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Renault Arkana vs Toyota Prius – Which model is better for everyday use?
Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Renault Arkana or Toyota Prius?
Arkana
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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 Arkana has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28500 £, while the Toyota Prius costs 39400 £. That’s a price difference of around 10963 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Prius manages with 0.50 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Renault Arkana with 4.70 L. The difference is about 4.20 L per 100 km.
Prius
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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 Toyota Prius has a noticeable edge – offering 223 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 80 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Prius is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.80 s, while the Renault Arkana takes 10.80 s. That’s about 4 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Toyota Prius performs slight better – reaching 177 km/h, while the Renault Arkana tops out at 172 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.
Arkana
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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 Arkana is barely noticeable lighter – 1510 kg compared to 1620 kg. The difference is around 110 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Renault Arkana offers convincingly more room – 480 L compared to 284 L. That’s a difference of about 196 L.
When it comes to payload, Renault Arkana slightly takes the win – 451 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 76 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Toyota Prius 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.
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Toyota Prius
Renault Arkana
The Arkana stands out with its striking coupe-SUV design, blending sporty aesthetics with practicality. Its bold silhouette and high ride height offer a unique presence on the road, attracting attention wherever it goes. Inside, the Arkana combines modern technology with comfort, making it a versatile choice for both city driving and weekend getaways.
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Toyota Prius
The Toyota Prius stands as a pioneer in the realm of hybrid vehicles, offering an eco-friendly driving alternative with its innovative technology. Its aerodynamic design and comfortable interior make it a practical choice for those looking to reduce their carbon footprint without sacrificing style. Additionally, the Prius boasts a reputation for reliability and efficiency, contributing to its lasting popularity among environmentally conscious drivers.
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Renault Arkana
Toyota Prius
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
28500 - 31900 £
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Price
39400 - 45800 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.70 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 0.7 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
72 - 86 km
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Battery Capacity
0.60 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
106 g/km
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co2
12 - 17 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1510 kg
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Curb weight
1620 - 1630 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 L
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Trunk capacity
284 L
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Length
4568 mm
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Length
4599 mm
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Width
1821 mm
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Width
1782 mm
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Height
1576 mm
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Height
1470 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1263 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
451 kg
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Payload
365 - 375 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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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
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
143 HP
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Power HP
223 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.80 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
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Max Speed
172 km/h
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Max Speed
177 km/h
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Torque
205 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
105 kW
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Power kW
164 kW
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Engine capacity
1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
Toyota
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What drivetrain options does the Renault Arkana have?
The Renault Arkana 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.