Comparison: Renault R5 2025 vs. previous generations

#	Renault R5	Renault R5	Renault R5	Renault R5	Add to comparison New comparison

Generation	I (R5) 1972 - 1984	II (Supercinq) 1985 - 1987	II (1. Facelift) (Supercinq) 1987 - 1993	R5 III (P01) 2024 - Now
Body	Hatchback	Hatchback	Hatchback	Hatchback
Doors	3	3	3	5
Vehicle class	Subcompact car (e.g., Polo)	Subcompact car (e.g., Polo)	Subcompact car (e.g., Polo)	Subcompact car (e.g., Polo)
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Dimensions

Length

1. Renault R5 2024 (new) 3922 mm

2. Renault R5 1985 3591 mm

3. Renault R5 1987 3591 mm

4. Renault R5 1972 3558 mm

Wheelbase

1. Renault R5 2024 (new) 2540 mm

2. Renault R5 1972 2412 mm

3. Renault R5 1985 2407 mm

4. Renault R5 1987 2407 mm

Width

1. Renault R5 2024 (new) 1744 mm

2. Renault R5 1985 1584 mm

3. Renault R5 1987 1584 mm

4. Renault R5 1972 1525 mm

Width including mirrors

1. Renault R5 2024 (new) 2020 mm

2. Renault R5 1985 ? mm

3. Renault R5 1987 ? mm

4. Renault R5 1972 ? mm

Height

1. Renault R5 2024 (new) 1498 mm

2. Renault R5 1987 1397 mm

3. Renault R5 1985 1387 mm

4. Renault R5 1972 1376 mm

Ground clearance

1. Renault R5 2024 (new) 145 mm

2. Renault R5 1987 120 mm

3. Renault R5 1985 120 mm

4. Renault R5 1972 ?

Turning circle

1. Renault R5 1987 9 m

2. Renault R5 1985 9 m

3. Renault R5 2024 (new) 10 m

4. Renault R5 1972 9 - 10 m

Boot/interior

Boot space

1. Renault R5 2024 (new) 326 l

2. Renault R5 1972 270 l

3. Renault R5 1987 233 l

4. Renault R5 1985 233 l

Boot space (rear seats folded, bottom to roof)

1. Renault R5 2024 (new) 1106 l

2. Renault R5 1987 917 l

3. Renault R5 1985 917 l

4. Renault R5 1972 900 l

Boot space (rear seats folded, bottom to windows)

