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Honda Super-N vs Renault Twingo E-Tech

· Real-world figures, not WLTP

Honda Super-N
Photo: Harvey Bold, CC BY 4.0

Honda Super-N

Super-N

£18,995 · 115 mi

Wins 3 of 12

Renault Twingo E-Tech
Photo: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0

Renault Twingo E-Tech

Twingo E-Tech 27.5 kWh

£18,000 · 115 mi

Wins 9 of 12

Our verdict

The Honda Super-N and Renault Twingo E-Tech are both electric hatchbacks in the city car class. The Honda Super-N starts at £18,995 in the UK and the Renault Twingo E-Tech at £18,000.

The Super-N is quicker, doing 0–62 mph in 10.0 s against 12.1 s.

The Twingo E-Tech is £995 cheaper to buy new (£18,000 against £18,995). On top of that, it has the bigger boot (360 litres against 162).

There's little between them on real-world range (about 115 miles each), rapid-charging speed, efficiency and warranty length (3 years).

Choose the Honda Super-N if you want more performance and the Renault Twingo E-Tech if you want the lower price and more boot space.

Written from the figures below, comparing the cheapest UK version of each. Other versions can differ: open them in Compare to swap versions.

Honda Super-NRenault Twingo E-Tech

Price

Price new
£18,995on sale now
£18,000 (best)on sale now
Used from (estimated)
–too new
£10,3002025 car
Price per mile of range
£165
£157 (best)

Range and efficiency

Real-world range
115 mi185 km, estimate
115 mi185 km, estimate
Range today, used (estimated)
–
about 112 mi2025 car, est.
Efficiency
4.1 mi/kWh151 Wh/km, estimate
4.2 mi/kWh (best)149 Wh/km, estimate
Range with one 15-min stop
115 mi185 km
120 mi (best)193 km

Charging

Rapid charging
40 kW10–80% average
40 kW10–80% average
Home (AC) charging
11 kW
11 kW
Charging plug
Type 2 CCS
Type 2 CCS
Vehicle-to-load (V2L)
No
Yes (best)
Vehicle-to-home (V2H)
No
Yes (best)
Vehicle-to-grid (V2G)
No
Yes (best)

Battery

Usable battery
28 kWh (best)estimate
27.5 kWh
Battery chemistry
Not listed
LFP (lithium iron phosphate)
Heat pump
No
No

Body and performance

Body style
Hatchback
Hatchback
Size class
A · City car
A · City car
Seats
4
4
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Front-wheel drive
0–62 mph
10.0 s (best)0–100 km/h
12.1 s0–100 km/h
Weight
1,172 kg
1,275 kg

Size

Length
3.60 m11 ft 10 in
3.79 m12 ft 5 in
Width (without mirrors)
1.57 m5 ft 2 in
1.72 m5 ft 8 in
Width with mirrors
–
–
Height
1.61 m5 ft 3 in
1.49 m4 ft 11 in
Wheelbase
2.52 m8 ft 3 in
2.49 m8 ft 2 in

Practicality and safety

Boot space
162 litres
360 litres (best)
Towbar available
No
No
Towing (braked)
Not approved
Not approved
Max payload
404 kg (best)people and luggage
395 kgpeople and luggage
Euro NCAP rating
–not tested yet
–not tested yet

Warranty (UK)

Car warranty
3 years90,000 miles
3 years (best)100,000 miles
Battery warranty
8 years100,000 miles, 70% capacity
8 years100,000 miles, 70% capacity
Passes to next owner
Not confirmed
Not confirmed

Availability

Status
On sale new
On sale new
Model years
2026 on
2025 on

Green marks the better figure in each row. Range is a real-world estimate, not WLTP. Used prices are estimates. Warranty terms are UK terms from each maker’s website.

Every version

Honda Super-N

Renault Twingo E-Tech