Compare performance (155 HP vs 148 HP), boot space and price (32,600 £ vs 29,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Abarth 500 595 695 or Renault Austral?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Renault Austral is barely cheaper – starting at 29,900 £ , while the Abarth 500 595 695 costs 32,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,648 £.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Abarth 500 595 695 offers very slightly more power – delivering 155 HP compared to 148 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Abarth 500 595 695 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Renault Austral takes 9.9 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Austral delivers moderately more torque with 270 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 35 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Renault Austral offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Abarth 500 595 695 is very slightly lighter – 1,410 kg compared to 1,548 kg. The difference is around 138 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Renault Austral offers significantly more boot space – 555 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 370 L.
When it comes to payload, the Renault Austral carries somewhat more – 455 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.
The Abarth 500 595 695 comes out modestly ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Abarth 500, 595 and 695 pack feisty performance and a raucous exhaust character into a cheeky, compact package, blending sharp handling with bold Italian styling and unmistakable personality. They suit drivers who want a playful, driver-focused city car that stands out from the crowd and rewards enthusiastic cornering and personalization.
detailsThe Renault Austral is a stylish, well-built crossover that blends a comfortable ride with a spacious, modern cabin. It combines everyday-friendly refinement and contemporary technology with a focus on safety and practicality, making it a sensible choice for drivers who want an all-round family car.
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Price
32,600 - 38,600 £
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Price
29,900 - 34,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.4 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
242 - 265 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
145 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,410 - 1,435 kg
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Curb weight
1,548 kg
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Trunk capacity
185 L
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Trunk capacity
555 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,682 mm
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Width
1,825 mm
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Height
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
370 - 385 kg
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Payload
455 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
155 HP
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Power HP
148 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
235 Nm
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Torque
270 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
114 kW
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Power kW
109 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,332 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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Brand
Abarth
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Brand
Renault
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