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Renault Express vs Porsche Boxster comparison

Compare performance (102 HP vs 500 HP), boot space and price (17,100 £ vs 136,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Express or Porsche Boxster?

Renault Express vs Porsche Boxster: Key differences

Renault Express

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  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • moderately lighter
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Porsche Boxster

  • substantially more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Express

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Renault Express is considerably cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the Porsche Boxster costs 136,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 118,903 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Renault Express uses 4.6 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Porsche Boxster with 12.7 L/100km. The difference is about 8.1 L/100km.

Boxster

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Porsche Boxster offers substantially more power – delivering 500 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 398 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Boxster is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the Renault Express takes 11.9 s. That’s about 8.5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Porsche Boxster is significantly faster – reaching 308 km/h, while the Renault Express tops out at 167 km/h. The difference is around 141 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Boxster delivers clearly more torque with 450 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 210 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 2 people.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Express is moderately lighter – 1,296 kg compared to 1,485 kg. The difference is around 189 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Express carries substantially more – 700 kg compared to 270 kg. That’s a difference of about 430 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Express stands well ahead of its rival 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 £17,100
Express

Renault Express

  • Engine Type Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 75 - 102 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.6 - 6.6 L/100km
Renault Express
Porsche Boxster

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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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Porsche Boxster

The Porsche Boxster epitomizes the essence of a pure, open-top driving experience with its mid-engine roadster design. Known for its agile handling and dynamic performance, the Boxster seamlessly blends luxury with thrilling precision on the road. Its unmistakable styling and superior engineering continue to captivate automotive enthusiasts who crave a visceral connection to the art of driving.

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Renault Express
Porsche Boxster

Costs and Consumption

Price
17,100 - 19,500 £
Price
136,000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 6.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
12.7 L/100km
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
-
co2
121 - 149 g/km
co2
288 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
54 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
2
Seats
2
Doors
4
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,296 - 1,390 kg
Curb weight
1,485 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
122 L
Length
4,393 mm
Length
4,418 mm
Width
1,775 mm
Width
1,822 mm
Height
1,811 mm
Height
1,252 mm
Max trunk capacity
3,300 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
575 - 700 kg
Payload
270 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
75 - 102 HP
Power HP
500 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 - 16.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 s
Max Speed
100 - 167 km/h
Max Speed
308 km/h
Torque
200 - 240 Nm
Torque
450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
55 - 75 kW
Power kW
368 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3
Engine capacity
3,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2021
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Renault
Brand
Porsche
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