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Renault Trafic Bus vs Kia PV5 comparison

Compare performance (170 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (34,600 £ vs 32,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Trafic Bus or Kia PV5?

Renault Trafic Bus vs Kia PV5: Key differences

Renault Trafic Bus

  • barely more power
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Kia PV5

  • only slightly cheaper
  • marginally lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Trafic Bus

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Kia PV5 is only slightly cheaper – starting at 32,800 £ , while the Renault Trafic Bus costs 34,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,747 £.

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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 Trafic Bus offers barely more power – delivering 170 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.

Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 10.6 s from 0 to 100 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Trafic Bus delivers noticeably more torque with 380 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Renault Trafic Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Kia PV5 is marginally lighter – 1,860 kg compared to 2,031 kg. The difference is around 171 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Trafic Bus carries slightly more – 982 kg compared to 790 kg. That’s a difference of about 192 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia PV5 sits just ahead overall 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 £32,800
PV5

Kia PV5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 121 - 163 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19 - 19.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 295 - 416 km
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Renault Trafic Bus
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Renault Trafic Bus

The Renault Trafic is a practical people-carrier that prefers sensible space and smart flexibility to showroom gloss, making it a top pick for families, shuttle operators or anyone ferrying a crowd without fuss. It’s comfortable, economical in everyday running and blessedly uncomplicated — not the most glamorous vehicle, but brilliantly dependable when you need it to be.

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Kia PV5

The Kia EV5 is an exciting new entrant in the landscape of electric SUVs, promising a blend of style and innovation that captures attention. It boasts a sleek and modern design that aligns with Kia's evolving aesthetic identity, blending practicality with eye-catching details. With its foray into the electric vehicle segment, the EV5 is set to offer a highly competitive option for those looking to embrace sustainable mobility without compromising on comfort or tech features.

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Renault Trafic Bus
Kia PV5

Costs and Consumption
Price
34,600 - 54,400 £
Price
32,800 - 38,900 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 19.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
295 - 416 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
179 - 189 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Cargo Van, Bus
Seats
8 - 9
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
2,031 - 2,352 kg
Curb weight
1,860 - 2,145 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
1,330 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,956 mm
Width
1,895 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
718 - 982 kg
Payload
455 - 790 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 170 HP
Power HP
121 - 163 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 16.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 16.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
300 - 380 Nm
Torque
250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
81 - 125 kW
Power kW
89 - 120 kW
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Renault
Brand
Kia
What drivetrain options does the Renault Trafic Bus have?

The Renault Trafic Bus is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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