





Renault 5 E-Tech is a small electric hatchback. It sits in the B-segment with a five-door body style. It targets city and suburban drivers who want a compact EV with a familiar shape.
It uses a battery around 42 kWh usable. Official WLTP range is about 300 km. AC charging supports up to 22 kW. DC fast charging is up to 85 kW, enough to add significant range on highway stops.
Price is above basic city EVs but below larger compact EVs. It suits drivers who want easy parking, daily commutes, and short trips. Other Renault EVs include Renault Zoe and Megane E-Tech. Alternatives include Fiat 500 Electric and Peugeot e-208. Compared with the Peugeot e-208, the Renault 5 E-Tech has a similar range but a more retro design.
| Available Trims / Variants |
Renault 5 E-Tech 95 HP 40 kWh Renault 5 E-Tech 120 HP 40 kWh Renault 5 E-Tech 150 HP 52 kWh |
| Reveal Date | 2024, February 26 |
| Availability Status |
Available to order. Released 2025, May Available to order. Released 2024, November Available to order. Released 2024, November |
| Country of origin | France |
| Base Price (USD) |
€ 25,000 € 28,000 € 33,000 £ 27,000 |
| Battery Capacity |
40 kWh usable, 43 kWh total 40 kWh usable, 43 kWh total 52 kWh usable |
| Battery Chemistry | Liquid-cooled Li-Ion NMC battery (400V type) |
| Range (WLTP/CLTC/EPA) |
186 mi WLTP 186 mi WLTP 255 mi WLTP |
| Energy Consumption |
233 Wh/mi WLTP 240 Wh/mi WLTP |
| Regen Braking (Max kW) |
Yes |
| Heat Pump | |
| AC Charging (Max kW) |
Type 2 11 kW, 10-100% in 3 hours 30 min Type 2 11 kW, 10-100% in 3 hours 30 min Type 2 11 kW, 10-100% in 4 hours 30 min |
| DC Charging (Max kW) |
No CCS 80 kW, 15-80% in 30 min CCS 100 kW, 15-80% in 30 min |
| Additional Notes | V2L & V2G bi-directional charging (up to 3.7 kW) |
| Power Output (kW / hp) |
FWD 95 hp (70 kW) FWD 120 hp (90 kW) FWD 150 hp (110 kW) |
| Torque (Nm) |
215 Nm (159 lb-ft) 225 Nm (166 lb-ft) 245 Nm (181 lb-ft) |
| 0–100 km/h / 0-60 mph (seconds) The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is. |
9 sec 0-62 mph 8 sec 0-62 mph |
| Top Speed (km/h / mph) |
87 mph (140 km/h) 87 mph (140 km/h) 93 mph (150 km/h) |
| Transmission / Drive | Single-speed |
| Body Style | 5 door hatchback, 5 seats |
| Platform / Architecture | AmpR Small |
| Dimensions (L×W×H mm) | 3920 x 1770 x 1500 mm (154.3 x 69.7 x 59.1 in) |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2540 mm (100.0 in) |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 145 mm (5.7 in) |
| Kerb Weight (kg) |
EU: 1350 kg unladen EU: 1350 kg unladen EU: 1450 kg unladen |
| Suspension (Front / Rear) | Front MacPherson struts, rear multi-link |
| Wheel Size (inches) | R18 |
| Trunk/Boot Capacity (L) | EU: 326 l |
| Frunk/Bonnet Capacity (L) | No |
| Towing Capacity (kg) | EU: 500 kg unbraked |
| Airbags (count) | Yes |
| Driver Assistance (ADAS) | Front radar (unconfirmed), Active Driver Assist, High Beam Assist, Emergency Lane Keeping Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Automatic Emergency Braking, Occupant Safe Exit |
| Seating Capacity | Heated front seats |
| Roof Type | No sunroof |
| Bluetooth / Wi-Fi | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
| Parking Aids | Front and rear sensors, reversing camera, park assist |
| Centre Screen (inches) | 10" touchscreen |
| Driver's Display (inches) | 7" or 10.1" |
| Head-Up Display (HUD) | No |
| Disclaimer | We can not guarantee that the information on this page is 100% correct |
Specifications sourced from manufacturer data and may reflect WLTP, CLTC, or EPA test conditions. Import prices in your local are estimates based on grey-market landing costs and exclude duties, clearing fees, and local taxes. Figures are subject to change without notice. Always verify with your local importer before purchase. We can not guarantee that the information on this page is 100% correct