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Peugeot Rifter vs Renault Express comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 102 HP), boot space and price (22,900 £ vs 17,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot Rifter or Renault Express?

Peugeot Rifter vs Renault Express: Key differences

Peugeot Rifter

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • noticeably more power
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
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Renault Express

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • somewhat more efficient
  • somewhat lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Rifter

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Renault Express is clearly cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the Peugeot Rifter costs 22,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,735 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Renault Express uses 4.6 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the Peugeot Rifter with 5.4 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.

Express

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 Peugeot Rifter offers noticeably more power – delivering 130 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 28 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot Rifter is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 11.3 s, while the Renault Express takes 11.9 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot Rifter delivers slightly more torque with 300 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm more.

Rifter

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Peugeot Rifter offers more seats – 7 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Express is somewhat lighter – 1,296 kg compared to 1,498 kg. The difference is around 202 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot Rifter carries somewhat more – 814 kg compared to 700 kg. That’s a difference of about 114 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot Rifter is decisively ahead 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 £22,900
Rifter

Peugeot Rifter

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 102 - 130 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.4 - 6.5 L/100km
Peugeot Rifter
Renault Express

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Peugeot Rifter

The Peugeot Rifter is a practical, family-friendly people carrier that makes everyday errands and weekend escapes feel effortless thanks to its airy cabin and clever, flexible interior. With chunky, purposeful styling and storage solutions everywhere, the Rifter manages to be both unashamedly useful and unexpectedly likeable.

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Renault Express

The Renault Express is a no-nonsense city van that pairs clever packaging and practical cargo space with an easy-to-drive, fuss-free character. Built for small businesses and active families, it delivers rugged reliability and low running costs without pretension — a sensible workhorse with a wink.

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Peugeot Rifter
Renault Express

Costs and Consumption

Price
22,900 - 30,100 £
Price
17,100 - 19,500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 6.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
142 - 157 g/km
co2
121 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,498 - 1,694 kg
Curb weight
1,296 - 1,390 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
4,393 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,775 mm
Height
-
Height
1,811 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
3,300 L
Payload
518 - 814 kg
Payload
575 - 700 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 130 HP
Power HP
75 - 102 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.3 - 13.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 - 16.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
100 - 167 km/h
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Torque
200 - 240 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 96 kW
Power kW
55 - 75 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2021
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Renault
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