Renault R5 vs Toyota C-HR – Differences & prices compared

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Costs and Efficiency: Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Renault R5 has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23900 £, while the Toyota C-HR costs 29100 £. That’s a price difference of around 5220 £.

As for range, the Renault R5 performs significantly better – achieving up to 405 km, about 337 km more than the Toyota C-HR.

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 223 HP. That’s roughly 317 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault R5 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Toyota C-HR takes 7.40 s. That’s about 3.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Renault R5 performs distinct better – reaching 270 km/h, while the Toyota C-HR tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 90 km/h.

Space and Everyday Use: 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 curb weight, the Renault R5 is minimal lighter – 1447 kg compared to 1505 kg. The difference is around 58 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota C-HR offers clearly perceptible more room – 447 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 121 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Toyota C-HR performs slight better – up to 1155 L, which is about 49 L more than the Renault R5.

When it comes to payload, Toyota C-HR minimal takes the win – 425 kg compared to 418 kg. That’s a difference of about 7 kg.

All in all, the Renault R5 shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It impresses with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile companion for everyday use.