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Renault Kangoo Compact Van vs Genesis GV80 comparison

Compare performance (122 HP vs 304 HP), boot space and price (25,200 £ vs 59,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Kangoo Compact Van or Genesis GV80?

Renault Kangoo Compact Van vs Genesis GV80: Key differences

Renault Kangoo Compact Van

  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • markedly lighter
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Genesis GV80

  • considerably 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

Kangoo Compact Van

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Renault Kangoo Compact Van is clearly cheaper – starting at 25,200 £ , while the Genesis GV80 costs 59,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 34,209 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Renault Kangoo Compact Van uses 5.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Genesis GV80 with 8.8 L/100km. The difference is about 3.5 L/100km.

GV80

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Genesis GV80 offers considerably more power – delivering 304 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 182 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV80 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.9 s, while the Renault Kangoo Compact Van takes 12.3 s. That’s about 5.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis GV80 delivers clearly more torque with 588 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 318 Nm more.

Kangoo Compact Van

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.

Seats: Genesis GV80 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Kangoo Compact Van is markedly lighter – 1,639 kg compared to 2,155 kg. The difference is around 516 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van carries noticeably more – 901 kg compared to 690 kg. That’s a difference of about 211 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis GV80 is barely 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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GV80

Genesis GV80

  • Engine Type Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 272 - 304 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 8.8 - 10.8 L/100km
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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 GV80

The Genesis GV80 feels like a boutique hotel on wheels, with striking looks and an interior that wraps you in plush materials and thoughtful details. It pairs a serenely composed ride with clever tech, making it the kind of luxury SUV that lets you enjoy the good life without shouting about the badge.

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Genesis GV80

Costs and Consumption
Price
25,200 - 37,000 £
Price
59,400 - 75,600 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.8 - 10.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
20.5 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
279 - 284 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 151 g/km
co2
231 - 241 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,639 - 1,910 kg
Curb weight
2,155 - 2,325 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
727 - 735 L
Length
-
Length
4,945 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Width
1,975 mm
Height
-
Height
1,715 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,144 - 2,152 L
Payload
670 - 901 kg
Payload
660 - 690 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 122 HP
Power HP
272 - 304 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 - 14.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
230 - 237 km/h
Torque
245 - 270 Nm
Torque
422 - 588 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
70 - 90 kW
Power kW
200 - 224 kW
Engine capacity
1,461 cm3
Engine capacity
2,497 - 2,996 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Renault
Brand
Genesis
What drivetrain options does the Renault Kangoo Compact Van have?

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

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