Compare performance (156 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (21,000 £ vs 27,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat 600 or Renault R4?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Fiat 600 is markedly cheaper – starting at 21,000 £ , while the Renault R4 costs 27,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,334 £.
When it comes to electricity consumption, both models perform equally – each averaging 15.1 kWh/100km.
The electric range is almost identical – both manage about 409 km on a single charge.
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 Fiat 600 offers marginally more power – delivering 156 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 6 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault R4 is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.2 s, while the Fiat 600 takes 8.5 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Fiat 600 delivers very slightly more torque with 260 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 15 Nm more.
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, Fiat 600 is a bit lighter – 1,265 kg compared to 1,510 kg. The difference is around 245 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Renault R4 offers significantly more boot space – 1,045 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 660 L.
When it comes to payload, the Fiat 600 carries moderately more – 517 kg compared to 443 kg. That’s a difference of about 74 kg.
The Fiat 600 has only a minor advantage 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 Fiat 600 is small, cheeky and utterly charming, a pocket-sized Italian that packs more personality than its size suggests. Ideal for city buyers who want fuss-free motoring with a playful driving character, it puts smiles ahead of spreadsheets.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
21,000 - 31,300 £
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Price
27,300 - 32,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
409 km
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Electric Range
409 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 129 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
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
2 - 5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,265 - 1,595 kg
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Curb weight
1,510 - 1,537 kg
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Trunk capacity
360 - 385 L
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Trunk capacity
420 - 1,045 L
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,779 mm
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Width
1,808 mm
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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
427 - 517 kg
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Payload
385 - 443 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Manual 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
100 - 156 HP
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Power HP
150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
205 - 260 Nm
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Torque
245 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
74 - 115 kW
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Power kW
110 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Fiat
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Brand
Renault
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