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Renault Kangoo vs VW Caddy Compact Van - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (130 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (25700 £ vs 25800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Kangoo or VW Caddy Compact Van?
Kangoo
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Renault Kangoo has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25700 £ , while the VW Caddy Compact Van costs 25800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 107 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Caddy Compact Van manages with 0.50 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Renault Kangoo with 5.20 L. The difference is about 4.70 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Renault Kangoo performs convincingly better – achieving up to 285 km, about 165 km more than the VW Caddy Compact Van.
Caddy Compact Van
Engine and Performance:
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 VW Caddy Compact Van has a somewhat edge – offering 150 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the VW Caddy Compact Van performs distinct better – reaching 186 km/h, while the Renault Kangoo tops out at 135 km/h. The difference is around 51 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.
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Kangoo
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 offers decisively more seating capacity – 7 vs 2.
In curb weight, VW Caddy Compact Van is barely noticeable lighter – 1442 kg compared to 1489 kg. The difference is around 47 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the VW Caddy Compact Van performs somewhat better – up to 3700 L, which is about 650 L more than the Renault Kangoo.
When it comes to payload, VW Caddy Compact Van a bit takes the win – 759 kg compared to 610 kg. That’s a difference of about 149 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.
from about £25,800
VW Caddy Compact Van
Renault Kangoo
VW Caddy Compact Van
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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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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
VW Caddy Compact Van
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
25700 - 36200 £
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Price
25800 - 42300 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 7.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
20.2 - 21.5 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
278 - 285 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 - 168 g/km
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co2
11 - 154 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
5 - 7
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Seats
2
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Doors
5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Curb weight
1489 - 2041 kg
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Curb weight
1442 - 1818 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 - 950 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4486 - 4911 mm
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Length
4500 - 4853 mm
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Width
1860 - 1919 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Height
1838 - 1869 mm
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Height
1819 - 1823 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2500 - 3050 L
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Max trunk capacity
3100 - 3700 L
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Payload
459 - 610 kg
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Payload
628 - 759 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
95 - 130 HP
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Power HP
102 - 150 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
130 - 135 km/h
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Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
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Torque
240 - 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
70 - 96 kW
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Power kW
75 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1461 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2022 - 2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F, E
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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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Is the Renault Kangoo offered with different drivetrains?
Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.