Comparison between:
- 2019 Volkswagen e-up!
- 2020 Renault Zoe R135
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2019 Volkswagen e-up! | 2020 Renault Zoe R135 | |
| Series | - | ZE50 |
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| Trim | - | R135 |
| Model year | 2019 | 2020 |
| Market | Europe | Europe |
| Price | EUR 23,570 (DE, Jul 2019) | - |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Materials | Steel Carbon-fiber | - |
| Exterior colors | Black Pearl Pure White Teal Blue Honey Yellow Metallic Tungsten Silver Metallic White Silver Metallic | Celadon Blue Flame Red Quartz White Diamond Black Highland Grey Glacier White Titanium Grey Aconite Zircon Blue Quartz White |
| Interior colors | Black and Grey | Black Grey |
| Number of doors | 4 | 3 |
| Number of seats | 4 | 5 |
| Length | 141.7 in 3600 mm | 160.9 in 4087 mm |
| Width | 64.8 in 1645 mm | 70.4 in 1787 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 75.2 in 1910 mm | 76.6 in 1945 mm |
| Height | 58.7 in 1492 mm | 61.5 in 1562 mm |
| Wheelbase | 95.2 in 2417 mm | 101.9 in 2588 mm |
| Front track | 56.2 in 1428 mm | 59.3 in 1506 mm |
| Rear track | 56.1 in 1424 mm | 58.6 in 1489 mm |
| Front overhang | - | 33.0 in 838 mm |
| Rear overhang | - | 26.0 in 661 mm |
| Clearance | 5.3 in 135 mm | 4.7 in 120 mm |
| Front headroom | 39.1 in 993 mm | 35.6 in 904 mm |
| Rear headroom | 37.3 in 947 mm | 32.5 in 826 mm |
| Front shoulder room | - | 53.7 in 1365 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | - | 52.0 in 1320 mm |
| Front hip room | 53.9 in 1369 mm | 54.5 in 1384 mm |
| Rear hip room | 54.6 in 1388 mm | 54.7 in 1390 mm |
| Front legroom | 39.7 in 1009 mm | - |
| Rear legroom | 31.2 in 793 mm | - |
| Trunk volume | 251.0 l 8.86 ft3 0.25 m3 | 338.0 l 11.94 ft3 0.34 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 923.0 l 32.60 ft3 0.92 m3 | 1225.0 l 43.26 ft3 1.23 m3 |
| Curb weight | 2709.48 lb 1229 kg | 3476.69 lb 1577 kg |
| Payload | 663.59 lb 301 kg | 906.1 lb 411 kg |
| GVWR | 3373.07 lb 1530 kg | 4382.79 lb 1988 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.308 Cd | 0.29 Cd |
| Additional information | Trunk volumes are measured according to the VDA standards. | SCx - 0.75 |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen | Renault |
| Model | - | R135 |
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Front | Front |
| Power | 60 kW 80.5 hp 81.6 ps | 100 kW 134.1 hp 136.0 ps |
| Maximum power RPM | 3000 - 12000 rpm | 4200 - 11163 rpm |
| Torque | 210 Nm 21.4 kgm 154.9 ft-lb | 245 Nm 25.0 kgm 180.7 ft-lb |
| Maximum torque RPM | 0 - 3000 rpm | 1500 - 3600 rpm |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | Eco Eco+ Normal | Eco Normal B-mode D-mode |
| Additional information | Four levels of regenerative braking - D1 D2 D3 and B D level means no regen is applied Eco mode power - 50 kW Eco mode torque - 167 Nm Eco+ mode power - 40 kW Eco+ mode torque - 133 Nm | - |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 60 kW 80.5 hp 81.6 ps | 100 kW 134.1 hp 136.0 ps |
| Total system torque | 210 Nm 21.4 kgm 154.9 ft-lb | 245 Nm 25.0 kgm 180.7 ft-lb |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 80.8 mph 130.0 km/h | 87.0 mph 140.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 12.40 s | 9.50 s |
| Additional information | Eco mode top speed - 115 km/h Eco mode 0-100 km/h acceleration - 15 s Eco+ mode top speed - 90 km/h | 0 - 50 km/h - 3.6 s 80 - 120 km/h - 7.1 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | WLTP, CMB: 87.6 mi / 141.0 km | WLTP, CMB: 245.4 mi / 395.0 km Real range, CMB: 124.3 mi / 200.0 km Real range, CMB: 233.0 mi / 375.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | WLTP, CMB: 15.5 kWh/100 km | WLTP, CMB: 17.7 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 |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 9.8 m 32.15 ft | 10.56 m 34.65 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | - | 2.73 |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | 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 | Independent MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension | Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) | Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | - | 11.0 in 280 mm |