1. Renault R5 2024 (new) ? l

2. Renault R5 1987 ? l

3. Renault R5 1985 ? l

4. Renault R5 1972 ? l

Seats

1. Renault R5 2024 (new) 5

2. Renault R5 1987 5

3. Renault R5 1985 5

4. Renault R5 1972 4

Max. seats

1. Renault R5 2024 (new) ?

2. Renault R5 1987 ?

3. Renault R5 1985 ?

4. Renault R5 1972 ?

Doors

1. Renault R5 2024 (new) 5

2. Renault R5 1987 3

3. Renault R5 1985 3

4. Renault R5 1972 3

Isofix

1. Renault R5 1987 ?

2. Renault R5 1985 ?

3. Renault R5 1972 ?

4. Renault R5 2024 (new) Serie

Engines/drivetrain

Drive

1. Renault R5 1987 Front-wheel drive

2. Renault R5 1985 Front-wheel drive

3. Renault R5 2024 (new) Front-wheel drive

4. Renault R5 1972 Rear-wheel drive, Front-wheel drive

Fuel

1. Renault R5 2024 (new) Electric

2. Renault R5 1972 Premium, Regular

3. Renault R5 1987 Regular, Diesel, Premium

4. Renault R5 1985 Regular, Premium, Diesel

Gearbox

1. Renault R5 1972 Manual Transmission, Automatic Transmission

2. Renault R5 1987 Manual Transmission, Automatic Transmission

3. Renault R5 1985 Manual Transmission, Automatic Transmission

4. Renault R5 2024 (new) Reduction Gearbox

Gears

1. Renault R5 1972 3 - 5

2. Renault R5 1987 3 - 5

3. Renault R5 1985 3 - 5

4. Renault R5 2024 (new) 1

Cylinders

1. Renault R5 1972 4

2. Renault R5 1987 4

3. Renault R5 1985 4

4. Renault R5 2024 (new) ?

Max. speed

1. Renault R5 1972 120 - 205 km/h

2. Renault R5 1985 137 - 204 km/h

3. Renault R5 1987 143 - 204 km/h

4. Renault R5 2024 (new) 150 km/h

Power

1. Renault R5 1972 27 - 118 kW

2. Renault R5 2024 (new) 70 - 110 kW

3. Renault R5 1985 30 - 85 kW

4. Renault R5 1987 33 - 85 kW

Torque

1. Renault R5 2024 (new) 215 - 245 Nm

2. Renault R5 1972 56 - 221 Nm

3. Renault R5 1985 63 - 165 Nm

4. Renault R5 1987 79 - 165 Nm

Cubic capacity

1. Renault R5 1987 1100 - 1721 ccm

2. Renault R5 1985 956 - 1585 ccm

3. Renault R5 1972 845 - 1397 ccm

4. Renault R5 2024 (new) ?

Acceleration 0-100km/h

1. Renault R5 1972 6 - 9 s

2. Renault R5 2024 (new) 8 - 9 s

3. Renault R5 1987 8 - 16 s

4. Renault R5 1985 8 - 16 s

Consumption/ecology

Tank size

1. Renault R5 1972 38 - 98 l

2. Renault R5 1987 43 - 50 l

3. Renault R5 1985 43 l

4. Renault R5 2024 (new) ?

Combined consumption (WLTP)

1. Renault R5 1972 ? l/100km

2. Renault R5 1987 ? l/100km

3. Renault R5 1985 ? l/100km

4. Renault R5 2024 (new) ? l/100km

Emission standard

1. Renault R5 2024 (new) Electric Vehicle

2. Renault R5 1972 Without Catalytic Converter

3. Renault R5 1985 Without Catalytic Converter, Euro 1

4. Renault R5 1987 Without Catalytic Converter, Underfloor Catalytic Converter, Euro 1

Tyre size

1. Renault R5 1985 145/70R13S

2. Renault R5 1987 145/70R13S

3. Renault R5 1972 145R13S

4. Renault R5 2024 (new) ?

Noise

1. Renault R5 2024 (new) 65 dB

2. Renault R5 1985 ?

3. Renault R5 1987 ?

4. Renault R5 1972 ?

Weight/towing

Empty weight (EU)

1. Renault R5 1985 695 - 855 kg

2. Renault R5 1987 755 - 870 kg

3. Renault R5 1972 730 - 980 kg

4. Renault R5 2024 (new) 1447 - 1524 kg

Permissible total weight

1. Renault R5 2024 (new) 1865 - 1920 kg

2. Renault R5 1987 1155 - 1280 kg

3. Renault R5 1972 1060 - 1270 kg

4. Renault R5 1985 1110 - 1255 kg

Braked trailer

1. Renault R5 1987 650 - 900 kg

2. Renault R5 1985 500 - 800 kg

3. Renault R5 1972 400 - 700 kg

4. Renault R5 2024 (new) 500 kg

Trailer (no brakes)

1. Renault R5 2024 (new) 500 kg

2. Renault R5 1985 345 - 425 kg

3. Renault R5 1987 360 - 425 kg

4. Renault R5 1972 365 - 425 kg

Max. roof load

1. Renault R5 1985 60 kg

2. Renault R5 1987 60 kg

3. Renault R5 1972 60 kg

4. Renault R5 2024 (new) ? kg

Max. towbar load

1. Renault R5 2024 (new) 63 kg

2. Renault R5 1985 50 kg

3. Renault R5 1987 50 kg

4. Renault R5 1972 50 kg

EV

Range (WLTP)

1. Renault R5 2024 (new) 307 - 405 km

2. Renault R5 1985 ?

3. Renault R5 1987 ?

4. Renault R5 1972 ?

Battery capacity - usable

1. Renault R5 2024 (new) 40 - 52 kWh

2. Renault R5 1985 ?

3. Renault R5 1987 ?

4. Renault R5 1972 ?

Battery weight

1. Renault R5 2024 (new) 237 - 300 kg

2. Renault R5 1985 ?

3. Renault R5 1987 ?

4. Renault R5 1972 ?

AC charging

1. Renault R5 2024 (new) 1-phasig,3-phasig

2. Renault R5 1985 ?

3. Renault R5 1987 ?

4. Renault R5 1972 ?

AC charging speed

1. Renault R5 1985 ?

2. Renault R5 1987 ?

3. Renault R5 1972 ?

4. Renault R5 2024 (new) AC:2,3-11,0 DC:80,0 kW

Charging port type

1. Renault R5 1985 ?

2. Renault R5 1987 ?

3. Renault R5 1972 ?

4. Renault R5 2024 (new) Typ 2

Battery type

1. Renault R5 1985 ?

2. Renault R5 1987 ?

3. Renault R5 1972 ?

4. Renault R5 2024 (new) Lithium-Nickel-Mangan-Cobalt

Fastcharging type

1. Renault R5 1985 ?

2. Renault R5 1987 ?

3. Renault R5 1972 ?

4. Renault R5 2024 (new) CCS

Charging port position

1. Renault R5 1985 ?

2. Renault R5 1987 ?

3. Renault R5 1972 ?

4. Renault R5 2024 (new) Fahrerseite vorne

Comparison: Renault R5 2025 vs. previous generations

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