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Renault Master Bus vs Dongfeng Box comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 95 HP), boot space and price (36,600 £ vs 23,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Master Bus or Dongfeng Box?

Renault Master Bus vs Dongfeng Box: Key differences

Renault Master Bus

  • considerably more power
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Dongfeng Box

  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Master Bus

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Dongfeng Box is significantly cheaper – starting at 23,600 £ , while the Renault Master Bus costs 36,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,025 £.

Box

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Renault Master Bus offers considerably more power – delivering 180 HP compared to 95 HP. That’s roughly 85 HP more horsepower.

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 Master Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Dongfeng Box is significantly lighter – 1,355 kg compared to 2,189 kg. The difference is around 834 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Master Bus carries substantially more – 1,254 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 879 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Dongfeng Box holds a slight edge 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 £23,600
Box

Dongfeng Box

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 95 HP
  • Electric Range 310 km
Renault Master Bus
Dongfeng Box

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Renault Master Bus

The Renault Master Bus is a no-nonsense people carrier that trades flash for practicality, offering generous space for passengers and luggage with a sensible, robust feel. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want comfort and reliability over glamour — think dependable transport with a dash of French charm and a wry smile.

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Dongfeng Box

The Dongfeng Box is a practical, no-frills compact van that suits small businesses and families who need a versatile, easy-to-use vehicle. Its simple, utilitarian design and roomy interior make loading and day-to-day driving straightforward, while ownership is kept uncomplicated.

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Renault Master Bus
Dongfeng Box

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,600 - 43,200 £
Price
23,600 - 24,800 £
Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 10.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
310 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
227 - 280 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
105 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
6 - 9
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,189 - 2,361 kg
Curb weight
1,355 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
326 L
Length
5,075 - 5,575 mm
Length
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Width
2,070 mm
Width
1,810 mm
Height
2,290 - 2,486 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
2,840 - 4,840 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
939 - 1,254 kg
Payload
375 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
135 - 180 HP
Power HP
95 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
150 - 165 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
360 - 400 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
99 - 132 kW
Power kW
70 kW
Engine capacity
2,299 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Renault
Brand
Dongfeng
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