Marton Pettendy
Renault Kangoo recalled
The French auto brand’s smallest commercial van has come in for a recall due to exposed rear door strikers that could cause injury.
3 Months Ago
Volkswagen Caddy vs Renault Kangoo
Comparing 2 of 3 vehicles
Overview
Variant
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Variant
Z.E.
Body type
Car Van
Body type
Car Van
Engine size
1.5 L
Engine size
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Drive type
Front
Drive type
Front
Fuel efficiency (combined)
6.4 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
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Power and torque
84kW / 220Nm
Power and torque
44kW / 226Nm
781km
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Warranty
5 years
Warranty
3 years
Doors
4
Doors
5
Seats
2
Seats
2
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Fuel type
Electric
Safety rating
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Safety rating
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Specifications
Compressor
Compressor: Turbo
Number of Compressors: 1
Compressor
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Electrical System
Voltage: 12
Electrical System
Voltage: 12
Emission Control Level
CO2 Level (Country Highway): 134
CO2 Level (Combined): 146
CO2 Level (Urban): 165
Standard Met: EU6
Emission Control Level
CO2 Level (Combined): 0
Energy Recuperation
Engine: yes
Energy Recuperation
Engine: yes
Engine
Bore Engine: 74.5
Engine (cc): 1498
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine (L): 1.5
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Stroke Engine: 85.9
Engine
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Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 95
Minimum Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Octane Number: 95
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Electric
Minimum Fuel Type: Electric
Fuel Type: Electric
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Petrol Direct Injection
Fuel System
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Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 13.2
Main Capacity (L): 50
Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 11.0
Main Type: Total
Fuel Tanks
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Computer
Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Average Speed: yes
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
Range for Remaining Fuel: yes
Display Screen
Location: Dashboard Centre 1
Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Orientation: Fixed
Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Size (in): 8.30
Dashboard Centre 1 Touch Screen: yes
Location: Instrument Cluster 1
Instrument Cluster 1 Screen Size (in): 10.30
Instrument Cluster
Type: Lcd Screen
Instrumentation
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Fuel Consumption
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 781
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 485
ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 15.6
ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 6.4
ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 44
ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 37
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (km/L): 16.9
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (L/100km): 5.9
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (miles per UK gallon): 48
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (mpg): 40
ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
ADR 81/02 Urban (km/L): 13.9
ADR 81/02 Urban (L/100km): 7.2
ADR 81/02 Urban (miles per UK gallon): 39
ADR 81/02 Urban (mpg): 33
Fuel Consumption
ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 114
Maximum Power (kW): 84
Maximum Torque (Nm): 220
Measurement Standard: EEC
Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 4500
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1750
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 60
Maximum Power hp/PS Electric Motor: 60
Maximum Power (kW): 44
Maximum Power kW Electric Motor: 44
Maximum Torque (Nm): 226
Maximum Torque Electric Motor (Nm): 226
Measurement Standard: EEC
Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 12000
Fuel Economy
ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 6.4
Fuel Economy
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Power Consumption
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Power Consumption
Combined (km/kWh): 0.1
Combined (kWh/100 miles): 24.9
Combined (kWh/100km): 15.5
Combined (kWh/km): 0.3
Combined (kWh/mile): 0.2
Combined (miles/kWh): 0.2
Combined (Wh/km): 155
Combined (Wh/mile): 249
Drive
Driven Wheels: Front
Drive
Driven Wheels: Front
Transmission
Code: Mq281-6f
Description: Manual
Number of Speeds: 6
Shift Lever Location: Floor
Type: Manual
Transmission
