Compare performance (540 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (23900 £ vs 40700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault R5 or NIO ET5 Wagon?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Renault R5 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23900 £ , while the NIO ET5 Wagon costs 40700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16800 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Renault R5: with 14.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s distinct more efficient than the NIO ET5 Wagon with 19.30 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4.50 kWh.
As for electric range, the NIO ET5 Wagon performs distinct better – achieving up to 560 km, about 155 km more than the Renault R5.
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 minimal edge – offering 540 HP compared to 490 HP. That’s roughly 50 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault R5 is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the NIO ET5 Wagon takes 4 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Renault R5 performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 270 km/h, while the NIO ET5 Wagon tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Renault R5 pulls convincingly stronger with 4800 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 4100 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 R5 is clearly lighter – 1447 kg compared to 2265 kg. The difference is around 818 kg.
In terms of boot space, the NIO ET5 Wagon offers distinct more room – 450 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 124 L.
In maximum load capacity, the NIO ET5 Wagon performs a bit better – up to 1300 L, which is about 194 L more than the Renault R5.
When it comes to payload, NIO ET5 Wagon a bit takes the win – 465 kg compared to 418 kg. That’s a difference of about 47 kg.
The Renault R5 sits 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.
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.
detailsThe NIO ET5 Wagon blends sleek fastback styling with the sensible practicality of a wagon, delivering a premium-feeling cabin and clever cargo space that keeps life neatly packed. For buyers who want electric refinement without sacrificing family-hauler utility, the ET5 Wagon offers quiet, eager performance and smart packaging that makes weekend escapes and daily commutes equally enjoyable — yes, even with the dog and the golf clubs.
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Price
23900 - 137100 £
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Price
40700 - 58700 £
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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
19.3 - 19.8 kWh
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Electric Range
307 - 405 km
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Electric Range
435 - 560 km
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Battery Capacity
40 - 52 kWh
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Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
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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
Estate
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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
2265 - 2285 kg
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Trunk capacity
326 L
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Trunk capacity
450 L
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Length
3922 - 4080 mm
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Length
4790 mm
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Width
1744 - 2030 mm
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Width
1960 mm
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Height
1380 - 1498 mm
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Height
1499 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1106 L
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Max trunk capacity
1300 L
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Payload
396 - 418 kg
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Payload
445 - 465 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
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
122 - 540 HP
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Power HP
490 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
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Max Speed
150 - 270 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
225 - 4800 Nm
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Torque
700 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
360 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
2023
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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
NIO
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The Renault R5 is available as Front-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.