Compare Renault 5 E-Tech 120 HP vs Zeekr 7GT Core RWD
In this technical comparison between the Renault 5 E-Tech 120 HP and the Zeekr 7GT Core RWD, we analyze the key features to help you choose. In terms of performance, the 5 E-Tech 120 HP offers 90 kW (122 PS / 120 HP), while the 7GT Core RWD delivers 310 kW (421 hp). For range and battery life, we find 312 km (approx. 190 miles) on the Renault compared to 519 km (322 miles) for the Zeekr.
| Specifications |
Renault 5 E-Tech 120 HP |
Zeekr 7GT Core RWD |
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| Launch | ||
| Release | 2025 | January 2026 |
| Identity | ||
| Version / Trim | Evolution / Techno | Core (Entry-level Performance) |
| Body Style | 5-Door Hatchback | Core (Entry-level Performance) |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Drive Type | FWD (Front-Wheel Drive) | 5 Passengers |
| Design & Build | ||
| Dimensions | 3,922 x 1,808 x 1,498 mm | 5 Passengers |
| Wheelbase | 2,540 mm | 2,925 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,447 kg (EU) | 2,265 kg |
| Cargo Volume | 326 L (up to 1,000 L) | 456L (Rear) / 1,737L (Seats down) + 53L Frunk |
| Towing Capacity | 500 kg (Braked/Unbraked) | 1,600 kg (Braked) |
| Wheel Size | 18-inch (Diamond cut alloys) | 19-inch (Standard) |
| Motor & Performance | ||
| Motor Type | Wound-rotor Synchronous (EESM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous (Rear) |
| Total Power | 90 kW (122 PS / 120 HP) | 310 kW (421 hp) |
| Total Torque | 225 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Top Speed | 150 km/h (93 mph) | 210 km/h |
| 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) | 9.0 seconds | 5.3 seconds |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes (includes B-Mode) | Dual-stage spoiler and active grille shutters |
| Battery & Efficiency | ||
| Battery Capacity | 40 kWh (Useable) | 75 kWh ("Golden Battery") |
| Battery Chemistry | NMC (Nickel Manganese Cobalt) | LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate) |
| Architecture | 400V | 800V Ultra-high voltage |
| WLTP Range | 312 km (approx. 190 miles) | 519 km (322 miles) |
| Efficiency | ~14.5 kWh/100 km | 16.6 kWh/100 km |
| Thermal Management | Liquid-cooled; Heat Pump standard | Intelligent Heat Pump & 800V Thermal Control |
| Charging | ||
| AC Charging (Level 2) | 11 kW (Bi-directional) | 22 kW (Standard) |
| DC Fast Charging | 80 kW (Standard) | 480 kW (Max Peak) |
| 10% to 80% Charge Time | ~32 minutes | 13 minutes (One of the world's fastest) |
| Charging Port Type | Type 2 / CCS (Front-left) | CCS2 (Left-rear) |
| V2L Support | Yes (3.7 kW output) | Yes (3.3 kW output) |
| Interior & Infotainment | ||
| Display Size | 10.1" Center Touchscreen (all) / 7" or 10.3" Digital Cluster* | 15.05-inch OLED + 13-inch Instrument Cluster |
| Operating System | OpenR Link (Techno trim includes Google Built-in) | Zeekr OS (Qualcomm Snapdragon 8295 chip) |
| Apple CarPlay / Android Auto | Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto | - |
| Sound System | Arkamys (6-speaker) | 23-speaker Zeekr Sound System (2,160W) |
| Climate Control | Single-zone Automatic | HUD: 35.5-inch AR-HUD (Augmented Reality) |
| Connectivity & Smart Features | ||
| OTA Updates | Yes | UWB Digital Key, 5G, OTA Updates |
| Mobile App Support | My Renault App | - |
| Connectivity | 4G / Connected Navigation (Google Maps) | - |
| Digital Key | Yes | - |
| Autonomous Hardware | Level 2 (Adaptive Cruise Control in Techno) | Dual Nvidia Orin-X chips (508 TOPS) + Lidar |
| Safety & ADAS | ||
| Safety Rating | 4 Stars (Euro NCAP 2024) | - |
| Airbags | 6 | 7 Airbags (including Far-side center) |
| ADAS Features | Lane Keep, AEB, Traffic Sign Rec, My Safety Switch | Zeekr AD (G-Pilot H7); 11 Cameras, 5 mmWave Radars |
| Parking Sensors | Rear (Standard); Camera (Techno/Iconic) | - |
| Misc | ||
| Interior Materials | Mixed grey/black cloth with tricolour stitching | Textile & PU "Bermuda Sloop" or Nappa Leather |
| Exterior Colors | Pop Green (Standard), Pop Yellow, Arctic White | - |
| Base Price | $28000 | $46000 |
| Full Details | 5 E-Tech 120 HP - Full Specifications | 7GT Core RWD - Full Specifications |