Global EV Comparison: Renault Zoe Z.E. R240 vs Zoe Z.E. 40 R90
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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 Zoe Z.E. R240 (2015-2016) for as low as €4400, while the Renault Zoe Z.E. 40 R90 (2016-2019) begins at €6750.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Hatchback.
| Property | Renault Zoe Z.E. R240 | Renault Zoe Z.E. 40 R90 |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2015-2016 | 2016-2019 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | France | France |
| Body Style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| Price Europe (Used) | €4400 | €6750 |
| GCC Score | 5.1 | 5.2 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Renault Zoe Z.E. 40 R90 (2016-2019) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Renault Zoe Z.E. R240 (2015-2016).
| Property | Renault Zoe Z.E. R240 | Renault Zoe Z.E. 40 R90 |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | - Range (WLTP) | 317 km |
| Range (GCC) | 180 km | 286 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 25.9 kWh | 44.1 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 23.3 kWh | 41 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 12.9 kWh/100 km | 14.3 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 7.73 km/kWh | 6.98 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.3 | 6.6 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
Neither model supports DC fast charging.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW.
| Property | Renault Zoe Z.E. R240 | Renault Zoe Z.E. 40 R90 |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 22 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 | 5.8 | 6.1 |
Performance
Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.
The Renault Zoe Z.E. 40 R90 (2016-2019) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Renault Zoe Z.E. R240 | Renault Zoe Z.E. 40 R90 |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 65 kW | 68 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 87 hp | 91 hp |
| Motor Torque | 220 Nm | 220 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 13.5 s | 13.2 s |
| Top Speed | 135 km/h | 135 km/h |
| Performance Score | 1.7 | 1.7 |
Dimensions
The Renault Zoe Z.E. R240 (2015-2016) and Renault Zoe Z.E. 40 R90 (2016-2019) are about the same size.
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Renault Zoe Z.E. R240 | Renault Zoe Z.E. 40 R90 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4084 mm | 4084 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 1945 mm | 1945 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
| Height | 1562 mm | 1562 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2588 mm | 2588 mm |
Cargo and Towing
Both models provide equal trunk space and the same total cargo volume when the rear seats are 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. R240 | Renault Zoe Z.E. 40 R90 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1468 kg | 1480 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 338 l | 338 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1225 l | 1225 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 4.2 | 4.2 |
