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Honda e:Ny1 vs Renault R5 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (204 HP vs 540 HP), boot space and price (33400 £ vs 23900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda e:Ny1 or Renault R5?

Honda e:Ny1

Renault R5

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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.

Renault R5 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23900 £ , while the Honda e:Ny1 costs 33400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9506 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Renault R5: with 14.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s distinct more efficient than the Honda e:Ny1 with 18.20 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.40 kWh.

As for electric range, the Honda e:Ny1 performs minimal better – achieving up to 412 km, about 7 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 significantly edge – offering 540 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 336 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault R5 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Honda e:Ny1 takes 7.60 s. That’s about 4.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Renault R5 performs significantly better – reaching 270 km/h, while the Honda e:Ny1 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 110 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Renault R5 pulls significantly stronger with 4800 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 4490 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, Renault R5 is somewhat lighter – 1447 kg compared to 1730 kg. The difference is around 283 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Honda e:Ny1 offers minimal more room – 361 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 35 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Honda e:Ny1 performs minimal better – up to 1176 L, which is about 70 L more than the Renault R5.

When it comes to payload, Renault R5 to a small extent takes the win – 418 kg compared to 350 kg. That’s a difference of about 68 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Renault R5 shows itself to be is largely superior 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
Honda e:Ny1
Renault R5

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Honda e:Ny1

The Honda e:Ny1 arrives as a cheeky, compact electric crossover that blends bold styling with clever practicality, perfect for city life and weekend escapes. Inside it's clean and tech-forward, offering a relaxed driving experience with enough space and refinement to make daily commutes feel surprisingly grown-up — and yes, the smile factor is real.

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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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Honda e:Ny1
Renault R5

Costs and Consumption

Price
33400 - 36000 £
Price
23900 - 137100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.20 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 15.2 kWh
Electric Range
412 km
Electric Range
307 - 405 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
40 - 52 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
3 - 5
Curb weight
1730 kg
Curb weight
1447 - 1524 kg
Trunk capacity
344 - 361 L
Trunk capacity
326 L
Length
4387 mm
Length
3922 - 4080 mm
Width
1790 mm
Width
1744 - 2030 mm
Height
1584 mm
Height
1380 - 1498 mm
Max trunk capacity
1136 - 1176 L
Max trunk capacity
1106 L
Payload
350 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
204 HP
Power HP
122 - 540 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 9 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 270 km/h
Torque
310 Nm
Torque
225 - 4800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 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
Honda
Brand
Renault
What drive types are available for the Honda e:Ny1?

The Honda e:Ny1 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.