Opel Astra Electric Hatchback vs Renault 5 E-Tech
How the Opel Astra Electric Hatchback and the Renault 5 E-Tech compare on real-world range, battery size and efficiency. WLTP is a lab figure — the winter, highway and city estimates below show what each car really does on the road.
Specifications side by side
| Opel Astra Electric Hatchback | Renault 5 E-Tech | |
|---|---|---|
| WLTP range | 258 mi | 252 mi |
| Usable battery | 54 kWh | 52 kWh |
| WLTP consumption | 15.5 kWh/100 km | 15.2 kWh/100 km |
| Model year | 2023 | 2025 |
Real-world range, side by side
| Opel Astra Electric Hatchback | Renault 5 E-Tech | |
|---|---|---|
| Winter (−10 °C) | 171 mi | 167 mi |
| Warm weather (30 °C) | 245 mi | 239 mi |
| Motorway | 201 mi | 196 mi |
| City | 279 mi | 272 mi |
The verdict
- Longer range (WLTP)
- Opel Astra Electric Hatchback
- Further in winter
- Opel Astra Electric Hatchback
- More efficient
- Renault 5 E-Tech
Frequently asked questions
- Which has more range, the Opel Astra Electric Hatchback or the Renault 5 E-Tech?
- On the official WLTP cycle the Opel Astra Electric Hatchback is rated 258 mi and the Renault 5 E-Tech 252 mi. In cold winter driving (around −10 °C) expect roughly 171 mi from the Opel Astra Electric Hatchback and 167 mi from the Renault 5 E-Tech.
- Which electric car is more efficient?
- Efficiency is the WLTP energy use per 100 km, where lower is better — compare the consumption figures in the table above. The more efficient car uses less electricity for the same distance, so it costs less to charge.