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Renault Kangoo vs DS Automobiles DS 7 comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (25,700 £ vs 41,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Kangoo or DS Automobiles DS 7?

Renault Kangoo vs DS Automobiles DS 7: Key differences

Renault Kangoo

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • marginally more efficient
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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DS Automobiles DS 7

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Kangoo

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Renault Kangoo is substantially cheaper – starting at 25,700 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 7 costs 41,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,208 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Renault Kangoo uses 5.2 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 7 with 5.5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.3 L/100km.

DS 7

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

Both models deliver identical power – 130 HP each.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Kangoo is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 11.6 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 takes 11.9 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the DS Automobiles DS 7 delivers very slightly more torque with 300 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm more.

Kangoo

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Renault Kangoo offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Kangoo is a bit lighter – 1,489 kg compared to 1,651 kg. The difference is around 162 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Renault Kangoo offers clearly more boot space – 775 L compared to 555 L. That’s a difference of about 220 L.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Kangoo carries visibly more – 610 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 211 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Kangoo stands well ahead of its rival 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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Kangoo

Renault Kangoo

  • Engine Type Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 95 - 130 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.2 - 7.4 L/100km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
25,700 - 32,100 £
Price
41,900 - 46,100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
136 - 168 g/km
co2
145 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,489 - 1,830 kg
Curb weight
1,651 kg
Trunk capacity
500 - 775 L
Trunk capacity
555 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,860 mm
Width
1,891 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
459 - 610 kg
Payload
399 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 130 HP
Power HP
130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 16.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
240 - 270 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Power kW
96 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Renault
Brand
DS Automobiles
What drive types are available for the Renault Kangoo?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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