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Renault Trafic Transporter vs Honda Civic comparison

Compare performance (170 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (38,100 £ vs 32,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Trafic Transporter or Honda Civic?

Renault Trafic Transporter vs Honda Civic: Key differences

Renault Trafic Transporter

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Honda Civic

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  • somewhat cheaper
  • only slightly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Trafic Transporter

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.

Honda Civic is somewhat cheaper – starting at 32,500 £ , while the Renault Trafic Transporter costs 38,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,612 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Honda Civic uses 4.7 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Renault Trafic Transporter with 6.8 L/100km. The difference is about 2.1 L/100km.

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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 Honda Civic offers only slightly more power – delivering 184 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Honda Civic is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.8 s, while the Renault Trafic Transporter takes 10.8 s. That’s about 3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Trafic Transporter delivers a bit more torque with 380 Nm compared to 315 Nm. That’s about 65 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Renault Trafic Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Honda Civic is markedly lighter – 1,517 kg compared to 1,848 kg. The difference is around 331 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Trafic Transporter carries clearly more – 1,222 kg compared to 397 kg. That’s a difference of about 825 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Trafic Transporter is clearly superior 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 £38,100
Trafic Transporter

Renault Trafic Transporter

  • Engine Type Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 122 - 170 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.8 - 7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 21.2 - 22.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 240 - 318 km
Renault Trafic Transporter
Honda Civic

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Renault Trafic Transporter

The Renault Trafic is a practical, workhorse transporter that hides thoughtful cabin comfort behind a tough, utilitarian exterior, so you can tackle a busy week without sacrificing sanity. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want reliability and clever flexibility rather than flash, with just enough character to make daily hauling feel less like a chore.

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Honda Civic

The Honda Civic mixes practical daily usability with a surprisingly engaging driving character, wrapping clever interior design and dependable engineering in a tidy, modern package. It’s a smart buy for drivers who want sensible reliability, a bit of fun behind the wheel, and a shape that never looks like it’s trying too hard.

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Renault Trafic Transporter
Honda Civic

Costs and Consumption

Price
38,100 - 43,500 £
Price
32,500 - 35,500 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 22.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
240 - 318 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 184 g/km
co2
108 - 114 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,848 - 2,075 kg
Curb weight
1,517 - 1,533 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
-
Width
1,956 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
899 - 1,222 kg
Payload
348 - 397 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 - 170 HP
Power HP
184 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 - 13.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
245 - 380 Nm
Torque
315 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
90 - 125 kW
Power kW
135 kW
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3
Engine capacity
1,993 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Renault
Brand
Honda
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