Compare performance (150 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (25200 £ vs 25700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault R4 or Toyota Urban Cruiser?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Renault R4 has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25200 £ , while the Toyota Urban Cruiser costs 25700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 505 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Renault R4: with 14.20 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the Toyota Urban Cruiser with 15 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.80 kWh.
As for electric range, the Toyota Urban Cruiser performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 426 km, about 17 km more than the Renault R4.
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 Urban Cruiser has a a bit edge – offering 184 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Urban Cruiser is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the Renault R4 takes 8.20 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 150 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Toyota Urban Cruiser pulls distinct stronger with 307 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 62 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Renault R4 is to a small extent lighter – 1485 kg compared to 1775 kg. The difference is around 290 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Renault R4 offers clearly perceptible more room – 420 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 110 L.
When it comes to payload, Renault R4 minimal takes the win – 443 kg compared to 421 kg. That’s a difference of about 22 kg.
The Toyota Urban Cruiser sits just 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
25200 - 31200 £
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Price
25700 - 38600 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.2 - 15.1 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
15 - 16.6 kWh
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Electric Range
308 - 409 km
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Electric Range
330 - 426 km
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Battery Capacity
40 - 52 kWh
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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
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1485 - 1537 kg
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Curb weight
1775 - 1939 kg
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Trunk capacity
420 L
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Trunk capacity
306 - 310 L
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Length
4144 mm
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Length
4285 mm
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Width
1808 mm
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Width
1800 mm
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Height
1552 mm
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Height
1635 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1405 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
410 - 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
122 - 150 HP
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Power HP
144 - 184 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.6 s
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Max Speed
150 km/h
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Max Speed
150 km/h
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Torque
225 - 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
90 - 110 kW
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Power kW
106 - 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
2025
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Model Year
2025 - 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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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.