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Renault Express vs Renault Kangoo Compact Van comparison

Compare performance (102 HP vs 122 HP), boot space and price (17,100 £ vs 22,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Express or Renault Kangoo Compact Van?

Renault Express vs Renault Kangoo Compact Van: Key differences

Renault Express

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  • visibly cheaper
  • moderately more efficient
  • moderately lighter

Renault Kangoo Compact Van

  • a bit more power
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h

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

Express

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 visibly cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the Renault Kangoo Compact Van costs 22,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,315 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Renault Express uses 4.6 L/100km and is moderately more efficient than the Renault Kangoo Compact Van with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 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 Renault Kangoo Compact Van offers a bit more power – delivering 122 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 11.6 s, while the Renault Express takes 11.9 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van is barely faster – reaching 176 km/h, while the Renault Express tops out at 167 km/h. The difference is around 9 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Kangoo Compact Van delivers moderately more torque with 270 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Renault Kangoo Compact Van offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Express is moderately lighter – 1,296 kg compared to 1,493 kg. The difference is around 197 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van offers noticeably more capacity – up to 4,900 L, about 1,600 L more than the Renault Express.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van carries visibly more – 901 kg compared to 700 kg. That’s a difference of about 201 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Kangoo Compact Van is clearly superior overall 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 £22,400
Kangoo Compact Van

Renault Kangoo Compact Van

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 75 - 122 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.1 - 5.5 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.7 - 20.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 270 - 290 km
Renault Express
Renault Kangoo Compact Van

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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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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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Renault Express
Renault Kangoo Compact Van

Costs and Consumption

Price
17,100 - 19,500 £
Price
22,400 - 37,000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 6.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
270 - 290 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
121 - 149 g/km
co2
0 - 151 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
54 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
2
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,296 - 1,390 kg
Curb weight
1,493 - 1,910 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,393 mm
Length
4,486 - 4,910 mm
Width
1,775 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Height
1,811 mm
Height
1,854 - 1,864 mm
Max trunk capacity
3,300 L
Max trunk capacity
3,300 - 4,900 L
Payload
575 - 700 kg
Payload
498 - 901 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
75 - 102 HP
Power HP
75 - 122 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 - 16.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 18.9 s
Max Speed
100 - 167 km/h
Max Speed
132 - 176 km/h
Torque
200 - 240 Nm
Torque
230 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
55 - 75 kW
Power kW
55 - 90 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3
Engine capacity
1,461 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A
Brand
Renault
Brand
Renault
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