Compare performance (150 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (27,300 £ vs 33,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault R4 or Toyota Urban Cruiser?
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 visibly cheaper – starting at 27,300 £ , while the Toyota Urban Cruiser costs 33,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,095 £.
When it comes to electricity consumption, both models perform equally – each averaging 15.1 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Toyota Urban Cruiser offers only slightly more range – reaching up to 426 km, about 17 km more than the Renault R4.
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 Urban Cruiser offers a bit 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 Toyota Urban Cruiser is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Renault R4 takes 8.2 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota Urban Cruiser delivers markedly more torque with 307 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 62 Nm more.
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 visibly lighter – 1,510 kg compared to 1,839 kg. The difference is around 329 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Renault R4 offers considerably more boot space – 1,045 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 735 L.
When it comes to payload, the Renault R4 carries marginally more – 443 kg compared to 421 kg. That’s a difference of about 22 kg.
The Renault R4 is clearly ahead overall 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.
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.
detailsThe 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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Price
27,300 - 32,800 £
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Price
33,400 - 38,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 16.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
409 km
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Electric Range
395 - 426 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
2 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,510 - 1,537 kg
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Curb weight
1,839 - 1,939 kg
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Trunk capacity
420 - 1,045 L
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Trunk capacity
306 - 310 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,808 mm
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Width
1,800 mm
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Height
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
385 - 443 kg
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Payload
411 - 421 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 HP
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Power HP
174 - 184 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 8.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
245 Nm
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Torque
193 - 307 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
110 kW
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Power kW
128 - 135 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
Toyota
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