Global EV Comparison: Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 vs Honda Fit EV Gen 1
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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. 50 R135 (2019-2024) for as low as €9950, while the Honda Fit EV (2013-2015) was never offered for sale in Europe.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Hatchback.
| Property | Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 | Honda Fit EV Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2019-2024 | 2013-2015 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | France | USA |
| Body Style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Market Availability | EU | USA |
| Price Europe (Used) | €9950 | - Price Europe (Used) |
| GCC Score | 5.6 | 3.9 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 (2019-2024) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Honda Fit EV (2013-2015).
| Property | Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 | Honda Fit EV Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 132 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 385 km | - Range (WLTP) |
| Range (GCC) | 327 km | 125 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 54.7 kWh | 20 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 52 kWh | 19 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 15.9 kWh/100 km | 15.2 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 6.29 km/kWh | 6.58 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.5 | 5.4 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Honda Fit EV (2013-2015) has no DC fast charging capability, whereas the Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 (2019-2024) can charge at up to 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 Honda Fit EV (2013-2015) is limited to 6.6 kW.
| Property | Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 | Honda Fit EV Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 22 kW | 6.6 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 50 kW | - Max Charging Power (DC) |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | Type 1 (J1772) |
| Charging Score | 6.9 | 2.7 |
Performance
Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.
Although the Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 (2019-2024) has more power, the Honda Fit EV (2013-2015) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.
| Property | Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 | Honda Fit EV Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | EESM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 100 kW | 92 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 134 hp | 123 hp |
| Motor Torque | 245 Nm | 256 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 9.5 s | 8.4 s |
| Top Speed | 140 km/h | 140 km/h |
| Performance Score | 2.5 | 2.7 |
Dimensions
The Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 (2019-2024) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Renault Zoe Z.E. 50 R135 | Honda Fit EV Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4087 mm | 4105 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 1945 mm | 1694 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1787 mm | - Width (w/o Mirrors) |
| Height | 1562 mm | 1524 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2588 mm | 2499 mm |
Cargo and Towing
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 | Honda Fit EV Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1577 kg | 1475 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 338 l | 340 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1225 l | - Cargo Volume (Max) |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 4.2 | 4 |
