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Renault Trafic Transporter vs Kia EV4 Hatchback – Which model is better for everyday use?

Two cars, one duel: Renault Trafic Transporter meets Kia EV4 Hatchback.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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 EV4 Hatchback has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32200 £, while the Renault Trafic Transporter costs 33200 £. That’s a price difference of around 981 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Kia EV4 Hatchback: with 14.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s decisively more efficient than the Renault Trafic Transporter with 21.20 kWh. That’s a difference of about 6.30 kWh.

As for range, the Kia EV4 Hatchback performs convincingly better – achieving up to 625 km, about 307 km more than the Renault Trafic Transporter.

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 Kia EV4 Hatchback has a a bit edge – offering 204 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV4 Hatchback is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the Renault Trafic Transporter takes 10.80 s. That’s about 3.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Renault Trafic Transporter performs barely noticeable better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Kia EV4 Hatchback tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Renault Trafic Transporter pulls distinct stronger with 380 Nm compared to 283 Nm. That’s about 97 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Renault Trafic Transporter offers slightly more seating capacity – 6 vs 5.

In curb weight, Kia EV4 Hatchback is slight lighter – 1811 kg compared to 1848 kg. The difference is around 37 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault Trafic Transporter performs significantly better – up to 8900 L, which is about 7485 L more than the Kia EV4 Hatchback.

When it comes to payload, Renault Trafic Transporter convincingly takes the win – 1222 kg compared to 459 kg. That’s a difference of about 763 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Renault Trafic Transporter shows itself to be has a very small edge 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 £33,200

Renault Trafic Transporter

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 110 - 170 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.6 - 7.8 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 21.2 - 22.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 240 - 318 km
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Renault Trafic Transporter

The Renault Trafic Transporter is a versatile vehicle known for its spacious interior and functional design, ideal for both business and personal use. Its stylish exterior combined with practical features offers a perfect balance between form and function, making it a popular choice among van enthusiasts. The driving experience is enhanced by its smooth handling and advanced technology, providing comfort and convenience for any journey.

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Kia EV4 Hatchback

The Kia EV4 Hatchback paves the way for a sleek and efficient driving experience, capturing attention with its modern design and eco-friendly performance. Built with comfort and sustainability in mind, this hatchback redefines electric mobility for urban explorers and suburban commuters alike. Inside, the EV4 boasts a spacious and tech-savvy interior, offering drivers and passengers a seamless blend of innovation and practicality.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
33200 - 52500 £
Price
32200 - 42400 £
Consumption L/100km
6.6 - 7.8 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 22.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
240 - 318 km
Electric Range
440 - 625 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
58.3 - 81.4 kWh
co2
0 - 206 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1848 - 2075 kg
Curb weight
1811 - 1910 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
435 L
Length
5080 - 5480 mm
Length
4430 - 4450 mm
Width
1956 mm
Width
1860 mm
Height
1967 - 2509 mm
Height
1485 mm
Max trunk capacity
3300 - 8900 L
Max trunk capacity
1415 L
Payload
848 - 1222 kg
Payload
445 - 459 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 170 HP
Power HP
204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 - 15.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
110 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
245 - 380 Nm
Torque
283 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
81 - 125 kW
Power kW
150 kW
Engine capacity
1997 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2022 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Renault
Brand
Kia

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What drive types are available for the Renault Trafic Transporter?

The Renault Trafic Transporter is available as 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.