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Dacia Bigster vs Renault R4 – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: Dacia Bigster meets Renault R4.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

Costs and Efficiency: Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Dacia Bigster has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20600 £, while the Renault R4 costs 25200 £. That’s a price difference of around 4638 £.

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 Dacia Bigster has a minimal edge – offering 155 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 5 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault R4 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.20 s, while the Dacia Bigster takes 9.70 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Dacia Bigster performs to a small extent better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Renault R4 tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault R4 pulls minimal stronger with 245 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 15 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, the Dacia Bigster is slight lighter – 1425 kg compared to 1485 kg. The difference is around 60 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Dacia Bigster offers distinct more room – 667 L compared to 420 L. That’s a difference of about 247 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Dacia Bigster performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1937 L, which is about 532 L more than the Renault R4.

When it comes to payload, Dacia Bigster hardly perceptible takes the win – 467 kg compared to 443 kg. That’s a difference of about 24 kg.

All in all, the Dacia Bigster shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It impresses with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile companion for everyday use.

Dacia Bigster

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The Bigster is poised to redefine the SUV segment with its bold design and spacious interior, catering to the needs of both families and adventure seekers alike. Emphasizing sustainability and practicality, this model reflects a modern approach to automotive engineering, making it a compelling choice for environmentally conscious drivers. With its striking presence on the road, the Bigster not only captures attention but also embodies a new era of versatile mobility.

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Renault R4

The Renault R4, affectionately known as the "R4," is a quintessential symbol of French automotive simplicity and practicality. This classic compact car, originally introduced in the early 1960s, won over numerous enthusiasts with its versatile design and dependable performance. Its no-frills charm and robust build made it a beloved choice for rural drivers and city dwellers alike, cementing its status as an iconic piece of automotive history.

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Dacia Bigster
Renault R4
Bigster

Costs and Consumption

Price
20600 - 26600 £
Price
25200 - 31200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 7.1 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.2 - 15.1 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
308 - 409 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
40 - 52 kWh
co2
106 - 137 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1425 - 1547 kg
Curb weight
1485 - 1537 kg
Trunk capacity
510 - 667 L
Trunk capacity
420 L
Length
4570 mm
Length
4144 mm
Width
1813 mm
Width
1808 mm
Height
1705 mm
Height
1552 mm
Max trunk capacity
1813 - 1937 L
Max trunk capacity
1405 L
Payload
383 - 467 kg
Payload
410 - 443 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 155 HP
Power HP
122 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 11.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
150 km/h
Torque
230 Nm
Torque
225 - 245 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
96 - 115 kW
Power kW
90 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1799 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Dacia
Brand
Renault
What drive types are available for the Dacia Bigster?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.