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Fiat 600 vs Renault R5 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (156 HP vs 540 HP), boot space and price (21800 £ vs 23900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat 600 or Renault R5?

Fiat 600

4.7 (2 Reviews)
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Renault R5

5 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Fiat 600 has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21800 £ , while the Renault R5 costs 23900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2066 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Renault R5: with 14.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the Fiat 600 with 15.10 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.30 kWh.

As for electric range, the Fiat 600 performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 409 km, about 4 km more than the Renault R5.

R5

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 Renault R5 has a clearly edge – offering 540 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 384 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault R5 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Fiat 600 takes 8.50 s. That’s about 5 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Renault R5 performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 270 km/h, while the Fiat 600 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Renault R5 pulls convincingly stronger with 4800 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 4540 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Fiat 600 is barely noticeable lighter – 1355 kg compared to 1447 kg. The difference is around 92 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Fiat 600 offers to a small extent more room – 385 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 59 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Fiat 600 performs to a small extent better – up to 1256 L, which is about 150 L more than the Renault R5.

When it comes to payload, Fiat 600 barely noticeable takes the win – 430 kg compared to 418 kg. That’s a difference of about 12 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault R5 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.

Fiat 600
Renault R5

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R5

Renault R5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 122 - 540 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.8 - 15.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 307 - 405 km

Fiat 600

4.7 (2 Reviews)
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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.

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Renault R5

5 (1 Reviews)
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The Renault 5 is a cheeky city car that marries retro charm with modern flair, its playful looks promising smiles before you even start the engine. Practical enough for daily life yet lively enough to make short trips feel like mini adventures, it’s an irresistible choice for buyers who prefer personality to bland practicality.

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Fiat 600
Renault R5

Costs and Consumption

Price
21800 - 31300 £
Price
23900 - 137100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.80 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.10 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 15.2 kWh
Electric Range
409 km
Electric Range
307 - 405 km
Battery Capacity
51 - 52 kWh
Battery Capacity
40 - 52 kWh
co2
0 - 109 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
3 - 5
Curb weight
1355 - 1595 kg
Curb weight
1447 - 1524 kg
Trunk capacity
360 - 385 L
Trunk capacity
326 L
Length
4178 mm
Length
3922 - 4080 mm
Width
1779 mm
Width
1744 - 2030 mm
Height
1523 - 1525 mm
Height
1380 - 1498 mm
Max trunk capacity
1231 - 1256 L
Max trunk capacity
1106 L
Payload
427 - 430 kg
Payload
396 - 418 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 156 HP
Power HP
122 - 540 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 10.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 9 s
Max Speed
150 - 200 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 270 km/h
Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Torque
225 - 4800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
81 - 115 kW
Power kW
90 - 397 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2025 - 2027
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Renault
What drive types are available for the Fiat 600?

The Fiat 600 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.