Comparison between:
- 2021 Dacia Spring Electric
- 2020 Volkswagen e-up!
- 2020 Renault Twingo Electric Life
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
2021 Dacia Spring Electric | 2020 Volkswagen e-up! | 2020 Renault Twingo Electric Life | |
Model alias | - | - | Twingo Z.E. |
Trim | - | - | Life |
Model year | 2021 | 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 | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Materials | Steel | Steel Carbon-fiber | - |
Exterior colors | White Grey | Red Black Pearl Pure White Teal Blue Honey Yellow Metallic Costa Azul Metallic Dark Silver Metallic | Crystal White Quartz White Yellow Mango Red Flame Blue Dragee Green Pistachio Lunar Gray Black Star |
Interior colors | Grey | Black Cube Shark Skin | Black Red Yellow |
Number of doors | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Number of seats | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Length | 147.0 in 3734 mm | 141.7 in 3600 mm | 142.3 in 3615 mm |
Width | 63.9 in 1622 mm | 64.8 in 1645 mm | 64.8 in 1646 mm |
Width with mirrors | 69.7 in 1770 mm | 75.2 in 1910 mm | - |
Height | 59.7 in 1516 mm | 58.7 in 1492 mm | 60.7 in 1541 mm |
Wheelbase | 95.4 in 2423 mm | 95.2 in 2417 mm | 98.1 in 2492 mm |
Front track | 54.5 in 1385 mm | 56.2 in 1428 mm | 57.2 in 1452 mm |
Rear track | 53.7 in 1365 mm | 56.1 in 1424 mm | 56.1 in 1425 mm |
Clearance | 4.7 in 120 mm | 5.3 in 135 mm | - |
Minimum clearance | - | - | 6.7 in 170 mm |
Front headroom | 35.3 in 896 mm | 39.1 in 993 mm | 35.7 in 908 mm |
Rear headroom | 33.2 in 843 mm | 37.3 in 947 mm | 33.7 in 855 mm |
Front shoulder room | - | - | 52.0 in 1321 mm |
Rear shoulder room | - | - | 50.6 in 1284 mm |
Front hip room | 49.2 in 1250 mm | 53.9 in 1369 mm | 53.6 in 1362 mm |
Rear hip room | 48.5 in 1231 mm | 54.6 in 1388 mm | 52.2 in 1325 mm |
Front legroom | - | 39.7 in 1009 mm | - |
Rear legroom | - | 31.2 in 793 mm | - |
Trunk volume | 270.0 l 9.53 ft3 0.27 m3 | 251.0 l 8.86 ft3 0.25 m3 | 240.0 l 8.48 ft3 0.24 m3 |
Maximum trunk volume | 620.0 l 21.90 ft3 0.62 m3 | 923.0 l 32.60 ft3 0.92 m3 | 980.0 l 34.61 ft3 0.98 m3 |
Curb weight | 2138.48 lb 970 kg | 2709.48 lb 1229 kg | 2451.54 lb 1112 kg |
Payload | - | 663.59 lb 301 kg | 917.12 lb 416 kg |
GVWR | - | 3373.07 lb 1530 kg | 3368.66 lb 1528 kg |
Drag coefficient | - | 0.308 Cd | 0.68 Cd |
Additional information | Luggage space follows VDA norms | Trunk volumes are measured according to the VDA standards. | - |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
Manufacturer | - | Volkswagen | Renault |
Model | Electric 45 | - | R80 |
Electric motor type | Permanent magnet synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous |
Location of the motor | Front | Front | Rear |
Power | 33 kW 44.3 hp 44.9 ps | 61 kW 81.8 hp 82.9 ps | 60 kW 80.5 hp 81.6 ps |
Maximum power RPM | 2521 - 8200 rpm | 3000 - 12000 rpm | 3950 - 11450 rpm |
Torque | 125 Nm 12.7 kgm 92.2 ft-lb | 210 Nm 21.4 kgm 154.9 ft-lb | 160 Nm 16.3 kgm 118.0 ft-lb |
Maximum torque RPM | - | - | 500 - 3590 rpm |
Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Driving modes | Eco | Eco Eco+ Normal | Eco B-mode |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
Top speed | 77.7 mph 125.0 km/h | 80.8 mph 130.0 km/h | 83.9 mph 135.0 km/h |
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 19.10 s | 11.90 s | 12.90 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
Driving range | WLTP: 142.9 mi / 230.0 km WLTP: 189.5 mi / 305.0 km | WLTP: 161.6 mi / 260.0 km | WLTP: 118.1 mi / 190.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
Energy efficiency | WLTP, CTY: 10 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 13.9 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CMB: 12.7 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CMB: 16.3 kWh/100 km |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
Energy class | A+ | 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 | 9.5 m 31.17 ft | 9.8 m 32.15 ft | 8.6 m 28.22 ft |
Lock-to-lock turns | 3.44 | - | 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) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
Front suspension | Independent MacPherson strut Double wishbone | Independent MacPherson strut Double wishbone Shock absorbers | - |
Rear suspension | Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Coil springs (helical springs) | 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 | Front disks - 238 x 17 mm Rear drums - 170 mm | - | 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 | 160/70R14 | - | 185/50R16 81H 205/45R16 83H |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
Manufacturer | - | - | LG Chem |
Type of rechargeable battery | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
Battery capacity | 26.8 kWh | 36.8 kWh | 22 kWh |
Number of cells | 72 | 168 | - |
Number of modules | 12 | - | 8 |
Voltage | 262.8 V | - | 400 V |
Energy density | 148.5 Wh/kg | - | - |
Weight | 414.47 lb 188 kg | 546.75 lb 248 kg | 363.76 lb 165 kg |
Location | - | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
Cooling | - | - | Water-based coolant circulation |
Additional information | - | Usable capacity - 32.3 kWh | Usable capacity - 21.3 kWh |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
Charging type | AC charging, 6.6 kW DC charging, 30 kW | Household charging, 2.3 kW Wallbox, 7.2 kW DC fast charging, 40 kW | Ac charging, 3.7 kW AC charging, 7.4 kW AC charging, 11 kW AC charging, 22 kW |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
Onboard charger/Charging port | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 6.6 kW | - | - |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
Charging time | DC charging, 0:56 AC charging, 4:51 | DC fast charging, 0:49-1:00 Wallbox 7.2 kW, 4:30-5:34 Household charging, 14:03-17:24 | 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 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
Additional features | ABS (S) 6 x airbags (S) Automatic Emergency Braking (S) eCall (S) Electronic brakeforce distribution (S) Electronic Stability Control (S) ESP (S) Front collision alert (O) Front radar (S) Height-adjustable front seat belts (S) Hill-star Assist (S) ISOFIX (S) Rear parking sensors (S) Rearview camera (S) Speed limiter (S) Tire pressure monitor (S) Tire repair kit (S) 3.5-inch instrument cluster (S) Android AUto and Apple CarPlay (S) Bluetooth and DAB (S) 2 x speakers front (S) USB (S) Manual (S) Heated rear window (S) Power-adjustable windows (S) Rear window defogger (S) Manually adjustable side mirrors (S) Automatic headplight activation (S) LDR DRLs (S) LED headlights (S) | - | - |
2021 Dacia Spring Electric | 2020 Volkswagen e-up! | 2020 Renault Twingo Electric Life |