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Renault Kangoo Compact Van vs Kia PV5 comparison

Compare performance (122 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (25,200 £ vs 32,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Kangoo Compact Van or Kia PV5?

Renault Kangoo Compact Van vs Kia PV5: Key differences

Renault Kangoo Compact Van

  • noticeably cheaper
  • somewhat lighter
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Kia PV5

  • noticeably more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • moderately 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 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 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 25,200 £ , while the Kia PV5 costs 32,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,647 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Kia PV5 is marginally more efficient: consuming 19 kWh/100km compared to 20.5 kWh/100km for the Renault Kangoo Compact Van. That’s a difference of about 1.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Kia PV5 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 416 km, about 132 km more than the Renault Kangoo Compact Van.

PV5

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 Kia PV5 offers noticeably more power – delivering 163 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 41 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia PV5 is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 10.6 s, while the Renault Kangoo Compact Van takes 12.3 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Kangoo Compact Van delivers marginally more torque with 270 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

Kangoo Compact Van

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Kangoo Compact Van is somewhat lighter – 1,639 kg compared to 1,860 kg. The difference is around 221 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van carries somewhat more – 901 kg compared to 790 kg. That’s a difference of about 111 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia PV5 stands out in the key areas 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 £32,800
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Kia PV5

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 121 - 163 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 19 - 19.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 295 - 416 km
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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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Kia PV5

The Kia EV5 is an exciting new entrant in the landscape of electric SUVs, promising a blend of style and innovation that captures attention. It boasts a sleek and modern design that aligns with Kia's evolving aesthetic identity, blending practicality with eye-catching details. With its foray into the electric vehicle segment, the EV5 is set to offer a highly competitive option for those looking to embrace sustainable mobility without compromising on comfort or tech features.

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Renault Kangoo Compact Van
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Costs and Consumption
Price
25,200 - 37,000 £
Price
32,800 - 38,900 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
20.5 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 19.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
279 - 284 km
Electric Range
295 - 416 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 151 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Cargo Van, Bus
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,639 - 1,910 kg
Curb weight
1,860 - 2,145 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
1,330 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,860 mm
Width
1,895 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
670 - 901 kg
Payload
455 - 790 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 122 HP
Power HP
121 - 163 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 - 14.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 16.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
245 - 270 Nm
Torque
250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
70 - 90 kW
Power kW
89 - 120 kW
Engine capacity
1,461 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Renault
Brand
Kia
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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