Global EV Comparison: Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 vs Abarth 500e Convertible
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General Info
The Abarth 500e Convertible (2023-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €40990. The Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 (2019-2024) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €9950 on the used car market.
The Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 (2019-2024) is a Hatchback, whereas the Abarth 500e Convertible (2023-…) is a Cabriolet.
| Property | Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 | Abarth 500e Convertible |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2019-2024 | 2023-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | France | Italy |
| Body Style | Hatchback | Cabriolet |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | €40990 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €9950 | €29490 |
| GCC Score | 5.6 | 4.6 |
Range and Efficiency
The Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 (2019-2024) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Abarth 500e Convertible (2023-…).
| Property | Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 | Abarth 500e Convertible |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 385 km | 255 km |
| Range (GCC) | 327 km | 217 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 54.7 kWh | 42.2 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 52 kWh | 37.8 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 15.9 kWh/100 km | 17.4 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 6.29 km/kWh | 5.74 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.5 | 5.1 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Abarth 500e Convertible (2023-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 85 kW, while the Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 (2019-2024) maxes out at 50 kW.
The Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 (2019-2024) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW, whereas the Abarth 500e Convertible (2023-…) is limited to 11 kW.
| Property | Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 | Abarth 500e Convertible |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 22 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 50 kW | 85 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 6.9 | 5.2 |
Performance
Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.
The Abarth 500e Convertible (2023-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 | Abarth 500e Convertible |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | EESM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 100 kW | 114 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 134 hp | 153 hp |
| Motor Torque | 245 Nm | 235 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 9.5 s | 7 s |
| Top Speed | 140 km/h | 155 km/h |
| Performance Score | 2.5 | 3.2 |
Dimensions
The Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 (2019-2024) is longer, wider, and taller.
The Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 (2019-2024) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 | Abarth 500e Convertible |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4087 mm | 3673 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 1945 mm | 1900 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1787 mm | 1683 mm |
| Height | 1562 mm | 1518 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2588 mm | 2322 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 (2019-2024) 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).
Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in in the EU.
| Property | Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 | Abarth 500e Convertible |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 4 |
| Curb Weight | 1577 kg | 1435 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 338 l | 185 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1225 l | 550 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 4.2 | 2.8 |
