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Fiat Topolino vs Renault R5 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (8 HP vs 540 HP), boot space and price (8500 £ vs 23900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Topolino or Renault R5?

Fiat Topolino

Renault R5

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Fiat Topolino has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 8500 £ , while the Renault R5 costs 23900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15437 £.

As for electric range, the Renault R5 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 405 km, about 330 km more than the Fiat Topolino.

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 decisively edge – offering 540 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 532 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Renault R5 performs convincingly better – reaching 270 km/h, while the Fiat Topolino tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 225 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Renault R5 pulls significantly stronger with 4800 Nm compared to 44 Nm. That’s about 4756 Nm difference.

R5

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.

Seats: Renault R5 offers convincingly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Fiat Topolino is clearly lighter – 562 kg compared to 1447 kg. The difference is around 885 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault R5 offers convincingly more room – 326 L compared to 63 L. That’s a difference of about 263 L.

When it comes to payload, Renault R5 convincingly takes the win – 418 kg compared to 138 kg. That’s a difference of about 280 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Renault R5 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £23,900
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 Topolino
Renault R5

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Fiat Topolino

The Fiat Topolino is a pint-sized charmer that turns every commute into a smile-inducing event, marrying vintage Italian flair with a delightfully simple driving experience. For city buyers who prize personality over pace, it offers quirky practicality, effortless parking and an irresistible retro look that feels like a Vespa with four wheels.

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Renault R5

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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 Topolino
Renault R5

Costs and Consumption

Price
8500 £
Price
23900 - 137100 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 15.2 kWh
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
307 - 405 km
Battery Capacity
5.40 kWh
Battery Capacity
40 - 52 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
2 - 3
Doors
3 - 5
Curb weight
562 kg
Curb weight
1447 - 1524 kg
Trunk capacity
63 L
Trunk capacity
326 L
Length
2535 mm
Length
3922 - 4080 mm
Width
1400 mm
Width
1744 - 2030 mm
Height
1530 mm
Height
1380 - 1498 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1106 L
Payload
138 kg
Payload
396 - 418 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
122 - 540 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 9 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 270 km/h
Torque
44 Nm
Torque
225 - 4800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
90 - 397 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025 - 2027
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Renault
What drivetrain options does the Fiat Topolino have?

The Fiat Topolino is offered with 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.