Comparison between:
- 2020 Renault Twingo Electric Zen
- 2020 Renault Twingo Electric Life
- 2020 Volkswagen e-up!
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2020 Renault Twingo Electric Zen | 2020 Renault Twingo Electric Life | 2020 Volkswagen e-up! | |
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| Model alias | Twingo Z.E. | Twingo Z.E. | - |
| Trim | Zen | Life | - |
| Model year | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 |
| Market | Europe | Europe | Europe |
| Price | - | - | EUR 21,975 (DE, Sep 2019) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Hatchback | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Materials | - | - | Steel Carbon-fiber |
| Exterior colors | Crystal White Quartz White Yellow Mango Red Flame Blue Dragee Green Pistachio Lunar Gray Black Star | Crystal White Quartz White Yellow Mango Red Flame Blue Dragee Green Pistachio Lunar Gray Black Star | Red Black Pearl Pure White Teal Blue Honey Yellow Metallic Costa Azul Metallic Dark Silver Metallic |
| Interior colors | - | Black Red Yellow | Black Cube Shark Skin |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Number of seats | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Length | 142.3 in 3615 mm | 142.3 in 3615 mm | 141.7 in 3600 mm |
| Width | 64.8 in 1646 mm | 64.8 in 1646 mm | 64.8 in 1645 mm |
| Width with mirrors | - | - | 75.2 in 1910 mm |
| Height | 60.7 in 1541 mm | 60.7 in 1541 mm | 58.7 in 1492 mm |
| Wheelbase | 98.1 in 2492 mm | 98.1 in 2492 mm | 95.2 in 2417 mm |
| Front track | 57.2 in 1452 mm | 57.2 in 1452 mm | 56.2 in 1428 mm |
| Rear track | 56.1 in 1425 mm | 56.1 in 1425 mm | 56.1 in 1424 mm |
| Clearance | - | - | 5.3 in 135 mm |
| Minimum clearance | 6.7 in 170 mm | 6.7 in 170 mm | - |
| Front headroom | 35.7 in 908 mm | 35.7 in 908 mm | 39.1 in 993 mm |
| Rear headroom | 33.7 in 855 mm | 33.7 in 855 mm | 37.3 in 947 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 52.0 in 1321 mm | 52.0 in 1321 mm | - |
| Rear shoulder room | 50.6 in 1284 mm | 50.6 in 1284 mm | - |
| Front hip room | 53.6 in 1362 mm | 53.6 in 1362 mm | 53.9 in 1369 mm |
| Rear hip room | 52.2 in 1325 mm | 52.2 in 1325 mm | 54.6 in 1388 mm |
| Front legroom | - | - | 39.7 in 1009 mm |
| Rear legroom | - | - | 31.2 in 793 mm |
| Trunk volume | 240.0 l 8.48 ft3 0.24 m3 | 240.0 l 8.48 ft3 0.24 m3 | 251.0 l 8.86 ft3 0.25 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 980.0 l 34.61 ft3 0.98 m3 | 980.0 l 34.61 ft3 0.98 m3 | 923.0 l 32.60 ft3 0.92 m3 |
| Curb weight | 2597.05 lb 1178 kg | 2451.54 lb 1112 kg | 2709.48 lb 1229 kg |
| Payload | 771.62 lb 350 kg | 917.12 lb 416 kg | 663.59 lb 301 kg |
| GVWR | 3368.66 lb 1528 kg | 3368.66 lb 1528 kg | 3373.07 lb 1530 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.68 Cd | 0.68 Cd | 0.308 Cd |
| Additional information | - | - | Trunk volumes are measured according to the VDA standards. |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | Renault | Renault | Volkswagen |
| Model | R80 | R80 | - |
| Electric motor type | Permanent magnet synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous |
| Location of the motor | Front | Rear | Front |
| Power | 60 kW 80.5 hp 81.6 ps | 60 kW 80.5 hp 81.6 ps | 61 kW 81.8 hp 82.9 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 3950 - 11450 rpm | 3950 - 11450 rpm | 3000 - 12000 rpm |
| Torque | 160 Nm 16.3 kgm 118.0 ft-lb | 160 Nm 16.3 kgm 118.0 ft-lb | 210 Nm 21.4 kgm 154.9 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | 500 - 3590 rpm | 500 - 3590 rpm | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | Eco B-mode | Eco B-mode | Eco Eco+ Normal |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 83.9 mph 135.0 km/h | 83.9 mph 135.0 km/h | 80.8 mph 130.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 12.60 s | 12.90 s | 11.90 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP: 118.1 mi / 190.0 km | WLTP: 118.1 mi / 190.0 km | WLTP: 161.6 mi / 260.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | WLTP, CMB: 16.3 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CMB: 16.3 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CMB: 12.7 kWh/100 km |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | - | - | A+ |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 8.6 m 28.22 ft | 8.6 m 28.22 ft | 9.8 m 32.15 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 3.93 | 3.93 | - |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | - | - | Independent MacPherson strut Double wishbone Shock absorbers |
| Rear suspension | - | - | Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Drums | Drums | Drums |
| Additional information | Ventilated disks front - 280 mm Drums rear - 9 inches | Ventilated disks front - 280 mm Drums rear - 9 inches | - |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | - | - | 5Jx16 5Jx15 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 165/65R15 81T 185/60R15 84T | 185/50R16 81H 205/45R16 83H | - |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Manufacturer | LG Chem | LG Chem | - |
| Type of rechargeable battery | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery capacity | 22 kWh | 22 kWh | 36.8 kWh |
| Number of cells | - | - | 168 |
| Number of modules | 8 | 8 | - |
| Voltage | 400 V | 400 V | - |
| Weight | 363.76 lb 165 kg | 363.76 lb 165 kg | 546.75 lb 248 kg |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | Water-based coolant circulation | Water-based coolant circulation | - |
| Additional information | Usable capacity - 21.3 kWh | Usable capacity - 21.3 kWh | Usable capacity - 32.3 kWh |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | Ac charging, 3.7 kW AC charging, 7.4 kW AC charging, 11 kW AC charging, 22 kW | Ac charging, 3.7 kW AC charging, 7.4 kW AC charging, 11 kW AC charging, 22 kW | Household charging, 2.3 kW Wallbox, 7.2 kW DC fast charging, 40 kW |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | - | - | - |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | 22 kW AC charging, 1:00-1:03 11 kW AC charging, 2:00-2:10 7.4 kW AC charging, 2:58-4:00 3.7 kW AC charging, 5:57-8:00 | 22 kW AC charging, 1:00-1:03 11 kW AC charging, 2:00-2:10 7.4 kW AC charging, 2:58-4:00 3.7 kW AC charging, 5:57-8:00 | DC fast charging, 0:49-1:00 Wallbox 7.2 kW, 4:30-5:34 Household charging, 14:03-17:24 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | - | - | - |
| 2020 Renault Twingo Electric Zen | 2020 Renault Twingo Electric Life | 2020 Volkswagen e-up! |