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Toyota Yaris Cross vs Renault R4 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Toyota Yaris Cross or Renault R4 fits your lifestyle better.

Toyota Yaris Cross

5 (1 Reviews)
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Renault R4

5 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Yaris Cross @ Toyota Motor Corporation

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.

Toyota Yaris Cross has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23700 £, while the Renault R4 costs 25200 £. That’s a price difference of around 1509 £.

Yaris Cross @ Toyota Motor Corporation

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 R4 has a to a small extent edge – offering 150 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault R4 is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 8.20 s, while the Toyota Yaris Cross takes 10.70 s. That’s about 2.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Toyota Yaris Cross performs somewhat better – reaching 170 km/h, while the Renault R4 tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

Yaris Cross @ Toyota Motor Corporation

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, Toyota Yaris Cross is distinct lighter – 1180 kg compared to 1485 kg. The difference is around 305 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault R4 offers slight more room – 420 L compared to 397 L. That’s a difference of about 23 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault R4 performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1405 L, which is about 308 L more than the Toyota Yaris Cross.

When it comes to payload, Toyota Yaris Cross slightly takes the win – 510 kg compared to 443 kg. That’s a difference of about 67 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Renault R4 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Renault R4 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

Toyota Yaris Cross
Renault R4

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Renault R4

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 122 - 150 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.2 - 15.1 kWh
  • Electric Range : 308 - 409 km

Toyota Yaris Cross

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The Toyota Yaris Cross takes the jaunty personality of the Yaris and gives it a taller stance and a bit more practicality, so you get city-friendly agility with added SUV presence. It’s easy to live with, economical on the daily grind, and smartly packaged — a sensible pick for buyers who want fuss-free transport with a touch of character.

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Renault R4

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The Renault R4, affectionately known as the "R4," is a quintessential symbol of French automotive simplicity and practicality. This classic compact car, originally introduced in the early 1960s, won over numerous enthusiasts with its versatile design and dependable performance. Its no-frills charm and robust build made it a beloved choice for rural drivers and city dwellers alike, cementing its status as an iconic piece of automotive history.

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Toyota Yaris Cross
Renault R4
Yaris Cross @ Toyota Motor Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
23700 - 34300 £
Price
25200 - 31200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.2 - 15.1 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
308 - 409 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
40 - 52 kWh
co2
101 - 108 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
36 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1180 - 1290 kg
Curb weight
1485 - 1537 kg
Trunk capacity
320 - 397 L
Trunk capacity
420 L
Length
4180 mm
Length
4144 mm
Width
1765 mm
Width
1808 mm
Height
1595 mm
Height
1552 mm
Max trunk capacity
1097 L
Max trunk capacity
1405 L
Payload
485 - 510 kg
Payload
410 - 443 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 130 HP
Power HP
122 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.7 - 11.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
170 km/h
Max Speed
150 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
225 - 245 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
85 - 96 kW
Power kW
90 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1490 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Renault
Is the Toyota Yaris Cross offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.

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