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Mercedes AMG GT vs Renault R5 – Which model is better for everyday use?
AMG GT
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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.
Renault R5 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23900 £, while the Mercedes AMG GT costs 102500 £. That’s a price difference of around 78590 £.
As for range, the Renault R5 performs clearly better – achieving up to 405 km, about 394 km more than the Mercedes AMG GT.
R5
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Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes AMG GT has a distinct edge – offering 816 HP compared to 540 HP. That’s roughly 276 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes AMG GT is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 2.80 s, while the Renault R5 takes 3.50 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes AMG GT performs to a small extent better – reaching 320 km/h, while the Renault R5 tops out at 270 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Renault R5 pulls clearly stronger with 4800 Nm compared to 1420 Nm. That’s about 3380 Nm difference.
AMG GT
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Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Renault R5 offers convincingly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.
In curb weight, Renault R5 is clearly perceptible lighter – 1447 kg compared to 1790 kg. The difference is around 343 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Renault R5 offers minimal more room – 326 L compared to 321 L. That’s a difference of about 5 L.
When it comes to payload, Renault R5 decisively takes the win – 418 kg compared to 215 kg. That’s a difference of about 203 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Renault R5 shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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.
Mercedes AMG GT
Renault R5
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Renault R5
Mercedes AMG GT
The Mercedes-AMG GT is a theatrical sports car with prowling looks and an aggressive exhaust note that announces its intentions the moment it fires up. It pairs ferocious performance with surprising everyday usability — a taut yet forgiving chassis and a cockpit that feels special — making sensible buyers suddenly very good at justifying indulgence.
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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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Mercedes AMG GT
Renault R5
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
102500 - 194400 £
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Price
23900 - 137100 £
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Consumption L/100km
10.3 - 14 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 15.2 kWh
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Electric Range
11 km
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Electric Range
307 - 405 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
40 - 52 kWh
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co2
235 - 319 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
70 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
2
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Seats
2 - 5
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Doors
2
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Doors
3 - 5
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Curb weight
1790 - 2195 kg
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Curb weight
1447 - 1524 kg
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Trunk capacity
182 - 321 L
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Trunk capacity
326 L
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Length
4728 mm
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Length
3922 - 4080 mm
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Width
1929 mm
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Width
1744 - 2030 mm
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Height
1354 - 1359 mm
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Height
1380 - 1498 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1106 L
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Payload
170 - 215 kg
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Payload
396 - 418 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
435 - 816 HP
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Power HP
122 - 540 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 9 s
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Max Speed
280 - 320 km/h
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Max Speed
150 - 270 km/h
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Torque
500 - 1420 Nm
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Torque
225 - 4800 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
320 - 600 kW
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Power kW
90 - 397 kW
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Engine capacity
1991 - 3982 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025 - 2027
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Renault
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Is the Mercedes AMG GT offered with different drivetrains?
The Mercedes AMG GT is available as Rear-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.