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Renault R5 vs smart #5 - Differences and prices compared
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Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Renault R5 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23900 £, while the smart #5 costs 39300 £. That’s a price difference of around 15428 £.
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 smart #5 with 18.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.60 kWh.
As for range, the smart #5 performs noticeable better – achieving up to 590 km, about 185 km more than the Renault R5.
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Engine and Performance:
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 smart #5 has a a bit edge – offering 646 HP compared to 540 HP. That’s roughly 106 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault R5 is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the smart #5 takes 3.80 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Renault R5 performs noticeable better – reaching 270 km/h, while the smart #5 tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Renault R5 pulls clearly stronger with 4800 Nm compared to 710 Nm. That’s about 4090 Nm difference.
R5
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Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, Renault R5 is decisively lighter – 1447 kg compared to 2200 kg. The difference is around 753 kg.
In terms of boot space, the smart #5 offers clearly more room – 630 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 304 L.
In maximum load capacity, the smart #5 performs evident better – up to 1530 L, which is about 424 L more than the Renault R5.
When it comes to payload, smart #5 to a small extent takes the win – 502 kg compared to 418 kg. That’s a difference of about 84 kg.
Who wins the race?
The Renault R5 proves to be offers a more balanced package and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Renault R5 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £23,900
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Renault R5
5 (1 Reviews)
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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smart #5
5 (3 Reviews)
The Smart #5 continues to build on the brand's legacy of compact and efficient urban vehicles, now infused with a more modern and stylish design. Its sleek appearance is complemented by a spacious interior, offering comfort without compromising its compact nature. This model is ideal for city dwellers seeking a blend of innovation, practicality, and style in their daily drives.
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Renault R5
smart #5
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
23900 - 137100 £
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Price
39300 - 52200 £
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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
18.4 - 19.9 kWh
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Electric Range
307 - 405 km
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Electric Range
465 - 590 km
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Battery Capacity
40 - 52 kWh
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Battery Capacity
74.4 - 94 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
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
2200 - 2378 kg
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Trunk capacity
326 L
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Trunk capacity
630 L
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Length
3922 - 4080 mm
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Length
4695 mm
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Width
1744 - 2030 mm
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Width
1920 mm
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Height
1380 - 1498 mm
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Height
1705 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1106 L
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Max trunk capacity
1530 L
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Payload
396 - 418 kg
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Payload
475 - 502 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
122 - 540 HP
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Power HP
340 - 646 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6.9 s
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Max Speed
150 - 270 km/h
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Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
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Torque
225 - 4800 Nm
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Torque
373 - 710 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
250 - 475 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
smart
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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.