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Renault Trafic Bus vs Kia EV5 – Differences & prices compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Trafic Bus or Kia EV5?

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

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Renault Trafic Bus has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38200 £, while the Kia EV5 costs 39400 £. That’s a price difference of around 1181 £.

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 EV5 has a distinct edge – offering 218 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 48 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV5 is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 8.40 s, while the Renault Trafic Bus takes 10.60 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Renault Trafic Bus performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Kia EV5 tops out at 165 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Renault Trafic Bus pulls noticeable stronger with 380 Nm compared to 295 Nm. That’s about 85 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Renault Trafic Bus offers decisively more seating capacity – 9 vs 5.

In curb weight, Renault Trafic Bus is slight lighter – 2031 kg compared to 2069 kg. The difference is around 38 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault Trafic Bus performs decisively better – up to 4000 L, which is about 2350 L more than the Kia EV5.

When it comes to payload, Renault Trafic Bus convincingly takes the win – 982 kg compared to 511 kg. That’s a difference of about 471 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Renault Trafic Bus proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Renault Trafic Bus is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £38,200

Renault Trafic Bus

  • Engine Type : Diesel
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 110 - 170 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.7 - 7.2 L

Renault Trafic Bus

The Renault Trafic Bus is a versatile and spacious option for those needing to transport multiple passengers comfortably. With its modern design and practical features, it is well-suited for both business and leisure purposes. Its efficient engine and smooth handling make it a reliable choice for long journeys.

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Kia EV5

Kia's EV5 is an exciting entry into the electric SUV market, showcasing the brand's commitment to sustainable mobility. With its modern design and advanced technology features, the EV5 promises to deliver a smooth and environmentally friendly driving experience. The interior offers a spacious and comfortable ride, making it an appealing choice for families and eco-conscious drivers alike.

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Renault Trafic Bus
Kia EV5

Costs and Consumption

Price
38200 - 54400 £
Price
39400 - 45400 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 7.2 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 17.8 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
505 - 530 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
81.40 kWh
co2
175 - 189 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
SUV
Seats
8 - 9
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2031 - 2352 kg
Curb weight
2069 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
566 L
Length
5080 - 5480 mm
Length
4610 mm
Width
1956 mm
Width
1875 mm
Height
1973 - 1974 mm
Height
1675 mm
Max trunk capacity
3200 - 4000 L
Max trunk capacity
1650 L
Payload
718 - 982 kg
Payload
511 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 170 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 16.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.40 s
Max Speed
161 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
165 km/h
Torque
300 - 380 Nm
Torque
295 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
81 - 125 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
1997 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Renault
Brand
Kia
What drive types are available for the Renault Trafic Bus?

The Renault Trafic Bus is offered with 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.