Renault Kangoo 2008 vs Volkswagen Golf Plus 2009
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.2 seconds | 12.1 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Golf Plus is a more dynamic driving. Renault Kangoo and Volkswagen Golf Plus have the same engine power, but Renault Kangoo torque is 10 NM less than Volkswagen Golf Plus. Renault Kangoo reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 | 4.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.6 l/100km | 5.5 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Golf Plus is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Renault Kangoo consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf Plus, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault Kangoo could require 135 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Renault Kangoo consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf Plus. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1050 km in combined cycle | 1140 km in combined cycle | |
| 1130 km on highway | 1300 km on highway | ||
| 900 km with real consumption | 1000 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Golf Plus gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Renault Kangoo 2008 1.5 engine: The engine has many modifications, is sufficiently common and spare parts are available. The fuel consumption/power ratio is good. The fuel injection system can be a problem and the timing belt change interval ... More about Renault Kangoo 2008 1.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.21 m | 4.20 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.80 m | 1.59 m | |
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Renault Kangoo is larger. Renault Kangoo and Volkswagen Golf Plus are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 438 litres | 395 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1977 litres | no data | |
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Renault Kangoo has more luggage capacity. Renault Kangoo has 43 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf Plus. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Kangoo is 0.2 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Golf Plus. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`982 | 2`010 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | high | |
| Volkswagen Golf Plus has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Renault Kangoo has serious deffects in 155 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf Plus, so Volkswagen Golf Plus quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 5600 | |
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