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Renault Kangoo Compact Van vs Renault Trafic Transporter - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (122 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (22400 £ vs 33200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Kangoo Compact Van or Renault Trafic Transporter?

Renault Kangoo Compact Van

Renault Trafic Transporter

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

Kangoo Compact Van

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Renault Kangoo Compact Van has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 22400 £ , while the Renault Trafic Transporter costs 33200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10761 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Renault Kangoo Compact Van manages with 5.10 L and is therefore clearly perceptible more efficient than the Renault Trafic Transporter with 6.60 L. The difference is about 1.50 L per 100 km.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Renault Kangoo Compact Van: with 18.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s somewhat more efficient than the Renault Trafic Transporter with 21.20 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.50 kWh.

As for electric range, the Renault Trafic Transporter performs slight better – achieving up to 318 km, about 28 km more than the Renault Kangoo Compact Van.

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 Trafic Transporter has a distinct edge – offering 170 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 48 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Trafic Transporter is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 10.80 s, while the Renault Kangoo Compact Van takes 11.60 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Renault Trafic Transporter performs minimal better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Renault Kangoo Compact Van tops out at 176 km/h. The difference is around 4 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Renault Trafic Transporter pulls distinct stronger with 380 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 110 Nm difference.

Kangoo Compact Van

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Renault Trafic Transporter offers slightly more seating capacity – 6 vs 5.

In curb weight, Renault Kangoo Compact Van is evident lighter – 1493 kg compared to 1848 kg. The difference is around 355 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault Trafic Transporter performs convincingly better – up to 8900 L, which is about 4000 L more than the Renault Kangoo Compact Van.

When it comes to payload, Renault Trafic Transporter evident takes the win – 1222 kg compared to 901 kg. That’s a difference of about 321 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Renault Trafic Transporter shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £33,200
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Renault Trafic Transporter

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 110 - 170 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.6 - 7.8 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 21.2 - 22.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 240 - 318 km
Renault Kangoo Compact Van
Renault Trafic Transporter

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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 Trafic Transporter

The Renault Trafic is a practical, workhorse transporter that hides thoughtful cabin comfort behind a tough, utilitarian exterior, so you can tackle a busy week without sacrificing sanity. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want reliability and clever flexibility rather than flash, with just enough character to make daily hauling feel less like a chore.

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Renault Kangoo Compact Van
Renault Trafic Transporter

Costs and Consumption

Price
22400 - 37000 £
Price
33200 - 43500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 5.5 L
Consumption L/100km
6.6 - 7.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 21.1 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 22.2 kWh
Electric Range
261 - 290 km
Electric Range
240 - 318 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 151 g/km
co2
0 - 206 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
54 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
3 - 6
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1493 - 1910 kg
Curb weight
1848 - 2075 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4486 - 4910 mm
Length
5080 - 5480 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1956 mm
Height
1854 - 1864 mm
Height
1967 - 2509 mm
Max trunk capacity
3000 - 4900 L
Max trunk capacity
3300 - 8900 L
Payload
498 - 901 kg
Payload
848 - 1222 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
75 - 122 HP
Power HP
110 - 170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 18.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 - 15.1 s
Max Speed
132 - 176 km/h
Max Speed
110 - 180 km/h
Torque
230 - 270 Nm
Torque
245 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
55 - 90 kW
Power kW
81 - 125 kW
Engine capacity
1461 cm3
Engine capacity
1997 cm3

General

Model Year
2022 - 2024
Model Year
2022 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
Brand
Renault
Brand
Renault
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.