Global EV Comparison: Renault Kangoo Z.E. (E-Tech) Grand Electric vs Nissan Townstar Evalia EV L1
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General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Renault Grand Kangoo E-Tech Electric (2024-…) has a starting price of €40250, compared to the Nissan Townstar Evalia EV L1 (2023-…), which starts at €42520.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Minivan.
| Property | Renault Kangoo Z.E. (E-Tech) Grand Electric | Nissan Townstar Evalia EV L1 |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2024-… | 2023-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | France | France |
| Body Style | Minivan | Minivan |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | €40250 | €42520 |
| Price Europe (Used) | - Price Europe (Used) | €34990 |
| GCC Score | 5.8 | 5.4 |
Range and Efficiency
Although both cars have the same battery capacity, Nissan Townstar Evalia EV L1 (2023-…) achieves a longer real-world range due to its superior energy efficiency.
| Property | Renault Kangoo Z.E. (E-Tech) Grand Electric | Nissan Townstar Evalia EV L1 |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 265 km | 285 km |
| Range (GCC) | 225 km | 242 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 48 kWh | 48 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 45 kWh | 45 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 20 kWh/100 km | 18.6 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5 km/kWh | 5.38 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 4.3 | 4.9 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
Both vehicles support DC fast charging with a maximum power of 80 kW.
The Renault Grand Kangoo E-Tech Electric (2024-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW, whereas the Nissan Townstar Evalia EV L1 (2023-…) is limited to 11 kW.
| Property | Renault Kangoo Z.E. (E-Tech) Grand Electric | Nissan Townstar Evalia EV L1 |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 22 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 80 kW | 80 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 6.7 | 5.3 |
Performance
Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.
Both cars offer the same motor power, but the Nissan Townstar Evalia EV L1 (2023-…) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.
| Property | Renault Kangoo Z.E. (E-Tech) Grand Electric | Nissan Townstar Evalia EV L1 |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | EESM | EESM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 90 kW | 90 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 121 hp | 121 hp |
| Motor Torque | 245 Nm | 245 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 13.3 s | 12.6 s |
| Top Speed | 135 km/h | 132 km/h |
| Performance Score | 1.8 | 1.9 |
Dimensions
The Renault Grand Kangoo E-Tech Electric (2024-…) is longer, but has a similar width and height to the Nissan Townstar Evalia EV L1 (2023-…).
The Renault Grand Kangoo E-Tech Electric (2024-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Renault Kangoo Z.E. (E-Tech) Grand Electric | Nissan Townstar Evalia EV L1 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4910 mm | 4488 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2159 mm | 2159 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1860 mm | 1860 mm |
| Height | 1815 mm | 1838 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3100 mm | 2716 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Nissan Townstar Evalia EV L1 (2023-…) features a larger trunk, but the Renault Grand Kangoo E-Tech Electric (2024-…) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
When it comes to towing, both cars offer identical towing capacity (up to 1500 kg).
| Property | Renault Kangoo Z.E. (E-Tech) Grand Electric | Nissan Townstar Evalia EV L1 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5, 7 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2041 kg | 1872 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 500 l | 819 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 3050 l | 2500 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 1500 kg | 1500 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 8.5 | 7.7 |
