VS

Renault Symbioz vs Tesla Model 3 comparison

Compare performance (158 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (24,400 £ vs 31,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Symbioz or Tesla Model 3?

Renault Symbioz vs Tesla Model 3: Key differences

Renault Symbioz

4.5 (5 Reviews)
rate
  • visibly cheaper
  • noticeably lighter

Tesla Model 3

3.8 (4 Reviews)
rate
  • clearly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Symbioz

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Renault Symbioz is visibly cheaper – starting at 24,400 £ , while the Tesla Model 3 costs 31,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,277 £.

Model 3

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 Tesla Model 3 offers clearly more power – delivering 460 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 302 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.1 s, while the Renault Symbioz takes 9.1 s. That’s about 6 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Tesla Model 3 is clearly faster – reaching 262 km/h, while the Renault Symbioz tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 82 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Tesla Model 3 delivers substantially more torque with 660 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 395 Nm more.

Symbioz

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Symbioz is noticeably lighter – 1,359 kg compared to 1,772 kg. The difference is around 413 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model 3 offers very slightly more boot space – 594 L compared to 576 L. That’s a difference of about 18 L.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Symbioz carries slightly more – 459 kg compared to 377 kg. That’s a difference of about 82 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model 3 is decisively ahead 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.

from £31,700
Model 3

Tesla Model 3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 283 - 460 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13 - 16.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 534 - 750 km
Renault Symbioz
Tesla Model 3

Costs and Consumption

View detailed analysis

Engine and Performance

View detailed analysis

Dimensions and Body

View detailed analysis

Renault Symbioz

The Renault Symbioz feels less like a traditional car and more like a rolling living room that's been told it's allowed to drive — its flowing lines and minimalist cabin are pure concept-car theatre that teases the future of everyday transport. For buyers with an eye for design and a taste for tech-forward ideas, the Symbioz is an alluring vision of what Renault could offer tomorrow, even if it's not yet a model you can park in your driveway.

details

Tesla Model 3

The Tesla Model 3 slices through daily commuting with a silent, confident shove that makes petrolheads reassess their life choices, while its minimalist cabin feels more like a slick gadget gallery than a traditional car interior. For buyers after a fuss-free, tech-forward electric with plenty of grin factor and low running drama, it’s hard to beat—just don't be surprised when the car updates itself overnight.

details
Renault Symbioz
Tesla Model 3

Costs and Consumption

Price
24,400 - 30,700 £
Price
31,700 - 50,100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 16.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
534 - 750 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
83 kWh
co2
102 - 136 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
48 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,359 - 1,465 kg
Curb weight
1,772 - 1,929 kg
Trunk capacity
492 - 576 L
Trunk capacity
594 L
Length
4,413 mm
Length
4,724 mm
Width
1,797 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
1,575 mm
Height
1,431 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,682 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
455 - 459 kg
Payload
303 - 377 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 158 HP
Power HP
283 - 460 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 11 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.2 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
262 km/h
Torque
250 - 265 Nm
Torque
420 - 660 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
103 - 116 kW
Power kW
208 - 338 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,789 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Renault
Brand
Tesla
DriveDuel uses data analysis and artificial intelligence to evaluate vehicle data and create content. Content is regularly reviewed and improved. The displayed prices are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted to the respective country’s VAT. Country-specific registration taxes are not included. This information is not legally binding.