7.8
2025 Renault Kangoo review
This petrol compact French commercial van offers plenty of practicality and usability, but it’s pricey when you add the stuff you want.
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Matt Campbell
2024 Volkswagen Transporter vs 2024 Renault Kangoo Comparison
Volkswagen Transporter
Renault Kangoo
2024 Volkswagen
Transporter
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2024 Renault
Kangoo
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Based on the Volkswagen Transporter
Based on the Renault Kangoo PETROL LWB
Best suitable for...
Work
Transporting thingsFuel Efficiency
70L - 80L
483 to 672 km
54L - 60L
254 to 390 km
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$45,890 - $68,090
$26,290 - $63,990
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CarExpert's Take
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Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Fun handling, easy to steer
- Lots of practical interior storage
- Dual sliding doors and barn doors standard
Misses
- Optional safety gear
- Costs too much to spec it up
- Transmission has some annoying quirks
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Additional Battery - Cut-off Relay (+$630)
- Additional Battery - Cut-off Relay & Monitoring (+$750)
- Comfort Dash for Digital Cockpit (+$450)
- Control Module (+$740)
- Comfort Pack (+$670)
- Business Pack (+$1,000)
- Trade Pack (+$900)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIESEL DIR INJ, BI TURBO DSL DIR INJ | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, ELECTRIC, DIESEL TURBO F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1968 | 1197 - 1461 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L | 1.2L, 0.0, 1.3L, 1.5L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| DIESEL TURBO 4, DIESEL TWIN TURBO 4 | TURBO 4, NOT APPLICABLE, DIESEL TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM, NOT APPLICABLE, SINGLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 8 - 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 81kW - 146kW | 82kW - 96kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3250 - 4000 | 3750 - 5000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 250Nm - 450Nm | 190Nm - 245Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1250 - 1500 | 1600 - 2000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 16 | 18.8 | |
