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Omoda 5 vs Renault Austral – Differences & prices compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Omoda 5 or Renault Austral fits your lifestyle better.

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Omoda 5 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £, while the Renault Austral costs 29700 £. That’s a price difference of around 6600 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Renault Austral manages with 4.80 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Omoda 5 with 7.50 L. The difference is about 2.70 L per 100 km.

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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 Omoda 5 has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 204 HP compared to 200 HP. That’s roughly 4 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Omoda 5 is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 7.80 s, while the Renault Austral takes 8.40 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Omoda 5 performs a bit better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Renault Austral tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Omoda 5 pulls minimal stronger with 290 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.

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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 terms of boot space, the Renault Austral offers convincingly more room – 555 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 555 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault Austral performs distinct better – up to 1761 L, which is about 686 L more than the Omoda 5.

Who wins the race?

The Renault Austral proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Renault Austral is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £29,700
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Renault Austral

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 158 - 200 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.8 - 6.5 L
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The Omoda 5 arrives as a stylish, tech-forward compact crossover that punches above its class with bold design and a surprisingly premium cabin. It’s an attractive choice for buyers who want modern gadgets, confident road manners and value without the usual showroom drama.

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The Renault Austral dresses the family SUV in elegant modern looks and a surprisingly grown-up cabin that feels thoughtful and livable. It balances comfort and clever technology with a relaxed road presence—an appealing choice for buyers who want style and everyday sense without fuss.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
23100 £
Price
29700 - 37800 £
Consumption L/100km
7.50 L
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 6.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
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co2
109 - 148 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
51 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
-
Curb weight
1539 - 1613 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
527 - 555 L
Length
4424 mm
Length
4533 mm
Width
1830 mm
Width
1825 mm
Height
1588 mm
Height
1645 mm
Max trunk capacity
1075 L
Max trunk capacity
1736 - 1761 L
Payload
-
Payload
464 - 477 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
158 - 200 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.80 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
220 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
290 Nm
Torque
270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
145 kW
Power kW
116 - 147 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1332 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
Brand
Omoda
Brand
Renault

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What drive types are available for the Omoda 5?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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