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Renault Kangoo Compact Van vs Genesis G70 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (122 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (22400 £ vs 38600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Kangoo Compact Van or Genesis G70?

Renault Kangoo Compact Van

Genesis G70

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

Kangoo Compact Van

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.

Renault Kangoo Compact Van has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 22400 £ , while the Genesis G70 costs 38600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16114 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Renault Kangoo Compact Van manages with 5.10 L and is therefore clearly perceptible more efficient than the Genesis G70 with 6.50 L. The difference is about 1.40 L per 100 km.

G70

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 Genesis G70 has a clearly edge – offering 245 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 123 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G70 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 6.10 s, while the Renault Kangoo Compact Van takes 11.60 s. That’s about 5.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Genesis G70 performs distinct better – reaching 240 km/h, while the Renault Kangoo Compact Van tops out at 176 km/h. The difference is around 64 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Genesis G70 pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 440 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 170 Nm difference.

Kangoo Compact Van

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 5 people.

In curb weight, Renault Kangoo Compact Van is a bit lighter – 1493 kg compared to 1727 kg. The difference is around 234 kg.

When it comes to payload, Renault Kangoo Compact Van decisively takes the win – 901 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 449 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Genesis G70 proves to be slightly ahead and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Genesis G70 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £38,600
G70

Genesis G70

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 200 - 245 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.5 - 9.1 L
Renault Kangoo Compact Van
Genesis G70

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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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Genesis G70

The Genesis G70 blends sleek, low-slung styling with a cabin that feels more bespoke than bargain-bin, delivering driver-focused dynamics that make long runs and twisty roads equally entertaining. With premium materials, thoughtful tech and a value proposition that nudges past its German rivals, it’s the kind of compact executive that feels serious but doesn’t take itself too seriously.

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Renault Kangoo Compact Van
Genesis G70

Costs and Consumption

Price
22400 - 37000 £
Price
38600 - 44500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 5.5 L
Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 9.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 21.1 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
261 - 290 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 151 g/km
co2
170 - 206 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
54 L
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1493 - 1910 kg
Curb weight
1727 - 1858 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
330 L
Length
4486 - 4910 mm
Length
4685 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1854 - 1864 mm
Height
1400 mm
Max trunk capacity
3000 - 4900 L
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
498 - 901 kg
Payload
413 - 452 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
75 - 122 HP
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 18.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
132 - 176 km/h
Max Speed
230 - 240 km/h
Torque
230 - 270 Nm
Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
55 - 90 kW
Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Engine capacity
1461 cm3
Engine capacity
1998 - 2199 cm3

General

Model Year
2022 - 2024
Model Year
2021 - 2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
Brand
Renault
Brand
Genesis
What drive types are available for the Renault Kangoo Compact Van?

The Renault Kangoo Compact Van is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.