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Renault R4 vs Honda ZR-V comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (27,300 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault R4 or Honda ZR-V?

Renault R4 vs Honda ZR-V: Key differences

Renault R4

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • barely lighter
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Honda ZR-V

4.8 (7 Reviews)
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  • moderately more power
  • barely 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

R4

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Renault R4 is clearly cheaper – starting at 27,300 £ , while the Honda ZR-V costs 35,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,732 £.

ZR-V

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 Honda ZR-V offers moderately more power – delivering 184 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Honda ZR-V is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 7.8 s, while the Renault R4 takes 8.2 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Honda ZR-V delivers clearly more torque with 315 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.

R4

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 curb weight, Renault R4 is barely lighter – 1,510 kg compared to 1,660 kg. The difference is around 150 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Honda ZR-V carries barely more – 455 kg compared to 443 kg. That’s a difference of about 12 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault R4 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 £27,300
R4

Renault R4

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 150 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 409 km
Renault R4
Honda ZR-V

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Renault R4

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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Honda ZR-V

The Honda ZR-V blends smart practicality with sharper styling than you might expect, giving buyers a calm, competent companion for daily life. Inside it's comfortable and cleverly laid out, easy to live with and never trying too hard to be exciting.

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Renault R4
Honda ZR-V

Costs and Consumption

Price
27,300 - 32,800 £
Price
35,100 - 38,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
409 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
130 - 132 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,510 - 1,537 kg
Curb weight
1,660 - 1,710 kg
Trunk capacity
420 - 1,045 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,808 mm
Width
1,840 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
385 - 443 kg
Payload
440 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 HP
Power HP
184 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
245 Nm
Torque
315 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 kW
Power kW
135 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,993 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Renault
Brand
Honda
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