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Renault Trafic Transporter vs Tesla Roadster comparison

Compare performance (170 HP vs ), boot space and price (38,100 £ vs 184,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Trafic Transporter or Tesla Roadster?

Renault Trafic Transporter vs Tesla Roadster: Key differences

Renault Trafic Transporter

  • considerably cheaper
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Tesla Roadster

  • significantly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Trafic Transporter

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Renault Trafic Transporter is considerably cheaper – starting at 38,100 £ , while the Tesla Roadster costs 184,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 146,188 £.

As for electric range, the Tesla Roadster offers significantly more range – reaching up to 1,000 km, about 682 km more than the Renault Trafic Transporter.

Roadster

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Renault Trafic Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 4.

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 accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Roadster is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.1 s, while the Renault Trafic Transporter takes 10.8 s. That’s about 8.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Tesla Roadster delivers substantially more torque with 10,000 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 9,620 Nm more.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Roadster 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.

£184,285
Roadster

Tesla Roadster

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Electric Range 1,000 km
Renault Trafic Transporter
Tesla Roadster

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Engine and Performance

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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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Tesla Roadster

The Roadster is a stunning embodiment of open-air driving, blending sleek design with exhilarating performance. With its sporty silhouette and agile handling, it offers an unmatched sense of freedom on the road. Enthusiasts revel in the combination of luxury and raw power, making every journey a memorable adventure.

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Renault Trafic Transporter
Tesla Roadster

Costs and Consumption

Price
38,100 - 43,500 £
Price
184,300 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 22.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
240 - 318 km
Electric Range
1,000 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 184 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,848 - 2,075 kg
Curb weight
-
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,956 mm
Width
-
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
899 - 1,222 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 - 170 HP
Power HP
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 - 13.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
402 km/h
Torque
245 - 380 Nm
Torque
10,000 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
90 - 125 kW
Power kW
-
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

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