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Vauxhall Vivaro vs Renault Trafic Bus – Differences & prices compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Vivaro or Renault Trafic Bus?

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

Costs and Efficiency:

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 Vivaro has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33200 £, while the Renault Trafic Bus costs 38200 £. That’s a price difference of around 5038 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Vauxhall Vivaro manages with 6.20 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the Renault Trafic Bus with 6.70 L. The difference is about 0.50 L per 100 km.

Engine and Performance:

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 Vauxhall Vivaro has a slight edge – offering 180 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 10 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Vivaro is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 10.50 s, while the Renault Trafic Bus takes 10.60 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Vivaro performs slight better – reaching 185 km/h, while the Renault Trafic Bus tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Vauxhall Vivaro pulls minimal stronger with 400 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 9 people.

In curb weight, Vauxhall Vivaro is to a small extent lighter – 1722 kg compared to 2031 kg. The difference is around 309 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Vauxhall Vivaro performs evident better – up to 6100 L, which is about 2100 L more than the Renault Trafic Bus.

When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Vivaro a bit takes the win – 1226 kg compared to 982 kg. That’s a difference of about 244 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Vauxhall Vivaro proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Vauxhall Vivaro is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £33,200

Vauxhall Vivaro

  • Engine Type : Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 120 - 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.2 - 7 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 23.6 - 24 kWh
  • Electric Range : 221 - 352 km
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Vauxhall Vivaro

The Opel Vivaro is a versatile van that excels in both practicality and comfort, making it a popular choice for businesses and families alike. Its sleek design is complemented by a spacious interior, providing ample room for passengers or cargo. With a focus on durability and performance, this vehicle is well-suited for long journeys and demanding workloads.

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Renault Trafic Bus

The Renault Trafic Bus is a versatile and spacious option for those needing to transport multiple passengers comfortably. With its modern design and practical features, it is well-suited for both business and leisure purposes. Its efficient engine and smooth handling make it a reliable choice for long journeys.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
33200 - 52500 £
Price
38200 - 54400 £
Consumption L/100km
6.2 - 7 L
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 7.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
23.6 - 24 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
221 - 352 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 184 g/km
co2
175 - 189 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
69 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van, Bus
Body Type
Bus
Seats
3 - 9
Seats
8 - 9
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
1722 - 2260 kg
Curb weight
2031 - 2352 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4980 - 5331 mm
Length
5080 - 5480 mm
Width
1920 mm
Width
1956 mm
Height
1890 - 1935 mm
Height
1973 - 1974 mm
Max trunk capacity
3200 - 6100 L
Max trunk capacity
3200 - 4000 L
Payload
840 - 1226 kg
Payload
718 - 982 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
120 - 180 HP
Power HP
110 - 170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 14.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 16.5 s
Max Speed
130 - 185 km/h
Max Speed
161 - 180 km/h
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Torque
300 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
88 - 132 kW
Power kW
81 - 125 kW
Engine capacity
1499 - 2184 cm3
Engine capacity
1997 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Renault

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What drive types are available for the Vauxhall Vivaro?

The Vauxhall Vivaro is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.