Head to head
Renault Kangoo Van vs Vauxhall Movano
The Vauxhall Movano carries 614kg more.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026


Key differences
- Payload: the Vauxhall Movano carries 614kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Renault Kangoo Van | Vauxhall Movano | |
|---|---|---|
| Load volume | 3.9 m3 (L1); 4.2 m3 (L2) | 10.0 m3 (L2H1); 13.0-15.0 m3 (L3H2/L3H3); 17.0 m3 (L4H3) |
| Payload | 836kg (L1 petrol/diesel); 975kg (L2 petrol/diesel) | 1450 kg (L2H1, 3.5t diesel); 1375 kg (L3H2, 3.5t diesel); 2030 kg (L4H2 Heavy, 4.25t diesel); 1480 kg (L3H2, 4.25t electric) |
| Load length | 4.91 m (L2) | - |
| Towing capacity | - | 2500 kg (diesel, standard); 3000 kg (diesel, Heavy) |
Sources: Renault Kangoo Van, Vauxhall Movano. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Kangoo Van if...
A small panel van for tradespeople, couriers and local delivery work where a larger van is more than the job needs. It suits short-term van hire for tools, parcels and light removals that fit between the wheel arches.
Full Kangoo Van specifications →Buy or hire the Movano if...
- you want one that carries 614kg more
The Movano mirrors the Renault Master's engineering and payload spread, and its Heavy derivatives at 4.25t GVW give UK fleets a way to boost payload past 2 tonnes without a driver needing a C1 licence upgrade beyond the standard 3.5t threshold on the base models.
Full Movano specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Renault Kangoo Van and the Vauxhall Movano?
The Vauxhall Movano carries 614kg more. The Renault Kangoo Van is a compact panel van, available as petrol, diesel or electric; the Vauxhall Movano is a large panel van built on the same platform as the Renault Master, offered in diesel and electric..
Which carries more, the Renault Kangoo Van or the Vauxhall Movano?
The Vauxhall Movano, by 614kg.
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