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Renault Express vs Toyota C-HR comparison

Compare performance (102 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (17,100 £ vs 29,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Express or Toyota C-HR?

Renault Express vs Toyota C-HR: Key differences

Renault Express

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • a bit lighter
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Toyota C-HR

4.6 (10 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Express

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Renault Express is clearly cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the Toyota C-HR costs 29,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,009 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota C-HR uses 2.3 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Renault Express with 4.6 L/100km. The difference is about 2.3 L/100km.

C-HR

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 Toyota C-HR offers substantially more power – delivering 223 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 121 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota C-HR is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Renault Express takes 11.9 s. That’s about 4.5 s quicker.

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.

Seats: Toyota C-HR offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Express is a bit lighter – 1,296 kg compared to 1,505 kg. The difference is around 209 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Express carries clearly more – 700 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 275 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota C-HR 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.

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Toyota C-HR

  • Engine Type Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 140 - 223 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.3 - 5.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range 66 km
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Renault Express

The Renault Express is a no-nonsense city van that pairs clever packaging and practical cargo space with an easy-to-drive, fuss-free character. Built for small businesses and active families, it delivers rugged reliability and low running costs without pretension — a sensible workhorse with a wink.

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Toyota C-HR

The Toyota C-HR is a bold, coupe-styled crossover that grabs attention with angular lines and a modern interior design. It’s aimed at comfortable urban driving and sensible efficiency, offering practical features and distinctive looks rather than rugged off-road ability.

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Reviews Toyota C-HR

4.6 (10 Reviews)
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Vicente
6 Aug 2026, 17:44:55

It's very comfortable and smooth. Rear space and the trunk are a bit tight, but for two people it's fine. Super economical, pleasant to drive and very comfortable.

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Jan
16 May 2026, 20:51:01

Great driving comfort, admittedly short trips, but above all a cool impression.

Rav is for wimps.

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Sam baba
25 Apr 2026, 21:54:02

Reliability and no maintenance costs, plus a futuristic design.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
17,100 - 19,500 £
Price
29,100 - 42,800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 6.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
66 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
121 - 149 g/km
co2
52 - 116 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
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Curb weight
1,296 - 1,390 kg
Curb weight
1,505 - 1,755 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
350 - 447 L
Length
4,393 mm
Length
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Width
1,775 mm
Width
1,832 mm
Height
1,811 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
3,300 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
575 - 700 kg
Payload
375 - 425 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
75 - 102 HP
Power HP
140 - 223 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 - 16.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
100 - 167 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
200 - 240 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
55 - 75 kW
Power kW
103 - 164 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3

General
Model Year
2021
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
Brand
Renault
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Toyota
What drive types are available for the Renault Express?

The Renault Express is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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