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Renault R5 vs BYD Atto 2 – Which car suits you better?
Two cars, one duel: Renault R5 meets BYD Atto 2.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
R5
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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 R5 has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23900 £, while the BYD Atto 2 costs 27400 £. That’s a price difference of around 3506 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Renault R5: with 14.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the BYD Atto 2 with 16 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.20 kWh.
As for range, the Renault R5 performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 405 km, about 93 km more than the BYD Atto 2.
Atto 2
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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 Renault R5 has a convincingly edge – offering 540 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 363 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault R5 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the BYD Atto 2 takes 7.90 s. That’s about 4.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Renault R5 performs significantly better – reaching 270 km/h, while the BYD Atto 2 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 110 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Renault R5 pulls convincingly stronger with 4800 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 4510 Nm difference.
R5
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Space and Everyday Use:
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 R5 is barely noticeable lighter – 1447 kg compared to 1570 kg. The difference is around 123 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BYD Atto 2 offers somewhat more room – 400 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 74 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BYD Atto 2 performs to a small extent better – up to 1340 L, which is about 234 L more than the Renault R5.
When it comes to payload, Renault R5 barely noticeable takes the win – 418 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 8 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Renault R5 shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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.
from about £23,900
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Renault R5
Renault R5
The Renault 5 is a cheeky city car that marries retro charm with modern flair, its playful looks promising smiles before you even start the engine. Practical enough for daily life yet lively enough to make short trips feel like mini adventures, it’s an irresistible choice for buyers who prefer personality to bland practicality.
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BYD Atto 2
The Atto 2 is making waves in the electric vehicle market with its sleek design and impressive range. This innovative model combines cutting-edge technology with captivating aesthetics, making it a standout choice for eco-conscious drivers. With its spacious interior and advanced features, the Atto 2 offers both comfort and convenience for everyday use.
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Renault R5
BYD Atto 2
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
23900 - 137100 £
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Price
27400 - 30000 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 15.2 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
16 kWh
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Electric Range
307 - 405 km
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Electric Range
312 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
Hatchback
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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
3 - 5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1447 - 1524 kg
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Curb weight
1570 kg
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Trunk capacity
326 L
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Trunk capacity
400 L
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Length
3922 - 4080 mm
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Length
4310 mm
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Width
1744 - 2030 mm
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Width
1830 mm
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Height
1380 - 1498 mm
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Height
1675 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1106 L
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Max trunk capacity
1340 L
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Payload
396 - 418 kg
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Payload
410 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, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
122 - 540 HP
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Power HP
177 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.90 s
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Max Speed
150 - 270 km/h
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
225 - 4800 Nm
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Torque
290 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
90 - 397 kW
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Power kW
130 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 - 2027
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Model Year
2025
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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
BYD
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What drive types are available for the Renault R5?
The Renault R5 is available as Front-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.