Hyundai Inster vs Renault Twingo E-Tech

Biggest differences: Battery — Hyundai Inster 49 kWh, Renault Twingo E-Tech 27.5 kWh · DC charging — Hyundai Inster 85.3 kW, Renault Twingo E-Tech 50 kW · Power — Hyundai Inster 115 PS, Renault Twingo E-Tech 80 PS.

Hyundai Inster

The Hyundai Inster is a city hatchback in the A-segment, offering three powertrain options with WLTP ranges from 327 km to 370 km.

Renault Twingo E-Tech

The Renault Twingo E-Tech is a city hatchback in the A segment, offering a range of 263 kilometers and compact dimensions.

Profile against the market: Hyundai Inster vs Renault Twingo E-Tech

WLTP rangeBatteryPowerDC charging0–100 km/h

Hyundai Inster or Renault Twingo E-Tech — who wins where

Hyundai Inster leads 6 to 3

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  • WLTP range kmHyundai Inster +107 km
    Hyundai Inster
    370
    Renault Twingo E-Tech
    263
  • Battery kWhHyundai Inster +21.5 kWh
    Hyundai Inster
    49
    Renault Twingo E-Tech
    27.5
  • Consumption kWh/100 kmRenault Twingo E-Tech −2.7 kWh/100 km
    Hyundai Inster
    14.9
    Renault Twingo E-Tech
    12.2
  • Power PSHyundai Inster +35 PS
    Hyundai Inster
    115
    Renault Twingo E-Tech
    80
  • 0–100 km/h sHyundai Inster −1.5 s
    Hyundai Inster
    10.6
    Renault Twingo E-Tech
    12.1
  • Top speed km/hHyundai Inster +20 km/h
    Hyundai Inster
    150
    Renault Twingo E-Tech
    130
  • DC charging kWHyundai Inster +35.3 kW
    Hyundai Inster
    85.3
    Renault Twingo E-Tech
    50
  • AC charging kWNo difference
    Hyundai Inster
    11
    Renault Twingo E-Tech
    11
  • Charging minNo difference
    Hyundai Inster
    30
    Renault Twingo E-Tech
    30
  • Weight kgRenault Twingo E-Tech −200 kg
    Hyundai Inster
    1400
    Renault Twingo E-Tech
    1200
  • Boot lRenault Twingo E-Tech +80 l
    Hyundai Inster
    280
    Renault Twingo E-Tech
    360

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Technical data: Hyundai Inster vs Renault Twingo E-Tech

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Technical data: Hyundai Inster vs Renault Twingo E-Tech
Key parameters Hyundai Inster
Long Range
Renault Twingo E-Tech
27.5 kWh
Difference
Range and energy
WLTP range370 km263 kmHyundai +107 km
Battery49 kWh27.5 kWhHyundai +21.5 kWh
Consumption14.9 kWh/100 km12.2 kWh/100 kmRenault −2.7 kWh/100 km
Charging
DC charging85.3 kW50 kWHyundai +35.3 kW
AC charging11 kW11 kWNo difference
Charging 10–80%30 min30 minNo difference
Range per minute of charging8.6 km/min6.1 km/minHyundai +2.5 km/min
Voltage400 V400 VNo difference
Performance and drivetrain
Power115 PS80 PSHyundai +35 PS
0–100 km/h10.6 s12.1 sHyundai −1.5 s
Top speed150 km/h130 km/hHyundai +20 km/h
DrivetrainFWDFWD
Practicality
Weight1400 kg1200 kgRenault −200 kg
Boot280 l360 lRenault +80 l
V2L (external power)YesYes
Length3825 mm3789 mmHyundai +36 mm
Width1610 mm1720 mmRenault +110 mm
Height1575 mm1495 mmHyundai +80 mm
Wheelbase2580 mm2500 mmHyundai +80 mm

The better value in each row is bold and underlined in the colour of the car. Metrics marked ↓ — lower is better. Dimensions are shown without picking a winner.

Energy cost calculator

Hyundai Inster

Cost per 100 km4.47
Monthly56
Yearly671

Renault Twingo E-Tech

Cost per 100 km3.66
Monthly46
Yearly549

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Video reviews of both models

Hyundai Inster

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Frequently asked questions about this comparison

Which has the longer range — Hyundai Inster or Renault Twingo E-Tech?

The Hyundai Inster goes further: 370 km WLTP against the 263 km of the Renault Twingo E-Tech. That is a difference of 107 km.

Which is more powerful — Hyundai Inster or Renault Twingo E-Tech?

The Hyundai Inster is stronger: 115 PS against the 80 PS of the Renault Twingo E-Tech. The gap is 35 PS.

Which has the bigger boot?

The Renault Twingo E-Tech takes more: 360 l against 280 l in the Hyundai Inster. The difference is 80 l.

Which charges faster?

The Hyundai Inster accepts up to 85.3 kW DC, the Renault Twingo E-Tech up to 50 kW. Charging from 10 to 80% takes 30 and 30 min respectively.

Technical data comes from official manufacturer materials and we do our best to verify it, but a manufacturer can change a specification without notice and mistakes do happen. Confirm the figures with a dealer before you buy — we accept no liability for decisions made on the basis of this data. Full disclaimer

Range, consumption and weight are given for the base configuration: manufacturers homologate them as a band of values that depends on wheels and equipment (e.g. 533–592 km), and we take the lightest variant, on the smallest wheels — i.e. the most favourable. The same model on larger wheels will travel a shorter distance.