Description: Automatic
Number of Speeds: 1
Type: Automatic
Terrain Type Selection
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Terrain Type Selection
Includes TR ESP Adjustment: yes
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Steering Wheel
Height Adjustment: yes
Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Type: Leather Covered
Steering Wheel
Height Adjustment: yes
Type: Plastic
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Coil
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Strut
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: Coil
Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Rear Type: Beam
Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Coil
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Strut
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: Coil
Rear Type: Torsion Beam
Rear Wheel Dependence: Semi-Independent
Tires
Front Wheels Tire Diameter: 17
Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 96
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 60
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
Rear Wheels Tire Diameter: 17
Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 96
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 60
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205
Tires
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Low Rolling Resistance: yes
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 65
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: T
Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Front Wheels Tire Width: 195
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Low Rolling Resistance: yes
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 65
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: T
Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 195
Wheels
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 16
Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.5
Location: 1
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 16
Rear Rim Type: Steel
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.5
Wheels
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 15
Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.0
Location: 1
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 15
Rear Rim Type: Steel
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.0
Body Style
Body Type: Car Van
Local Body Type: Car Van
Platform Code: MQB
Roof Type: Standard
Wheelbase Type: Short
Body Style
Body Type: Car Van
Cab Type: Single Cab
Local Body Type: Car Van
Platform Code: Rn C
Roof Type: Standard
Wheelbase Type: Long
Mud Flaps
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Mud Flaps
Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear
Bumpers
Front Bumper Colour: Black
Location: Front
Rear Bumper Colour: Black
Location: Rear
Bumpers
Front Bumper Colour: Black
Location: Front
Rear Bumper Colour: Black
Location: Rear
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Volume (cu ft): 109.5
Cargo Volume (L): 3100
Height (in): 50.1
Height (mm): 1272
Length (in): 70.7
Length (mm): 1797
Loading Floor Height (in): 23.1
Loading Floor Height (mm): 586
Standard Measurement: Manufacturer'S Own
Width Between Wheelhouses (in): 48.4
Width Between Wheelhouses (mm): 1230
Width (in): 63.5
Width (mm): 1614
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Volume (cu ft): 141.3
Cargo Volume (L): 4000
Height (in): 49.3
Height (mm): 1252
Length (in): 73.3
Length (mm): 1862
Loading Floor Height (in): 23.7
Loading Floor Height (mm): 601
Standard Measurement: Manufacturer'S Own
Width Between Wheelhouses (in): 48.0
Width Between Wheelhouses (mm): 1218
Width (in): 48.0
Width (mm): 1219
External Dimensions
Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 11400
Front Overhang (in): 35.0
Front Overhang (mm): 890
Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 6.3
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 160
Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 37.4
Overall Height (in): 73.1
Overall Height (mm): 1856
Overall Length (in): 177.2
Overall Length (mm): 4500
Overall Width (in): 73.0
Overall Width Inc Mirror (in): 82.7
Overall Width Inc Mirror (mm): 2100
Overall Width (mm): 1855
Rear Overhang (in): 33.7
Rear Overhang (mm): 855
Wheelbase (in): 108.5
Wheelbase (mm): 2755
External Dimensions
Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 11900
Front Overhang (in): 34.4
Front Overhang (mm): 875
Front Track (in): 59.9
Front Track (mm): 1521
Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 8.3
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 212
Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 39.0
Overall Height (in): 72.3
Overall Height (mm): 1836
Overall Length (in): 183.7
Overall Length (mm): 4666
Overall Width (in): 72.0
Overall Width (mm): 1829
Rear Overhang (in): 28.0
Rear Overhang (mm): 710
