Renault R4 alternatives & comparisons

Here you can find alternatives to the Renault R4, based on existing comparison pages and popular model matchups. We currently show 6 suitable models as a starting point for your buying decision.

Renault R4

Alternative models

These models are frequently compared with the Renault R4 and are good next research steps.

from £16,200
C3 Aircross

Citroen C3 Aircross

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 101 - 145 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.3 - 5.9 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.1 - 18.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 307 - 400 km
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Citroen C3 Aircross as a suitable alternative to Renault R4

The Citroën C3 Aircross and Renault 4 go head-to-head in a clash of philosophies: the C3 Aircross is a compact family SUV built for practicality and comfort, while the Renault 4 is a charming, retro‑styled city car reimagined for modern life. We’ll cut through their space, drivability and everyday usefulness to help you decide whether you want roomy versatility or personality‑packed urban flair.

The Citroën C3 Aircross is a cheeky compact SUV that trades bland conformity for playful French character and clever practicality, ideal if you want a car with personality. It soaks up city life with a comfortable ride, inventive cabin tricks and a look that turns heads without asking for attention.

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Quick data check: Citroen C3 Aircross

  • only slightly more power
  • very slightly more efficient
  • barely more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably more trunk space
  • considerably cheaper
  • moderately lighter
from £22,500
Avenger

Jeep Avenger

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 100 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.9 - 5.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 400 km
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Jeep Avenger as a suitable alternative to Renault R4

The Jeep Avenger and the Renault 4 make for an intriguing matchup: one is a compact, tech-rich electric SUV aimed at urban adventurers, the other a revived classic that trades flash for charm, simplicity and everyday practicality. Choosing between them comes down to priorities — modern performance, range and gadgetry versus characterful economy and no-nonsense usability — so let’s see which fits your life.

The Jeep Avenger shrinks Jeep's boxy, adventurous styling into a city-friendly electric crossover that looks just as at home on tight streets as it does on muddy weekend lanes. It's a savvy pick for drivers who want go-anywhere attitude without the truck-size ego — practical inside, lively around town and ready to tackle a bit of rough stuff when the mood strikes.

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Quick data check: Jeep Avenger

  • marginally more efficient
  • marginally more electric range
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
  • markedly cheaper
  • very slightly more power
  • clearly lighter
from £20,700
Frontera

Vauxhall Frontera

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 110 - 145 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.8 - 18.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 308 - 408 km
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Quick data check: Vauxhall Frontera

  • only slightly more power
  • very slightly more efficient
  • very slightly more electric range
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably more trunk space
  • noticeably cheaper
  • barely lighter
from £30,800
EV3

Kia EV3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.9 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 436 - 605 km
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Kia EV3 as a suitable alternative to Renault R4

Think of the Kia EV3 as the sharp, efficient newcomer — punchy range, clean interior and contemporary tech that suits commuters wanting sensible electric daily transport — while the Renault 4 is a lovable throwback: quirky styling, simple practicality and urban charm that puts a smile on every trip. Pick the EV3 for modern range and everyday usability; choose the Renault 4 if you crave personality and easy city practicality — either way, you’re choosing character over anonymity.

The Kia EV3 arrives as a cheeky, practical electric compact that manages to feel both premium and playful, delivering crisp handling and a roomy cabin that's perfect for urban life. With smart tech, friendly styling and sensible pricing, the EV3 is the kind of car that makes switching to electric feel like a no-brainer without asking you to give anything important up.

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Quick data check: Kia EV3

  • a bit cheaper
  • somewhat lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
  • clearly more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • visibly more electric range
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
from £23,900
R5

Renault R5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 122 - 150 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.8 - 15.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 307 - 405 km
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Quick data check: Renault R5

  • only slightly more electric range
  • significantly more trunk space
  • moderately cheaper
  • barely more efficient
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter
from £30,100
Countryman

MINI Countryman

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 122 - 313 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.9 - 6.5 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.8 - 15.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 463 - 497 km
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Quick data check: MINI Countryman

  • slightly cheaper
  • marginally lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
  • significantly more power
  • very slightly more efficient
  • somewhat more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h

Direct comparisons

These comparison pages show the Renault R4 head-to-head against similar models.

Citroen C3 Aircross
Renault R4
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Jeep Avenger
Renault R4
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Opel Frontera
Renault R4
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Kia EV3
Renault R4
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Renault R5
Renault R4
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MINI Countryman
Renault R4
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