BMW i3 vs Renault Master E-Tech
The BMW i3 leads on 0–62 mph. The Renault Master E-Tech leads on cargo space.
Sedan
2026 eDrive 35L · name as listed in Chinese
No US price yet
57/100#233 of 421 · Everyday
Van
LH35 Panel Van E-Tech Advance MY26
1 of 5 versions
No US price yet
57/100#232 of 421 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
i3BMW i3Master E-TechRenault Master E-Tech
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- 0–62 mphlower is better- best on this row7.3 s quicker· 54%
- Cargo space- best on this row+366.9 cu ft· 2,534%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | BMW i3 | Renault Master E-Tech |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (WLTP) | no data | |
| Range (CLTC) | no data | |
| Efficiency lower is better | ||
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | version: long range advance | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | no data | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Power | ||
| Torque | version: Advance Panel Van LWB | |
| Top speed | ||
| Drive | version: Advance Panel Van LWB | |
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | no data | |
| Weight | no data | version: E-Tech électrique grande autonomie · name as listed in French |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | ||
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the BMW i3 if
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Score by category
out of 100
BMW i3Renault Master E-Tech
Range
64- Different test cycles - not compared.67Charging
3632Performance
710Practicality
6263
How much is each in the US?
No US prices yet for either car
US EV incentivesQuestions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- BMW i3
- CLTC
- Renault Master E-Tech
- 285 miWLTPcontested: sources disagree
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
Fast-charge peak
- BMW i3
- Renault Master E-Tech
- version: long range advance
Which is quicker?
BMW i3i3
0–62 mph
- Leader
- BMW i3
- BMW i3
- Renault Master E-Tech
- Ahead by
- 7.3 s
Where next
- BMW i3Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
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Where the numbers come from
Checked Aug 13, 2026 · 28 sources
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