Crowned Van of the Year in 2022 at the Solutrans international show, the Renault Kangoo Van stands on the podium for light utility vehicles, ahead of 14 competitors. In Reunion, where the needs of professionals are as varied as its terrain, the Kangoo Van represents much more than a simple utility vehicle: it is a revelation. This vehicle conceals several secrets which make it an essential choice for professionals on the island. Let's discover the 6 features that elevate the Kangoo Van above its competitors.
1. Performance on all terrains: the Kangoo Van is tested on the roads of Reunion
The Renault Kangoo Van has established itself as an essential choice for professionals in Reunion Island. Armed with reliable, powerful and particularly flexible 1.5 dCi engines, this vehicle ensures smooth and controlled driving, whatever the terrain. Whether you opt for a manual or automatic transmission, each version promises a responsive driving experience adapted to your needs both in town and on mountain roads.
When it comes to safety, the Kangoo Van does not skimp on resources. Equipped with advanced features like cruise control, ESP and hill start assist, it keeps you and your load protected.
2. The economic and ecological efficiency of the Kangoo Van
The Kangoo Van hides its game well when it comes to economy and respect for the environment. With a starting price between €28,000 and €29,000 in Reunion, this utility vehicle seduces with its excellent quality-price ratio for professionals who are careful about their expenses.
The electric version of the Kangoo Van with a WLTP range of up to 300 km is a revelation for businesses. It allows a significant reduction in fuel costs and a reduction in CO2 emissions, making business practices more environmentally friendly.
Automobiles Réunion doesn’t stop there; it provides financing options such as leasing, long-term rental (LLD) and tax exemption. These flexible payment terms allow companies to better manage their budget while enjoying the benefits of a new vehicle.
3. Comfort and innovations: the hidden advantages of the Kangoo Van
The Kangoo Van is much more than just a utility vehicle; it is also a work space combining comfort and technology. Inside, adjustable seats provide lumbar support and manual air conditioning ensures a pleasant driving environment.
In terms of equipment, the Kangoo Van is full of features designed to make the daily life of professionals easier. The presence of a reversing camera, for example, simplifies parking maneuvers in tight spaces in urban areas or congested construction sites.
LED lighting in the cargo area transforms it into a usable space at all times, essential for those who start early or finish well after sunset.
Connectivity technologies are also in the spotlight with the easy link multimedia system, which includes an 8-inch touchscreen, compatibility with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay to stay connected on all your trips.
4. Reliability and ease of resale: the little-known advantages of the Kangoo Van
An often underestimated aspect of the Kangoo Van is its exceptional reliability, which makes it a preferred choice for professionals. Built to last, it withstands the most demanding working conditions, whether on site or during intensive deliveries. The robustness of its dCi engines and the quality of its construction ensure few visits to the garage.
Ease of resale is another well-kept secret of the Kangoo Van. Thanks to its popularity and longevity, it retains a high residual value, making it a wise investment on the island. Reunion companies can thus renew their fleet without suffering significant losses, taking advantage of the constant demand for this vehicle in our island market.
The Kangoo Van benefits from the full support of the Automobiles Réunion network, guaranteeing after-sales service accessible throughout the island. Guarantee your company rapid and professional interventions on your Renault vehicle.
5. Versatility and modularity: the space of the Kangoo Van
Roominess is a priority, and this is evident in the interior layout of the Kangoo Van. The Kangoo Van is available in two length versions: the standard version and the extended version. The standard version offers an average payload of 488 kg, while the long version offers a loading space of 4.3 m3 allowing larger volumes to be transported without sacrificing maneuverability.
In the extended version, the Kangoo Van offers a deep cabin to combine the advantages of a utility vehicle while having 5 seats. Convenient openings, such as asymmetrical rear doors and a sliding side door, make loading and unloading easy, even in tight parking lots or back alleys in the Holy Land.
Another notable advantage of the Kangoo Van: its soundproofing. Thanks to effective noise-absorbing materials and a design designed to reduce vibrations, journeys become quieter, allowing drivers and passengers to benefit from a calmer and more pleasant working environment.
6. Stop & Go: the Kangoo Van in an urban environment
The Kangoo Van is ideally suited to meet the demands of city travel, where frequent stops and starts are commonplace. Designed for professionals carrying out deliveries or services, this vehicle excels in Stop & Go, with its automatic gearbox (available as an option), its smooth transmission and its efficient braking system which guarantee smooth driving and reduce driver fatigue.
Knowing that professionals can spend many hours behind the wheel, every aspect of the Kangoo Van is designed to make those hours productive. Efficiency in frequent stops helps maintain economical fuel consumption and ensures optimal operation, even in traffic jams on the Tamarin Road or during your city deliveries.
The Renault Kangoo Van combines functionality, comfort and longevity, positioning it as the ideal companion for professionals in Reunion. Whether for its loading capacity, its economic and ecological efficiency or its comfort, the Kangoo Van proves that a utility vehicle can be much more than a simple means of transport. For those looking for a safe investment, adapted to local requirements and beneficial in the long term, the Kangoo Van is undoubtedly the answer.