Renault Kangoo 2005 vs Volkswagen Caddy 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 85 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.3 seconds | 13.3 seconds | |
| Renault Kangoo engine produces 20 HP less power than Volkswagen Caddy, whereas torque is 50 NM less than Volkswagen Caddy. Despite less power, Renault Kangoo reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.3 | 6.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.2 l/100km | 7.0 l/100km | |
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The Renault Kangoo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Renault Kangoo consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Caddy, which means that by driving the Renault Kangoo over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Renault Kangoo consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Caddy. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 940 km in combined cycle | 1000 km in combined cycle | |
| 1020 km on highway | 1150 km on highway | ||
| 800 km with real consumption | 850 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Caddy gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.04 m | 4.40 m | |
| Width: | 1.67 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.82 m | 1.83 m | |
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Renault Kangoo is smaller. Renault Kangoo is 36 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Caddy, 13 cm narrower, while the height of Renault Kangoo is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 650 litres | 560 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 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. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 11.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Kangoo is 0.9 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Caddy, which means Renault Kangoo can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`200 | 2`000 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | above average | |
| Volkswagen Caddy has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Renault Kangoo has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Volkswagen Caddy, so Volkswagen Caddy quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 2600 | |
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