitarian exterior, so you can tackle a busy week without sacrificing sanity. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want reliability and clever flexibility rather than flash, with just enough character to make daily hauling feel less like a chore.
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Price
27,100 - 34,800 £
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Price
38,100 - 43,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 22.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
354 km
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Electric Range
240 - 318 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 143 g/km
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co2
0 - 184 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
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
2
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Seats
3 - 6
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,371 - 1,674 kg
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Curb weight
1,848 - 2,075 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,848 mm
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Width
1,956 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
645 - 781 kg
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Payload
899 - 1,222 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic 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
102 - 136 HP
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Power HP
122 - 170 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 - 13.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
250 - 300 Nm
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Torque
245 - 380 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
75 - 100 kW
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Power kW
90 - 125 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,997 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Brand
Renault
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