Renault R4 E-Tech vs Smart #2 (精灵#2)
The Renault R4 E-Tech leads on fast-charge peak and cargo space.
SUV
evolution 120 ch autonomie urbaine - 26 · name as listed in French
1 of 2 versions
checked Aug 12, 2026 · renault.fr
33/100#362 of 434 · Everyday
Hatchback
Version named in Chinese by the source
No US price yet
31/100#380 of 434 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
R4 E-TechRenault R4 E-Tech#2 (精灵#2)Smart #2 (精灵#2)
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+15 kW· 23%
- Cargo space- best on this row+2.4 cu ft· 23%
- Top speed- best on this row+6 mph· 7%
- Torque- best on this row+70 lb-ft· 73%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Renault R4 E-Tech | Smart #2 (精灵#2) |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (WLTP) | no data | |
| Range (CLTC) | no data | |
| Efficiency lower is better | no data | |
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | ||
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | no data | |
| Power | ||
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | no data | |
| Weight | no data | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | no data | |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the Renault R4 E-Tech if
Pick the Smart #2 (精灵#2) if
No lead on the compared figures - price, market and service decide
Score by category
out of 100
Renault R4 E-TechSmart #2 (精灵#2)
Range
34- Different test cycles - not compared.42Charging
814Performance
33no dataPracticality
381
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- Renault R4 E-Tech
- 191 miWLTPcontested: sources disagree
- Smart #2 (精灵#2)
- CLTC
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
Renault R4 E-TechR4 E-Tech
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Renault R4 E-Tech
- Renault R4 E-Tech
- 80 kW
- Smart #2 (精灵#2)
- Ahead by
- 15 kW
Where next
- Smart #2 (精灵#2)Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Compare with others
Renault R4 E-Tech vs
Smart #2 (精灵#2) vs
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- Score
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- Price
- - No US price yet
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- Score
- 33
- Price
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- Mercedes-Benz EQTMercedes-Benz EQT scores 1 higher
- Score
- 32
- Price
- - No US price yet
- Chery Duomi (多米)Chery Duomi (多米) scores 1 higher
- Score
- 32
- Price
- from CN¥69,900
Where the numbers come from
Checked Aug 14, 2026 · 22 sources
Every source link (38)
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