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Renault Kangoo vs Kia EV2 comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 147 HP), boot space and price (25,700 £ vs 22,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Kangoo or Kia EV2?

Renault Kangoo vs Kia EV2: Key differences

Renault Kangoo

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  • marginally lighter
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Kia EV2

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  • somewhat cheaper
  • somewhat more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Kangoo

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Kia EV2 is somewhat cheaper – starting at 22,800 £ , while the Renault Kangoo costs 25,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,914 £.

EV2

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 Kia EV2 offers somewhat more power – delivering 147 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 17 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV2 is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 8.7 s, while the Renault Kangoo takes 11.6 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Kangoo delivers very slightly more torque with 270 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

Kangoo

Space and Everyday Use:

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 5.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Kangoo is marginally lighter – 1,489 kg compared to 1,620 kg. The difference is around 131 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Kangoo carries noticeably more – 610 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 135 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia EV2 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.

from £22,800
EV2

Kia EV2

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 135 - 147 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.1 - 16.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 317 - 453 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
25,700 - 32,100 £
Price
22,800 - 31,600 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 16.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
317 - 453 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
136 - 168 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,489 - 1,830 kg
Curb weight
1,620 - 1,625 kg
Trunk capacity
500 - 775 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,860 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
459 - 610 kg
Payload
400 - 475 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 130 HP
Power HP
135 - 147 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 16.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
240 - 270 Nm
Torque
250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Power kW
100 - 108 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Renault
Brand
Kia
What drive types are available for the Renault Kangoo?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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