Compare performance (130 HP vs 8 HP), boot space and price (25,700 £ vs 17,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Kangoo or Casalini 550?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Casalini 550 is substantially cheaper – starting at 17,000 £ , while the Renault Kangoo costs 25,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,683 £.
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 Kangoo offers significantly more power – delivering 130 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Kangoo delivers considerably more torque with 270 Nm compared to 28 Nm. That’s about 242 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Renault Kangoo offers more seats – 7 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Casalini 550 is considerably lighter – 425 kg compared to 1,489 kg. The difference is around 1,064 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Renault Kangoo offers clearly more boot space – 775 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 775 L.
When it comes to payload, the Renault Kangoo carries significantly more – 610 kg compared to 273 kg. That’s a difference of about 337 kg.
The Renault Kangoo is decisively ahead 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.
The Renault Kangoo is the pragmatic chameleon of small vans, marrying van-like practicality with carlike comfort and a cheerful, friendly face that suits both family runs and workday hauls. It's sensible, versatile and annoyingly useful — easy to live with, cheap to run and clever where it counts, so you get more space and fewer compromises than the price suggests.
detailsThe Casalini 550 is a compact city runabout that packs surprising practicality into a tiny footprint, making parking a breeze and daily errands almost enjoyable. It won't wow on long highway blasts, but for shopping trips and short commutes it's a clever, affordable alternative to a full-size car — proof that you don't need a giant wallet to get where you need to go.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
25,700 - 32,100 £
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Price
17,000 - 17,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 7.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
136 - 168 g/km
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co2
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
20 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5 - 7
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Seats
2
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Doors
-
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Doors
3
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Curb weight
1,489 - 1,830 kg
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Curb weight
425 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 - 775 L
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
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Length
3,000 mm
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Width
1,860 mm
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Width
1,500 mm
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Height
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Height
1,470 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
459 - 610 kg
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Payload
273 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
95 - 130 HP
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Power HP
8 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 16.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
45 km/h
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Torque
240 - 270 Nm
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Torque
28 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
2
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Power kW
70 - 96 kW
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Power kW
6 kW
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3
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Engine capacity
479 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2022
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
-
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
Casalini
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