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Renault Austral vs Toyota Urban Cruiser comparison

Compare performance (148 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (29,900 £ vs 33,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Austral or Toyota Urban Cruiser?

Renault Austral vs Toyota Urban Cruiser: Key differences

Renault Austral

4.9 (5 Reviews)
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  • moderately cheaper
  • somewhat lighter
  • considerably more trunk space
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Toyota Urban Cruiser

3.5 (2 Reviews)
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  • a bit more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Austral

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Renault Austral is moderately cheaper – starting at 29,900 £ , while the Toyota Urban Cruiser costs 33,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,506 £.

Urban Cruiser

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 Toyota Urban Cruiser offers a bit more power – delivering 184 HP compared to 148 HP. That’s roughly 36 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Urban Cruiser is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Renault Austral takes 9.9 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota Urban Cruiser delivers slightly more torque with 307 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 37 Nm more.

Austral

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Austral is somewhat lighter – 1,548 kg compared to 1,839 kg. The difference is around 291 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Renault Austral offers considerably more boot space – 555 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 245 L.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Austral carries very slightly more – 455 kg compared to 421 kg. That’s a difference of about 34 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Urban Cruiser stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £33,400
Urban Cruiser

Toyota Urban Cruiser

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 174 - 184 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.1 - 16.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 395 - 426 km
Renault Austral
Toyota Urban Cruiser

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Renault Austral

The Renault Austral is a stylish, well-built crossover that blends a comfortable ride with a spacious, modern cabin. It combines everyday-friendly refinement and contemporary technology with a focus on safety and practicality, making it a sensible choice for drivers who want an all-round family car.

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Toyota Urban Cruiser

The Toyota Urban Cruiser is a compact SUV that offers a blend of style and practicality, making it well-suited for urban living. It captures attention with its bold design, while providing a high driving position that enhances visibility and control on city roads. Inside, the Urban Cruiser offers comfortable seating and a range of features that cater to both driver and passengers, emphasizing convenience and everyday usability.

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Renault Austral
Toyota Urban Cruiser

Costs and Consumption

Price
29,900 - 34,100 £
Price
33,400 - 38,600 £
Consumption L/100km
6.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
395 - 426 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
145 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,548 kg
Curb weight
1,839 - 1,939 kg
Trunk capacity
555 L
Trunk capacity
306 - 310 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,825 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
455 kg
Payload
411 - 421 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
148 HP
Power HP
174 - 184 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 8.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
270 Nm
Torque
193 - 307 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
109 kW
Power kW
128 - 135 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Renault
Brand
Toyota
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