Renault Kangoo 2021 vs Citroen Berlingo 2018
| Body: | Minivan / MPV | Estate car / wagon | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 130 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 205 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.8 seconds | 13 seconds | |
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Renault Kangoo is more dynamic to drive. Renault Kangoo engine produces 20 HP more power than Citroen Berlingo, whereas torque is 35 NM more than Citroen Berlingo. Thanks to more power Renault Kangoo reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 5.5 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 54 litres | 50 litres | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 370'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Renault Scenic, Renault Megane, Dacia Duster, Dacia Dokker | Installed on at least 10 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Citroen C3, Opel Combo, Peugeot 2008, Citroen C4 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Citroen Berlingo might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Renault Kangoo engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.49 m | 4.40 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.92 m | |
| Height: | 1.84 m | 1.84 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Renault Kangoo is 8 cm longer than the Citroen Berlingo, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Seats: | 5 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 775 litres | 597 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 597 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 775 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
3500 litres | 2126 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Kangoo (by 1374 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Kangoo is 1 metres more than that of the Citroen Berlingo, which means Renault Kangoo can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`071 | 2`040 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 18 600 | |
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