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BMW 1 Series vs Renault Symbioz comparison
Compare performance (300 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (28,800 £ vs 24,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 1 Series or Renault Symbioz?
1 Series
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Renault Symbioz is a bit cheaper – starting at 24,400 £ , while the BMW 1 Series costs 28,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,372 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 1 Series uses 4.3 L/100km and is only slightly more efficient than the Renault Symbioz with 4.5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.
Symbioz
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 BMW 1 Series offers significantly more power – delivering 300 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 142 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 1 Series is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Renault Symbioz takes 9.1 s. That’s about 4.2 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the BMW 1 Series is noticeably faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Renault Symbioz tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 1 Series delivers clearly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 135 Nm more.
1 Series
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Renault Symbioz is marginally lighter – 1,359 kg compared to 1,465 kg. The difference is around 106 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Renault Symbioz offers noticeably more boot space – 576 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 196 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Renault Symbioz offers visibly more capacity – up to 1,682 L, about 482 L more than the BMW 1 Series.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 1 Series carries marginally more – 510 kg compared to 459 kg. That’s a difference of about 51 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BMW 1 Series is decisively 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.
from £28,800
BMW 1 Series
BMW 1 Series
Renault Symbioz
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BMW 1 Series
The BMW 1 Series is a compact premium hatchback that injects a proper sense of driving fun into everyday life, with sharp handling and a cabin that punches above its class. It’s a great pick for buyers who want sporty manners without losing practicality, and yes, you’ll still get that unmistakable BMW grin behind the wheel.
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Renault Symbioz
The Renault Symbioz feels less like a traditional car and more like a rolling living room that's been told it's allowed to drive — its flowing lines and minimalist cabin are pure concept-car theatre that teases the future of everyday transport. For buyers with an eye for design and a taste for tech-forward ideas, the Symbioz is an alluring vision of what Renault could offer tomorrow, even if it's not yet a model you can park in your driveway.
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BMW 1 Series
Renault Symbioz
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
28,800 - 51,100 £
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Price
24,400 - 30,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 7.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
112 - 173 g/km
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co2
102 - 136 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
49 L
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Fuel tank capacity
48 L
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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
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,465 - 1,625 kg
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Curb weight
1,359 - 1,465 kg
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Trunk capacity
300 - 380 L
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Trunk capacity
492 - 576 L
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Length
4,361 mm
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Length
4,413 mm
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Width
1,800 mm
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Width
1,797 mm
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Height
1,459 mm
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Height
1,575 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,135 - 1,200 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,682 L
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Payload
475 - 510 kg
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Payload
455 - 459 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
122 - 300 HP
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Power HP
140 - 158 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 11 s
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Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
230 - 400 Nm
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Torque
250 - 265 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
90 - 221 kW
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Power kW
103 - 116 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,789 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024
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Model Year
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, E
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Renault
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