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Peugeot Rifter vs Renault Kangoo Compact Van comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 122 HP), boot space and price (22,900 £ vs 25,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot Rifter or Renault Kangoo Compact Van?

Peugeot Rifter vs Renault Kangoo Compact Van: Key differences

Peugeot Rifter

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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  • moderately cheaper
  • very slightly more power
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
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Renault Kangoo Compact Van

  • marginally more efficient
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Rifter

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.

Peugeot Rifter is moderately cheaper – starting at 22,900 £ , while the Renault Kangoo Compact Van costs 25,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,313 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Renault Kangoo Compact Van uses 5.3 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the Peugeot Rifter with 5.4 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

Kangoo Compact Van

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 very slightly more power – delivering 130 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 8 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot Rifter is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 11.3 s, while the Renault Kangoo Compact Van takes 12.3 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot Rifter delivers marginally more torque with 300 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 30 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 5.

In terms of curb weight, Peugeot Rifter is very slightly lighter – 1,498 kg compared to 1,639 kg. The difference is around 141 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van carries only slightly more – 901 kg compared to 814 kg. That’s a difference of about 87 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Kangoo Compact Van comes out modestly 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.

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Kangoo Compact Van

Renault Kangoo Compact Van

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 95 - 122 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.3 - 5.5 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 20.5 - 20.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 279 - 284 km
Peugeot Rifter
Renault Kangoo Compact Van

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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 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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Peugeot Rifter
Renault Kangoo Compact Van

Costs and Consumption

Price
22,900 - 30,100 £
Price
25,200 - 37,000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
20.5 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
279 - 284 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
142 - 157 g/km
co2
0 - 151 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,498 - 1,694 kg
Curb weight
1,639 - 1,910 kg
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
Width
1,860 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
518 - 814 kg
Payload
670 - 901 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 130 HP
Power HP
95 - 122 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.3 - 13.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 - 14.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Torque
245 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 96 kW
Power kW
70 - 90 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,461 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Renault
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