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Renault Kangoo Compact Van vs MG MG5 comparison

Compare performance (122 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (25,200 £ vs 30,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Kangoo Compact Van or MG MG5?

Renault Kangoo Compact Van vs MG MG5: Key differences

Renault Kangoo Compact Van

  • markedly cheaper
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  • clearly more power
  • moderately more efficient
  • visibly more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Kangoo Compact Van

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Renault Kangoo Compact Van is markedly cheaper – starting at 25,200 £ , while the MG MG5 costs 30,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,247 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the MG MG5 is moderately more efficient: consuming 17.5 kWh/100km compared to 20.5 kWh/100km for the Renault Kangoo Compact Van. That’s a difference of about 3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the MG MG5 offers visibly more range – reaching up to 400 km, about 116 km more than the Renault Kangoo Compact Van.

MG5

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 MG MG5 offers clearly more power – delivering 177 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 55 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG MG5 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 8.3 s, while the Renault Kangoo Compact Van takes 12.3 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the MG MG5 delivers only slightly more torque with 280 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm more.

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 terms of curb weight, MG MG5 is marginally lighter – 1,562 kg compared to 1,639 kg. The difference is around 77 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van carries clearly more – 901 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 446 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG MG5 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.

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MG MG5

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 156 - 177 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.5 - 18.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 310 - 400 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
25,200 - 37,000 £
Price
30,400 - 34,300 £
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
17.5 - 18.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
279 - 284 km
Electric Range
310 - 400 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
48.3 - 57.7 kWh
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
Estate
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,639 - 1,910 kg
Curb weight
1,562 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
479 L
Length
-
Length
4,600 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Width
1,818 mm
Height
-
Height
1,543 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,367 L
Payload
670 - 901 kg
Payload
455 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
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 122 HP
Power HP
156 - 177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 - 14.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
185 km/h
Torque
245 - 270 Nm
Torque
280 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
70 - 90 kW
Power kW
115 - 130 kW
Engine capacity
1,461 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Renault
Brand
MG
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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