Renault Trafic II vs Volkswagen Transporter T5: specs side by side
Quick comparison from catalog data - no editorial review of this pair yet.
Renault · 2001–2015
Trafic II
- Power
- 74 kW101 PS
Photo: Rudolf Stricker / Wikimedia Commons, Attribution
Volkswagen · 2003–2015
Transporter T5
No versions in our catalog yet
- Power
- 62–173 kW84–235 PS
Photo: calflier001 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
At a glance
Who suits what, worked out from the catalog figures of the versions above.
- Family Transporter T5 Euro NCAP: 4★ vs 2★
In plain words
Renault Trafic II is the older design (from 2001); Volkswagen Transporter T5 arrived in 2003. On the catalog figures, the Volkswagen Transporter T5 is the pick for family.
Full specifications
| Renault Trafic II | Volkswagen Transporter T5 | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Version | 1.9 · diesel · 74 kW (101 PS) | No data |
| Production years | 2001–2015 | 2003–2015 |
| Body | Pickup, Van | Van, Minibus |
| Class | Van | Van |
| Country | France | Germany |
| Performance | ||
| Power Why it matters: More power means stronger acceleration and easier overtaking, especially with a full load. | 74 kW (101 PS) 99 hp | 62–173 kW (84–235 PS) 83–232 hp Better |
| Power, all versions | 59–110 kW (80–150 PS) 79–148 hp | 62–173 kW (84–235 PS) 83–232 hp |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Fuel | Diesel | No data |
| Engine | 1,900 cc 1.9 l | No data |
| Safety | ||
| Euro NCAP | ★★☆☆☆ (2012) | ★★★★☆ (2013) Better |
These cars do not differ in the data we have.
Equal rows hidden (1): Class.
Better marks the stronger figure - only for measurable specs (power, torque, 0–100 km/h, consumption, boot, weight).