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Renault Captur vs Renault R4 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (143 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (21100 £ vs 25200 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Captur or Renault R4?

Renault Captur

5 (2 Reviews)
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Renault R4

5 (1 Reviews)
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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.

Renault Captur has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21100 £, while the Renault R4 costs 25200 £. That’s a price difference of around 4072 £.

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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 Renault R4 has a barely noticeable edge – offering 150 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault R4 is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 8.20 s, while the Renault Captur takes 8.90 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Renault Captur performs somewhat better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Renault R4 tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Renault Captur pulls slight stronger with 265 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.

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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.

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In curb weight, Renault Captur is a bit lighter – 1323 kg compared to 1485 kg. The difference is around 162 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Captur offers slight more room – 422 L compared to 420 L. That’s a difference of about 2 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault R4 performs slight better – up to 1405 L, which is about 42 L more than the Renault Captur.

When it comes to payload, Renault Captur hardly perceptible takes the win – 453 kg compared to 443 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Renault R4 shows itself to be wins solidly 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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Renault R4

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 122 - 150 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.2 - 15.1 kWh
  • Electric Range : 308 - 409 km
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Renault Captur

5 (2 Reviews)
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The Renault Captur is a cheeky little crossover that pairs city-friendly agility with a roomy, well-thought-out cabin and enough style to turn heads at the lights. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want practical versatility and a dash of personality on their daily drives, without taking itself too seriously.

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Renault R4

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The Renault R4, affectionately known as the "R4," is a quintessential symbol of French automotive simplicity and practicality. This classic compact car, originally introduced in the early 1960s, won over numerous enthusiasts with its versatile design and dependable performance. Its no-frills charm and robust build made it a beloved choice for rural drivers and city dwellers alike, cementing its status as an iconic piece of automotive history.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
21100 - 28300 £
Price
25200 - 31200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.2 - 15.1 kWh
Electric Range
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Electric Range
308 - 409 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
40 - 52 kWh
co2
102 - 137 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
48 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1323 - 1514 kg
Curb weight
1485 - 1537 kg
Trunk capacity
326 - 422 L
Trunk capacity
420 L
Length
4239 mm
Length
4144 mm
Width
1797 mm
Width
1808 mm
Height
1575 mm
Height
1552 mm
Max trunk capacity
1276 - 1363 L
Max trunk capacity
1405 L
Payload
376 - 453 kg
Payload
410 - 443 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 143 HP
Power HP
122 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
150 km/h
Torque
160 - 265 Nm
Torque
225 - 245 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
84 - 116 kW
Power kW
90 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1789 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Renault
Brand
Renault

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What drive types are available for the Renault Captur?

The Renault Captur is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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