Compare performance (155 HP vs 82 HP), boot space and price (32600 £ vs 17100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Abarth 500 595 695 or Renault Twingo?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Renault Twingo has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 17100 £ , while the Abarth 500 595 695 costs 32600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15505 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Renault Twingo: with 13.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s noticeable more efficient than the Abarth 500 595 695 with 17.10 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4 kWh.
As for electric range, the Abarth 500 595 695 performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 265 km, about 3 km more than the Renault Twingo.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Abarth 500 595 695 has a convincingly edge – offering 155 HP compared to 82 HP. That’s roughly 73 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Abarth 500 595 695 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Renault Twingo takes 12.10 s. That’s about 5.10 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Abarth 500 595 695 pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 235 Nm compared to 175 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, Renault Twingo is to a small extent lighter – 1275 kg compared to 1410 kg. The difference is around 135 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Renault Twingo offers clearly perceptible more room – 305 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.
When it comes to payload, Abarth 500 595 695 to a small extent takes the win – 385 kg compared to 320 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 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, 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.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
32600 - 39400 £
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Price
17100 - 18500 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.10 kWh
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Electric Range
242 - 265 km
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Electric Range
260 - 262 km
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Battery Capacity
37.80 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 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
Hatchback
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Seats
4
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Seats
4
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Doors
3
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1410 - 1435 kg
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Curb weight
1275 - 1294 kg
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Trunk capacity
185 L
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Trunk capacity
305 L
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Length
3673 mm
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Length
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Width
1682 mm
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Width
1720 mm
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Height
1518 mm
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
550 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
370 - 385 kg
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Payload
301 - 320 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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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
82 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.10 s
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Max Speed
155 km/h
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Max Speed
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Torque
235 Nm
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Torque
175 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
114 kW
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Power kW
60 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Abarth
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Brand
Renault
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The Abarth 500 595 695 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.