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Kia EV3 vs Renault Symbioz – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Kia EV3 or Renault Symbioz?

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

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 Symbioz has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24400 £, while the Kia EV3 costs 30800 £. That’s a price difference of around 6420 £.

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 Kia EV3 has a distinct edge – offering 204 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 46 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV3 is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 7.50 s, while the Renault Symbioz takes 9.10 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Renault Symbioz performs slight better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Kia EV3 tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV3 pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 283 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 18 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, the Renault Symbioz is evident lighter – 1436 kg compared to 1800 kg. The difference is around 364 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Symbioz offers noticeable more room – 576 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 116 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault Symbioz performs noticeable better – up to 1682 L, which is about 431 L more than the Kia EV3.

When it comes to payload, Kia EV3 a bit takes the win – 470 kg compared to 379 kg. That’s a difference of about 91 kg.

All in all, the Renault Symbioz shows itself to be edges out slightly and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It impresses with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile companion for everyday use.

Kia EV3

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The Kia EV3 is a testament to innovative design and sustainable driving, featuring a sleek exterior that melds form with function. Inside, the cabin offers a harmonious blend of modern technology and comfort, making every journey enjoyable for both driver and passengers. With its impressive range and eco-friendly credentials, the EV3 positions itself as a competitive player in the evolving landscape of electric vehicles.

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Renault Symbioz

The Renault Symbioz is an innovative concept car that explores the future of autonomous and connected driving. Its design seamlessly integrates indoor living space features with cutting-edge automotive technology, creating a comfortable and modern environment. The Symbioz highlights Renault's vision of an eco-friendly and connected mobility experience, paving the way for the next generation of smart vehicles.

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Kia EV3
Renault Symbioz
EV3
Symbioz

Costs and Consumption

Price
30800 - 41700 £
Price
24400 - 30700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 5.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
436 - 605 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
58.3 - 81.4 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
102 - 134 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
48 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1800 - 1885 kg
Curb weight
1436 - 1544 kg
Trunk capacity
460 L
Trunk capacity
492 - 576 L
Length
4300 - 4310 mm
Length
4413 mm
Width
1850 mm
Width
1797 mm
Height
1560 - 1570 mm
Height
1575 mm
Max trunk capacity
1251 L
Max trunk capacity
1582 - 1682 L
Payload
470 kg
Payload
376 - 379 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
140 - 158 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 11.2 s
Max Speed
170 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
283 Nm
Torque
250 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
103 - 116 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1333 - 1789 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
Brand
Kia
Brand
Renault
What drive types are available for the Kia EV3?

The Kia EV3 is offered with Front-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.