Ford Puma Gen-E vs Renault Renault 4 E-Tech electric
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| FordPuma Gen-E | RenaultRenault 4 E-Tech electric | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | December 2024 | 2025 |
| Performance | ||
| Powertrain | Electric | Electric |
| Power | 166 bhp (better) | 148 bhp |
| 0–62 mph | 8 s (better) | 8.2 s |
| Top speed | 99 mph (better) | 93 mph |
| Engine or motors | Single front electric motor, 168 PS (123 kW), quoted by Ford UK as 166 hp | Single front electric motor; bhp converted from Renault's 110 kW figure, marketed as 150 hp |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Gearbox | Single-speed automatic | Single-speed automatic |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Range and charging | ||
| Zero-emission range (WLTP) | 259 miles (better) | 241–249 miles |
| Battery | 46.8 kWh | 52 kWh (better) |
| Fastest charging | 100 kW | 100 kW |
| Range detail | WLTP combined 259 miles (Select) or 251 miles (other trims); WLTP Extra High (motorway) 192 or 187 miles | WLTP ranges and current UK versions from the July 2026 UK price guide; UK specification page incorrectly labels its 388–398 range figure as miles |
| Charging | 10–80% in about 26 minutes at up to 100 kW DC; about 7 hours on a 7 kW home wallbox | Up to 11 kW AC; heat pump as standard; 52 kWh usable capacity confirmed by Auto Express's Renault 4 group test, while the UK guide lists capacity without defining usable versus gross |
| Efficiency | 13.0–13.7 kWh/100 km (WLTP combined) | – |
| CO2 emissions | 0 g/km | 0 g/km at the tailpipe |
| Practicality | ||
| Body | Crossover | Crossover |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Boot | 523 litres (better) | 420 litres |
| Length | 4,186 mm | 4,144 mm |
| Width | 1,805 mm | 1,796 mm |
| Weight | From 1,563 kg | From 1,462 kg |
| Boot | 523 litres with the rear seats up, including the GigaBox; 43-litre front boot; up to 566 litres in total | 420 litres includes the charging-cable and tyre-repair-kit compartment; 1,405 litres with rear seats folded; up to 2.2 m loading length with front passenger seat folded |
| Towing | Up to 750 kg | 750 kg braked or unbraked |
| Size | 4,186 mm long, 1,805 mm wide, 1,536 mm high; 2,590 mm wheelbase; 10.5 m turning circle | 2,624 mm wheelbase; 1,808 mm wide with mirrors folded and 2,020 mm extended; 1,552 mm tall without roof bars and 1,572 mm with them; UK specification page lists 4,144 mm length, while brochure diagram lists 4,143 mm |
| Tech and safety | ||
| Infotainment | 12-inch SYNC touchscreen with connected navigation and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto; 10-speaker B&O audio from Premium trim up | 10.1-inch openR touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto; evolution+ has a 7-inch driver display, techno+ and iconic+ add a 10-inch driver display and Google built in |
| Driver assistance | BlueCruise hands-off motorway driving (standard on the BlueCruise Edition) | Emergency braking with pedestrian and cyclist detection, emergency lane keeping, driver attention camera, rear camera and parking sensors; techno+ adds adaptive cruise control; iconic+ adds blind-spot and rear cross-traffic warnings |
| Warranty | 3 years or 60,000 miles | 3 years; first 2 years unlimited mileage, then a 100,000-mile total limit; traction battery 8 years or 100,000 miles |
