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Jeep Renegade vs Renault R4 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Two cars, one duel: Jeep Renegade meets Renault R4.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Renault R4 has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25200 £, while the Jeep Renegade costs 26700 £. That’s a price difference of around 1457 £.

As for range, the Renault R4 performs clearly better – achieving up to 409 km, about 373 km more than the Jeep Renegade.

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Jeep Renegade has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 240 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 90 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jeep Renegade is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 7.10 s, while the Renault R4 takes 8.20 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Jeep Renegade performs distinct better – reaching 199 km/h, while the Renault R4 tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 49 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Renault R4 pulls minimal stronger with 245 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 5 Nm difference.

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Jeep Renegade is hardly perceptible lighter – 1420 kg compared to 1485 kg. The difference is around 65 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault R4 offers slightly more room – 420 L compared to 351 L. That’s a difference of about 69 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault R4 performs barely noticeable better – up to 1405 L, which is about 108 L more than the Jeep Renegade.

When it comes to payload, Jeep Renegade clearly perceptible takes the win – 570 kg compared to 443 kg. That’s a difference of about 127 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Jeep Renegade shows itself to be has a very small edge 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.

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Jeep Renegade

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 240 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.1 - 5.5 L
  • Electric Range : 36 km

Jeep Renegade

The Jeep Renegade stands out with its rugged design, embodying the adventurous spirit that the brand is known for. This compact SUV offers a comfortable and versatile interior, making it suitable for both city driving and off-road escapades. With its robust performance capabilities, the Renegade ensures a confident and engaging driving experience across diverse terrains.

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Renault R4

The 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.

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Jeep Renegade
Renault R4
Renegade

Costs and Consumption

Price
26700 - 39200 £
Price
25200 - 31200 £
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.5 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.2 - 15.1 kWh
Electric Range
36 km
Electric Range
308 - 409 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
40 - 52 kWh
co2
48 - 125 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 48 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1420 - 1770 kg
Curb weight
1485 - 1537 kg
Trunk capacity
330 - 351 L
Trunk capacity
420 L
Length
4236 mm
Length
4144 mm
Width
1805 mm
Width
1808 mm
Height
1684 - 1718 mm
Height
1552 mm
Max trunk capacity
1277 - 1297 L
Max trunk capacity
1405 L
Payload
545 - 570 kg
Payload
410 - 443 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 240 HP
Power HP
122 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
191 - 199 km/h
Max Speed
150 km/h
Torque
240 Nm
Torque
225 - 245 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
96 - 177 kW
Power kW
90 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1469 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Renault
What drivetrain options does the Jeep Renegade have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.