Global EV Comparison: Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh vs Renault Kangoo Z.E. (E-Tech) 33 Maxi

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General Info

Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the Renault Kangoo Z.E. 33 Maxi (2017-2022) for as low as €8890, while the Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh (2013-2014) was never offered for sale in Europe.

The Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh (2013-2014) is a Hatchback, whereas the Renault Kangoo Z.E. 33 Maxi (2017-2022) is a Minivan.

Property Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh Renault Kangoo Z.E. (E-Tech) 33 Maxi
Years of Production 2013-2014 2017-2022
Current Status Discontinued Discontinued
Country of Manufacture South Korea France
Body Style Hatchback Minivan
Market Availability USA EU
Price Europe (Used) - Price Europe (Used) €8890
GCC Score 4.1 5.1

Range and Efficiency

The Renault Kangoo Z.E. 33 Maxi (2017-2022) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh (2013-2014).

Property Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh Renault Kangoo Z.E. (E-Tech) 33 Maxi
Range (EPA) 132 km - Range (EPA)
Range (WLTP) - Range (WLTP) 230 km
Range (GCC) 125 km 199 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 21.4 kWh 33 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 20 kWh 31 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 16 kWh/100 km 15.6 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 6.25 km/kWh 6.42 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 5.1 5.6

Charging

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Renault Kangoo Z.E. 33 Maxi (2017-2022) has no DC fast charging capability, whereas the Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh (2013-2014) can charge at up to 50 kW.

The Renault Kangoo Z.E. 33 Maxi (2017-2022) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 7 kW, whereas the Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh (2013-2014) is limited to 3.3 kW.

Property Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh Renault Kangoo Z.E. (E-Tech) 33 Maxi
Max Charging Power (AC) 3.3 kW 7 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 50 kW - Max Charging Power (DC)
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 1 Type 2 (Mennekes)
Charging Score 2.6 3.1

Performance

Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.

The Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh (2013-2014) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.

Property Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh Renault Kangoo Z.E. (E-Tech) 33 Maxi
Drive Type FWD FWD
Motor Type PMSM PMSM
Motor Power (kW) 105 kW 44 kW
Motor Power (hp) 140 hp 59 hp
Motor Torque 542 Nm 225 Nm
0-100 km/h 7.8 s 22.4 s
Top Speed 145 km/h 130 km/h
Performance Score 3.6 1.4

Dimensions

The Renault Kangoo Z.E. 33 Maxi (2017-2022) is longer, wider, and taller.

The Renault Kangoo Z.E. 33 Maxi (2017-2022) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

Property Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh Renault Kangoo Z.E. (E-Tech) 33 Maxi
Length 3721 mm 4666 mm
Width (with Mirrors) - Width (with Mirrors) 2138 mm
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1626 mm 1829 mm
Height 1590 mm 1802 mm
Wheelbase 2375 mm 3081 mm

Cargo and Towing

The Renault Kangoo Z.E. 33 Maxi (2017-2022) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.

Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).

The Renault Kangoo Z.E. 33 Maxi (2017-2022) has a towing capacity of up to 322 kg, whereas the Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh (2013-2014) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.

Property Chevrolet Spark EV 21 kWh Renault Kangoo Z.E. (E-Tech) 33 Maxi
Number of Seats 4 5
Curb Weight 1356 kg 1585 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 273 l 1300 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 663 l 3400 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity 322 kg
Cargo and Towing Score 4.2 8.1
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