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Renault Kangoo vs Toyota Urban Cruiser - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (130 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (23100 £ vs 25700 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Kangoo or Toyota Urban Cruiser?

Renault Kangoo

Toyota Urban Cruiser

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

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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 has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £, while the Toyota Urban Cruiser costs 25700 £. That’s a price difference of around 2648 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Toyota Urban Cruiser: with 15 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly perceptible more efficient than the Renault Kangoo with 20.20 kWh. That’s a difference of about 5.20 kWh.

As for range, the Toyota Urban Cruiser performs noticeable better – achieving up to 420 km, about 135 km more than the Renault Kangoo.

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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 Toyota Urban Cruiser has a evident edge – offering 184 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Urban Cruiser is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the Renault Kangoo takes 11.60 s. That’s about 4.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Renault Kangoo performs somewhat better – reaching 184 km/h, while the Toyota Urban Cruiser tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 34 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Toyota Urban Cruiser pulls to a small extent stronger with 307 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 37 Nm difference.

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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 clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Renault Kangoo is a bit lighter – 1585 kg compared to 1775 kg. The difference is around 190 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Kangoo offers clearly more room – 950 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 640 L.

Who wins the race?

The Toyota Urban Cruiser proves to be performs better in key areas and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Toyota Urban Cruiser is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Toyota Urban Cruiser

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 144 - 184 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15 - 18 kWh
  • Electric Range : 330 - 420 km
Renault Kangoo
Toyota Urban Cruiser

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Renault Kangoo

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.

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Toyota Urban Cruiser

The Toyota Urban Cruiser is a compact SUV that offers a blend of style and practicality, making it well-suited for urban living. It captures attention with its bold design, while providing a high driving position that enhances visibility and control on city roads. Inside, the Urban Cruiser offers comfortable seating and a range of features that cater to both driver and passengers, emphasizing convenience and everyday usability.

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Renault Kangoo
Toyota Urban Cruiser
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Costs and Consumption

Price
23100 - 36200 £
Price
25700 - 36800 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 7.1 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
20.2 - 21.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15 - 18 kWh
Electric Range
278 - 285 km
Electric Range
330 - 420 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 161 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
54 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1585 - 2041 kg
Curb weight
1775 - 1972 kg
Trunk capacity
500 - 950 L
Trunk capacity
306 - 310 L
Length
4486 - 4911 mm
Length
4285 mm
Width
1860 - 1919 mm
Width
1800 mm
Height
1838 - 1869 mm
Height
1635 mm
Max trunk capacity
1296 - 3050 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
400 - 609 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 130 HP
Power HP
144 - 184 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 15.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
130 - 184 km/h
Max Speed
150 km/h
Torque
200 - 270 Nm
Torque
193 - 307 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Power kW
106 - 135 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1461 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2022 - 2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Renault
Brand
Toyota
Is the Renault Kangoo offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include 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.