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Renault Kangoo Compact Van vs SEAT Ateca comparison

Compare performance (122 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (22,400 £ vs 25,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Kangoo Compact Van or SEAT Ateca?

Renault Kangoo Compact Van vs SEAT Ateca: Key differences

Renault Kangoo Compact Van

  • moderately cheaper
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SEAT Ateca

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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  • somewhat more power
  • very slightly more efficient
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly 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 moderately cheaper – starting at 22,400 £ , while the SEAT Ateca costs 25,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,665 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the SEAT Ateca uses 4.9 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Renault Kangoo Compact Van with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.

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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 SEAT Ateca offers somewhat more power – delivering 150 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 28 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the SEAT Ateca is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 9 s, while the Renault Kangoo Compact Van takes 11.6 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SEAT Ateca delivers noticeably more torque with 360 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 90 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, SEAT Ateca is slightly lighter – 1,345 kg compared to 1,493 kg. The difference is around 148 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van carries substantially more – 901 kg compared to 525 kg. That’s a difference of about 376 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Kangoo Compact Van holds a narrow overall lead 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 £22,400
Kangoo Compact Van

Renault Kangoo Compact Van

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 75 - 122 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.1 - 5.5 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.7 - 20.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 270 - 290 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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The SEAT Ateca blends sharp, purposeful styling with practical space that turns everyday errands into something a bit more enjoyable. It’s poised and engaging to drive for its segment, offers solid value, and has just enough personality to make you smile on the school run.

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Renault Kangoo Compact Van
SEAT Ateca

Costs and Consumption
Price
22,400 - 37,000 £
Price
25,100 - 36,900 £
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 6.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
270 - 290 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 151 g/km
co2
129 - 144 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
54 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,493 - 1,910 kg
Curb weight
1,345 - 1,514 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
510 L
Length
4,486 - 4,910 mm
Length
-
Width
1,860 mm
Width
1,841 mm
Height
1,854 - 1,864 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
3,300 - 4,900 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
498 - 901 kg
Payload
516 - 525 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
75 - 122 HP
Power HP
116 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 18.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 11 s
Max Speed
132 - 176 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
230 - 270 Nm
Torque
200 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
55 - 90 kW
Power kW
85 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,461 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,968 cm3

General
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D
Brand
Renault
Brand
SEAT
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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