Renault Modus 2008 vs Renault Kangoo 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 86 HP | 85 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.3 seconds | 16 seconds | |
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Renault Modus is more dynamic to drive. Renault Modus engine produces 1 HP more power than Renault Kangoo, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Renault Kangoo. Thanks to more power Renault Modus reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 | 5.3 | |
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The Renault Modus is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault Modus consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Renault Kangoo, which means that by driving the Renault Modus over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 49 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1040 km in combined cycle | 1130 km in combined cycle | |
| 1130 km on highway | 1200 km on highway | ||
| Renault Kangoo gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 120 mm (4.7 inches) | 183 mm (7.2 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Renault Kangoo can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Renault Kangoo version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 8 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.87 m | 4.21 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.59 m | 1.80 m | |
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Renault Modus is smaller. Renault Modus is 34 cm shorter than the Renault Kangoo, 13 cm narrower, while the height of Renault Modus is 21 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 217 litres | 438 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1302 litres | 1977 litres | |
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Renault Kangoo has more luggage space. Renault Modus has 221 litres less trunk space than the Renault Kangoo. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Kangoo (by 675 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Modus is 0.6 metres less than that of the Renault Kangoo, which means Renault Modus can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`690 | 1`954 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Renault Modus has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Renault Kangoo has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than Renault Modus, so Renault Modus quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3000 | 2600 | |
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