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Renault Kangoo Compact Van vs VW Caddy Compact Van – Which model is better for everyday use?
Kangoo Compact Van
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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 has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 22400 £, while the VW Caddy Compact Van costs 25800 £. That’s a price difference of around 3381 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Caddy Compact Van manages with 0.50 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Renault Kangoo Compact Van with 5.10 L. The difference is about 4.60 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van performs significantly better – achieving up to 290 km, about 170 km more than the VW Caddy Compact Van.
Caddy Compact Van
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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 VW Caddy Compact Van has a to a small extent edge – offering 150 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 28 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the VW Caddy Compact Van performs barely noticeable better – reaching 186 km/h, while the Renault Kangoo Compact Van tops out at 176 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW Caddy Compact Van pulls somewhat stronger with 320 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.
Kangoo Compact Van
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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: Renault Kangoo Compact Van offers convincingly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.
In curb weight, VW Caddy Compact Van is barely noticeable lighter – 1442 kg compared to 1493 kg. The difference is around 51 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the Renault Kangoo Compact Van performs evident better – up to 4900 L, which is about 1200 L more than the VW Caddy Compact Van.
When it comes to payload, Renault Kangoo Compact Van somewhat takes the win – 901 kg compared to 759 kg. That’s a difference of about 142 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the VW Caddy Compact Van shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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.
Renault Kangoo Compact Van
VW Caddy Compact Van
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VW Caddy Compact Van
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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VW Caddy Compact Van
The VW Caddy is a clever compact van that turns urban chores into something almost enjoyable, thanks to smart packaging and a cabin that refuses to feel like punishment. For buyers who want useful practicality without drama, the Caddy is a tidy, dependable choice that quietly gets the job done while remaining surprisingly pleasant to drive.
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Renault Kangoo Compact Van
VW Caddy Compact Van
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
22400 - 37000 £
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Price
25800 - 42300 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 5.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 21.1 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
261 - 290 km
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Electric Range
117 - 120 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
0 - 151 g/km
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co2
11 - 154 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
2 - 5
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Seats
2
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Doors
4 - 5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Curb weight
1493 - 1910 kg
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Curb weight
1442 - 1818 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4486 - 4910 mm
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Length
4500 - 4853 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Height
1854 - 1864 mm
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Height
1819 - 1823 mm
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Max trunk capacity
3000 - 4900 L
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Max trunk capacity
3100 - 3700 L
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Payload
498 - 901 kg
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Payload
628 - 759 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
75 - 122 HP
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Power HP
102 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 18.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
132 - 176 km/h
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Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
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Torque
230 - 270 Nm
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Torque
220 - 320 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
55 - 90 kW
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Power kW
75 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1461 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2022 - 2024
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
VW
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What drive types are available for the Renault Kangoo Compact Van?
The Renault Kangoo Compact Van is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.