Rear Track (in): 60.4
Rear Track (mm): 1533
Wheelbase (in): 121.3
Wheelbase (mm): 3081
Cargo Doors
Driver Height (in): 43.6
Driver Height (mm): 1108
Driver Location: Driver
Driver Opening Angle: 0
Driver Operation: Sliding
Driver Width (in): 27.6
Driver Width (mm): 700
Passenger Height (in): 43.1
Passenger Height (mm): 1096
Location: Passenger
Passenger Opening Angle: 0
Passenger Operation: Sliding
Passenger Width (in): 27.4
Passenger Width (mm): 695
Rear Height (in): 44.2
Rear Height (mm): 1122
Location: Rear
Rear Opening Angle: 90
Rear Operation: Double Hinged
Rear Width (in): 48.6
Rear Width (mm): 1234
Cargo Doors
Driver Height (in): 43.0
Driver Height (mm): 1093
Driver Location: Driver
Driver Operation: Sliding
Driver Width (in): 24.4
Driver Width (mm): 619
Passenger Height (in): 43.0
Passenger Height (mm): 1093
Location: Passenger
Passenger Operation: Sliding
Passenger Width (in): 24.4
Passenger Width (mm): 619
Rear Height (in): 44.4
Rear Height (mm): 1129
Location: Rear
Rear Opening Angle: 180
Rear Operation: Double Hinged
Rear Width (in): 48.0
Rear Width (mm): 1219
Doors
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Rear Driver Auxiliary Door Shut: yes
Location: Rear Driver
Rear Driver Door Type: Sliding
Rear Passenger Auxiliary Door Shut: yes
Location: Rear Passenger
Rear Passenger Door Type: Sliding
Doors
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Headlights
High Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Lens Type: Complex Surface
Headlights
High Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Lens Type: Complex Surface
LED Lights
Location: Brake Lights
Location: Day Time Running Lights
Location: Rear Lights
LED Lights
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Headlight Control
Dusk Sensor: yes
Height Adjustment: Manual
Headlight Control
Dusk Sensor: yes
Height Adjustment: Manual
Paint
External Colour: White
Type: Gloss
Paint
External Colour: red
Type: Gloss
Roof Rails
Colour: Black
Roof
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Third Row Windows
Location: Driver
Driver Type: Fixed
Location: Passenger
Passenger Type: Fixed
Third Row Windows
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Door Mirrors/Cameras
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Privacy Glass
Location: Rear
Location: Rear Side
Privacy Glass
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Rear Side Windows
Location: Driver
Driver Type: Fixed
Location: Passenger
Passenger Type: Fixed
Rear Side Windows
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Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers: yes
Weights
Front Axle Weight (kg): 1110
Front Axle Weight (lb): 2447
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1400
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 3086
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 710
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1565
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2150
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 4740
Payload Allowance (kg): 721
Payload Allowance (lb): 1590
Payload Inc Driver (kg): 721
Payload Inc Driver (lb): 1590
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1429
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 3150
Rear Axle Weight (kg): 1310
Rear Axle Weight (lb): 2888
Tare Weight (kg): 1399
Trailer Noseweight (kg): 75
Weights
Front Axle Weight (kg): 833
Front Axle Weight (lb): 1836
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 322
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 710
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 322
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 710
Gross Train Weight (kg): 2512
Gross Train Weight (lb): 5538
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2190
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 4828
Payload Allowance (kg): 650
Payload Allowance (lb): 1433
Payload Inc Driver (kg): 650
Payload Inc Driver (lb): 1433
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1585
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 3494
Rear Axle Weight (kg): 639
Rear Axle Weight (lb): 1409
Tare Weight (kg): 1585
Audio System
Colour Screen: yes
Radio Type: FM
Touch Screen: yes
Audio System
In-Dash CD: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
External Connections
USB (Front): yes
Total Front USB Connections: 2
Total Rear USB Connections: 0
External Connections
USB (Front): yes
Remote Audio Controls
Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Remote Audio Controls
Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 4
Speakers
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Power Outlet 12V
Location (12V): Boot/Cargo
Location (12V): Front
Power Outlet 12V
Location (12V): Front
Bluetooth
Includes Music Streaming: yes
Includes Phone Connection: yes
Bluetooth
Includes Music Streaming: yes
