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Dongfeng Huge vs Renault Austral comparison

Compare performance (245 HP vs 148 HP), boot space and price (29,100 £ vs 29,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dongfeng Huge or Renault Austral?

Dongfeng Huge vs Renault Austral: Key differences

Dongfeng Huge

  • marginally cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • slightly more efficient
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Renault Austral

4.9 (5 Reviews)
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  • barely lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Huge

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Dongfeng Huge is marginally cheaper – starting at 29,100 £ , while the Renault Austral costs 29,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 780 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Dongfeng Huge uses 5.8 L/100km and is slightly more efficient than the Renault Austral with 6.4 L/100km. The difference is about 0.6 L/100km.

Austral

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Dongfeng Huge offers visibly more power – delivering 245 HP compared to 148 HP. That’s roughly 97 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Dongfeng Huge delivers significantly more torque with 540 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 270 Nm more.

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 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Austral is barely lighter – 1,548 kg compared to 1,608 kg. The difference is around 60 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Dongfeng Huge stands well ahead of its rival 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 £29,100
Huge

Dongfeng Huge

  • Engine Type Petrol, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 204 - 245 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.8 - 7 L/100km
Dongfeng Huge
Renault Austral

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Dongfeng Huge

The Dongfeng Huge is a roomy, hard‑working vehicle that prioritizes practicality and value over flash, making it a sensible choice for buyers who need space and reliability. It delivers a straightforward, comfortable driving experience with sensible features, though buyers should be mindful of its brand visibility depending on the market.

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Renault Austral

The 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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Dongfeng Huge
Renault Austral

Costs and Consumption

Price
29,100 - 30,800 £
Price
29,900 - 34,100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.8 - 7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
-
co2
145 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,608 - 1,697 kg
Curb weight
1,548 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
555 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,910 mm
Width
1,825 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
-
Payload
455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 245 HP
Power HP
148 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
305 - 540 Nm
Torque
270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 - 180 kW
Power kW
109 kW
Engine capacity
1,500 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Dongfeng
Brand
Renault
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