Global EV Comparison: Citroën e-C3 Comfort Range vs Renault 5 E-Tech EV40 120hp

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Citroën e-C3 Comfort Range (2024-…) has a starting price of €23300, compared to the Renault 5 E-Tech EV40 120hp (2024-...), which starts at €27900.

The two vehicles share the same body style: Hatchback.

While the Citroën e-C3 Comfort Range (2024-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Renault 5 E-Tech EV40 120hp (2024-...).

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Citroën e-C3 Comfort Range (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 100 kW, while the Renault 5 E-Tech EV40 120hp (2024-...) maxes out at 80 kW.

The Renault 5 E-Tech EV40 120hp (2024-...) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Citroën e-C3 Comfort Range (2024-…) is limited to 7.4 kW.

Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.

The Renault 5 E-Tech EV40 120hp (2024-...) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.

The Citroën e-C3 Comfort Range (2024-…) is longer and taller, but the Renault 5 E-Tech EV40 120hp (2024-...) is wider.

Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.

The Renault 5 E-Tech EV40 120hp (2024-...) features a larger trunk, but the Citroën e-C3 Comfort Range (2024-…) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.

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

The Citroën e-C3 Comfort Range (2024-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Renault 5 E-Tech EV40 120hp (2024-...).