Includes Phone Connection: yes
Mobile Integration
Android Auto: yes
Android Number of Months Subscription: Unlimited
Apple Carplay: yes
Apple Number of Months Subscription: Unlimited
Mirrorlink: yes
Mirrorlink Months Subscription Included: Unlimited
Other Months Subscription Included: 0
Mobile Integration
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Vanity Mirror
Driver Mirror Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Vanity Mirror
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Parking Assistance
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Semi-Auto Park, Perpendicular & Exit
Parking Assistance
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Parking Distance System
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
Parking Distance System
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
Smart Card/Smart Key
Includes Keyless Entry: yes
Includes Keyless Start: yes
Type: Automatic
Smart Card/Smart Key
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USB Charging Port
Location: Front
Number of Ports in Front: 2
USB Charging Port
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Driver Modes
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Driver Modes
Engine Mapping: yes
Floor Covering
Load Area: Plastic/Rubber
Vehicle Cab Compartment: Textile
Floor Covering
Vehicle Cab Compartment: Plastic/Rubber
Load Area Side Covering
Exposed Metal: Partial
Type: Plastic/Rubber
Load Area Side Covering
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Luxury Trim
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Luxury Trim
Instrument Panel: Alloy Look
Airbags
Number of Airbags: 7
Airbags
Number of Airbags: 4
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Head Restraints
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Head Restraints
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Knee Airbags
Location: Driver
Knee Airbags
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Side Airbag
Location: Front
Side Airbag
Location: Front
Side Curtain Airbag
Location: Front
Side Curtain Airbag
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Autonomous Drive
Active Lane Control: yes
Level: 1 - Driver Assistance
Autonomous Drive
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Lane Departure Warning
Activates Steering: yes
Lane Departure Warning
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Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Lumbar Type: Manual
Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
Passenger Front Seat Height Type: Manual
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Type: Manual
Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Cloth
Main Seat Material: Cloth
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Cloth
Main Seat Material: Cloth
Seating
Capacity: 2
Configuration: 2+0
Seating
Capacity: 2
Configuration: 2+0
Cup Holders
Location: Front Seats
Cup Holders
Location: Front Seats
Air Conditioning
Type: Manual
Climate Control - Number of Zones: 2
Air Conditioning
Type: Manual
Secondary Ventilation Controls
Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
Secondary Ventilation Controls
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Anti-Theft Protection
Anti-Lift: yes
Interior Monitoring: yes
Peripheral: yes
Anti-Theft Protection
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Power Locks
Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
Operation: Remote
Power Locks
Operation: Remote
Intermediate Service
Distance (km): 15000
Distance (miles): 9321
Period (Months): 12
Intermediate Service
Distance (km): 15000
Distance (miles): 9321
Period (Months): 12
Hybrid And Electric Systems
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Charging Information
Mode 2 Amps: 16
Mode 2 Duration: 8.00
Mode 2 Scenario: Mode 2
Mode 2 Voltage: 220
Mode 3 Scenario: Mode 3
Mode 4 Scenario: Mode 4
Electric Driven Wheels
Electric Driven Wheels: Front
Electric Motor
Motor 1 Max Torque Motor (Nm): 226
Motor 1 Number: 1
Motor 1 Power Output (hp/PS): 60.0
Motor 1 Power Output Motor (kW): 44.0
Electric Power Source
Battery (Ah): 65.0
Battery Type: Lithium Ion
Battery Voltage: 240
Maximum Battery (kWh): 22.00
Number of kWh Included: 0
Number of Months Subscription Included: 0
Onboard Charger: 3.0
Range (km): 170.00
Range (miles): 105.63
Wall Charger: yes
Charging Connector
CCS (Combo) Charging Socket DC 1: yes
CCS (Combo) Location of DC 1 Socket: Front
CCS (Combo) Type: Ccs (Combo)
Type 2 (Mennekes) Charging Socket AC 1: yes
Type 2 (Mennekes) Location of AC 1 Socket: Front Side
Type 2 (Mennekes) Type: Type 2 (Mennekes)
Cargo Area
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Bulkhead
Tubular Bulkhead Height: Full
Type: Tubular
Tubular Bulkhead Width: Half
Overall Bulkhead Size
Full Height: yes
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