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Abarth 500 595 695 vs Renault Twingo comparison

Compare performance (155 HP vs 82 HP), boot space and price (32,600 £ vs 17,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Abarth 500 595 695 or Renault Twingo?

Abarth 500 595 695 vs Renault Twingo: Key differences

Abarth 500 595 695

  • considerably more power
  • marginally more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Renault Twingo

4.1 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • a bit lighter
  • noticeably more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Renault Twingo is significantly cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the Abarth 500 595 695 costs 32,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,505 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Renault Twingo is clearly more efficient: consuming 13.1 kWh/100km compared to 17.1 kWh/100km for the Abarth 500 595 695. That’s a difference of about 4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Abarth 500 595 695 offers marginally more range – reaching up to 265 km, about 3 km more than the Renault Twingo.

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Engine and Performance:

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 considerably more power – delivering 155 HP compared to 82 HP. That’s roughly 73 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 Twingo takes 12.1 s. That’s about 5.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Abarth 500 595 695 delivers clearly more torque with 235 Nm compared to 175 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 4 people.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Twingo is a bit lighter – 1,275 kg compared to 1,410 kg. The difference is around 135 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Renault Twingo offers noticeably more boot space – 305 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.

When it comes to payload, the Abarth 500 595 695 carries somewhat more – 385 kg compared to 320 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Abarth 500 595 695 has the upper hand 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.

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500 595 695

Abarth 500 595 695

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 155 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.1 - 18.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 242 - 265 km
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Abarth 500 595 695

The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.

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Renault Twingo

The Renault Twingo is a cheeky city car that turns tight streets and impossible parking spaces into an urban playground with its agile handling and compact footprint. It’s perfect for zipping around town thanks to clever interior packaging and a playful character, though buyers chasing long-distance comfort or huge luggage space should consider other options.

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A nice little 5‑CV petrol car that, unfortunately, is no longer sold new.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
32,600 - 38,600 £
Price
17,100 - 18,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
242 - 265 km
Electric Range
260 - 262 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,410 - 1,435 kg
Curb weight
1,275 - 1,294 kg
Trunk capacity
185 L
Trunk capacity
305 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,682 mm
Width
1,720 mm
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
Payload
301 - 320 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
155 HP
Power HP
82 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.1 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
235 Nm
Torque
175 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
114 kW
Power kW
60 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Abarth
Brand
Renault
What drivetrain options does the Abarth 500 595 695 have?

The Abarth 500 595 695 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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