| Rear brakes | Drums | Ventilated discs |
| Rear disc brake diameter | - | 10.2 in 260 mm |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 5Jx14 5Jx15 | 6Jx15 ET40 6.5Jx16 ET44 7Jx17 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 165/70R14 165/65R15 | 185/65R15 92T 195/55R16 91T 205/45R17 88V 215/45R17 91V |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Battery capacity | 18.7 kWh | 54.66 kWh |
| Manufacturer | Panasonic-Sanyo | Renault and LG Chem |
| Model | - | Z.E. 50 |
| Type | Lithium-Ion | NCM712 |
| Cathode materials | - | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) |
| Anode materials | - | Graphite |
| Number of cells | 204 | 192 |
| Cell nominal voltage | - | 3.6 V |
| Cell cutoff voltage | - | 2.5 V |
| Number of modules | 17 | 12 |
| Battery voltage | 374 V | 400 V |
| Energy density | - | 168 Wh/kg |
| Weight | 507.06 lb 230 kg | 718.71 lb 326 kg |
| Location | - | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | - | Air convection |
| Additional information | - | Usable battery capacity - 52 kWh Heat pump Battery cell model - LGX E78 Vattery cell voltage - 3.65 V Battery cell capacity - 78 Ah Battery cell weight - 1.073 g Battery cell chemistry - NCM172 Battery cell energy density - 265 Wh/kg |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Type 2 Type 2 CCS2 | Type 2 CCS2 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 2.3 kW AC 3.6 kW AC 7.2 kW DC 40 kW | AC 3.7 kW AC 7.4 kW AC 11 kW AC 22 kW DC 50 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 40 kW, 0:28 AC 7.2 kW, 2:36 AC 3.6 kW, 5:12 AC 2.3 kW, 8:08 | DC 50 kW, 1:10 AC 22 kW, 2:40 AC 11 kW, 4:30 AC 7.4 kW, 7:02 AC 3.7 kW, 19:00 AC 2.3 kW, 32:00 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | City emergency braking (S) Combined front and side curtain airbags (S) Cruise control (S) Eectronic stability control (S) Front airbag for driver and front passenger (S) Front airbags for driver and passenger (S) Immobilizer (S) ParkPilot (O) Rear parking sensors (S) Rearview camera (O) Side airbags for driver and front passenger (S) Tire pressure monitor (S) 5-inch touchscreen (S) maps+more system with navigation, Bluetooth, multimedia (S) RCD 215 radio, CD and MP3 player (S) 6 x speakers (S) Volkswagen Car-Net with a 3-year subscription (S) Climatronic (S) Asymmetrically folding 2-seat rear bench (S) Heated front seats (S) Height-adjustable driving seat (S) 3-spoke leather steering wheel (S) Power windows for driver and front passenger (S) Tinted rear windows (S) Heated side mirrors (S) Power-adjustable side mirrors (S) Automatic headlights (S) LED daytime running lights (S) Cloth (S) | E-shifter (electronic gear lever) (S) Auto-Hold assistance (S) Automatic dimming of high beams (S) Automatic emergency braking (S) Automatic parking brake (S) Blind spot warning (S) Front, rear and sides parking radar (S) Hands-free parking (S) Lane departure warning (S) Lane keeping assist (S) Overspeed prevention (S) Rearview camera (S) Recognition of traffic signals (S) 10-inch driver's display (S) 9.3-inch display with EASY LINK navigation (S) Apple CarPlay and Android Auto support (S) 2 x front USB ports (S) 2 x rear USB ports (S) Wireless induction charger for a smartphone (S) Acoustic windshield (S) LED DLRs (S) LED fog lights (S) LED headlamps (S) LED interior lights (S) LED taillights (S) LED turn signals (S) 100% recycled fabric (carded yarn and PET) (S) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | Volkswagen e-Up! gets minor improvements in features and remains largely unchanged for the following 2018 and 2019 model years with updated (WLTP) efficiency and range in 2019. | - |
| 2019 Volkswagen e-up! | 2020 Renault Zoe R135 |