Renault Kangoo 2021 vs Mercedes B class 2018
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 95 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.1 seconds | 7.2 seconds | |
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Mercedes B class is a more dynamic driving. Renault Kangoo engine produces 95 HP less power than Mercedes B class, whereas torque is 140 NM less than Mercedes B class. Due to the lower power, Renault Kangoo reaches 100 km/h speed 7.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 54 litres | 43 litres | |
| 930 km with real consumption | 710 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 14 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 16 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Renault Scenic, Renault Megane, Dacia Duster | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Mercedes E klase, Mercedes A klase, Mercedes CLA | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Renault Kangoo might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Mercedes B class 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. | |||
| Renault Kangoo 2021 1.5 engine: The engine has undergone numerous modifications and is relatively commonplace, with a plentiful supply of spare parts. It exhibits an optimal fuel consumption/power ratio. However, the fuel injection system ... More about Renault Kangoo 2021 1.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.49 m | 4.42 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.84 m | 1.56 m | |
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Renault Kangoo is larger. Renault Kangoo is 7 cm longer than the Mercedes B class, 12 cm wider, while the height of Renault Kangoo is 28 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 775 litres | 445 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
3500 litres | 1530 litres | |
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Renault Kangoo has more luggage capacity. Renault Kangoo has 330 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes B class. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Kangoo (by 1970 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight: | 2`132 kg | 2`080 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`502 kg | 1`545 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 630 kg | 535 kg | |
| Renault Kangoo load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 15 procentiem more than Mercedes B class. Therefore, Renault Kangoo is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 17 200 | 15 600 | |
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