Renault Kangoo 2003 vs Volkswagen Caddy 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 59 HP | 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 81 NM | 126 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 21.2 seconds | 17.9 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Caddy is a more dynamic driving. Renault Kangoo engine produces 16 HP less power than Volkswagen Caddy, whereas torque is 45 NM less than Volkswagen Caddy. Due to the lower power, Renault Kangoo reaches 100 km/h speed 3.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 8.2 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 60 litres | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.00 m | 4.40 m | |
| Width: | 1.66 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.84 m | 1.83 m | |
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Renault Kangoo is smaller, but slightly higher. Renault Kangoo is 40 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Caddy, 14 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 650 litres | 560 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2600 litres | 2239 litres | |
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Renault Kangoo has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Renault Kangoo has 90 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Caddy. The Volkswagen Caddy may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Kangoo (by 361 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Kangoo is 0.5 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Caddy, which means Renault Kangoo can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`000 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Volkswagen Caddy has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Renault Kangoo has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Volkswagen Caddy, so Volkswagen Caddy quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 3000 | |
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