Smart EQ forfour vs Renault Twingo Z.E.

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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 Smart EQ forfour (2017-2019) for as low as €8190, while the Renault Twingo Z.E. (2020-2024) begins at €9950.

The two vehicles share the same body style: Hatchback.

Property Smart EQ forfour Renault Twingo Z.E.
Years of Production 2017-2019 2020-2024
Current Status Discontinued Discontinued
Country of Manufacture Slovenia Slovenia
Body Style Hatchback Hatchback
Price Europe (Used) €8190 €9950
GCC Score 4.2 5

Range and Efficiency

The Renault Twingo Z.E. (2020-2024) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Smart EQ forfour (2017-2019).

Property Smart EQ forfour Renault Twingo Z.E.
Range (WLTP) - Range (WLTP) 190 km
Range (GCC) 120 km 162 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 17.6 kWh 23 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 16.7 kWh 21.3 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 13.9 kWh/100 km 13.1 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 7.19 km/kWh 7.61 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 5.8 6.3

Charging

Property Smart EQ forfour Renault Twingo Z.E.
Max Charging Power (AC) 4.6 kW 22 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) - Max Charging Power (DC) - Max Charging Power (DC)
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port Type 2 (Mennekes) Type 2 (Mennekes)
Charging Score 2.8 5.7

Performance

Property Smart EQ forfour Renault Twingo Z.E.
Drive Type RWD RWD
Motor Type 1 motor: PMSM 1 motor: PMSM
Motor Power (kW) 60 kW 60 kW
Motor Power (hp) 80 hp 80 hp
Motor Torque 160 Nm 160 Nm
0-100 km/h 12.7 s 12.6 s
Top Speed 130 km/h 135 km/h
Performance Score 1.6 1.7

Dimensions

Property Smart EQ forfour Renault Twingo Z.E.
Length 3495 mm 3615 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 1754 mm 1875 mm
Height 1554 mm 1541 mm
Wheelbase 2494 mm 2492 mm

Cargo and Towing

Property Smart EQ forfour Renault Twingo Z.E.
Number of Seats 4 4
Curb Weight 1200 kg 1112 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 185 l 188 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 975 l 980 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity
Cargo and Towing Score 3.9 3.9
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