Renault Zoe R135 E-Tech Z.E.50

Electriccity carGENERATION 2020

136 hp, 395 km range, 9,5 s 0-100 : among the 6 city cars electric 2018–2022, the Zoe R135 E-Tech Z.E.50 ranks 2nd of 6 in WLTP range, 5th of 6 in 0–100 km/h, behind the only BYD Dolphin Boost 150kW. Here is what the Caralogy simulations say.

Power
136 hp
245 Nm, dont 136 hp elec
0 → 100 km/h
9.5 s
VMax 140 km/h
Range
395 km
WLTP
DC charging
50 kW

Full specifications

Manufacturer data. Consumption and range estimated from the WLTP cycle; performance simulated by the Caralogy physics engine.

Powertrain

Electric power
136 hp
Combined power
136 hp
Couple
245 Nm
Gearbox
Mono-rapport Automatique
Transmission
Traction

Battery and charging

Battery capacity
52 kWh
Range WLTP
395 km
Charge AC max
22 kW
Charge DC max
50 kW
EV cons. WLTP
17.7 kWh/100 km

Performance

0 → 100 km/h
9,5 s
VMax
140 km/h

Dimensions and environment

Length
4,084 mm
Wheelbase
2,588 mm
Width
1,730 mm
Height
1,562 mm
Kerb weight
1,502 kg
Cd
0.33

Caralogy Methodology

Performance (0-100, top speed) simulated by the Caralogy physics engine (SCx, Crr, real torque curves). Motorway consumption values estimated from the manufacturer WLTP cycle.

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Manufacturer data · WLTP-estimated consumption · Caralogy-simulated performance

Among the 6 city cars electric, the Zoe R135 E-Tech Z.E.50 ranks (top 2 in segment) in WLTP range. Caralogy simulates its real-world behaviour: motorway simulation, consumption simulation and performance simulation.

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Caralogy Verdict
Suitable for

city car electric among the best in segment: 2nd of 6 in WLTP range (395 km).

Less suitable for

Some metrics lag behind the segment. Check the rankings above to identify weak points.

Alternatives to consider

If the priority is WLTP range, the BYD Dolphin Boost 150kW (1st with 427 km) takes the lead. If the priority is 0–100 km/h, the BYD Dolphin Boost 150kW (1st with 7.0 s) takes the lead.

Real-world range: 395 km WLTP (2nd of 6 in WLTP range)

The Zoe R135 E-Tech Z.E.50 offers 395 km of WLTP range. The segment reference is the BYD Dolphin Boost 150kW (427 km).

Where the Zoe R135 E-Tech Z.E.50 stands against city cars electric

Comparison across 6 city cars electric marketed between 2018–2022.
WLTP range2e / 6
395 km
Min 234 km · MINI Cooper SE FWDMax 427 km · BYD Dolphin Boost 150kW
0–100 km/h5e / 6
9,5 s
Min 12,3 s · BYD Dolphin Active 70kWMax 7,0 s · BYD Dolphin Boost 150kW

Direct rivals (same segment, same energy)

Cross-energy alternatives

Same needs, different powertrain.

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Renault Zoe R135 E-Tech Z.E.50: what you need to know

Well-argued answers to the most asked questions about this model, based on Caralogy data and simulations.

Where does the Zoe R135 E-Tech Z.E.50 rank in its segment?

Among the 6 city cars electric 2018–2022, the Zoe R135 E-Tech Z.E.50 ranks 2nd of 6 in WLTP range (395 km, behind the BYD Dolphin Boost 150kW), 5th of 6 in 0–100 km/h (9.5 s, behind the BYD Dolphin Boost 150kW).

What is the WLTP range of the Zoe R135 E-Tech Z.E.50?

395 km WLTP announced - making it the 2nd of 6 in WLTP range out of 6 models. The reference is the BYD Dolphin Boost 150kW (427 km).

How much does the Zoe R135 E-Tech Z.E.50 cost to run?

Running costs depend on your profile (mileage, charging type, city/highway mix). Use the Caralogy consumption simulator for a personalised estimate.

Why not a BYD Dolphin Boost 150kW instead?

The BYD Dolphin Boost 150kW leads in WLTP range (427 km vs 395 km). The choice depends on your priorities: check the Zoe R135 E-Tech Z.E.50 vs BYD Dolphin Boost 150kW duel for a detailed comparison.

How does Caralogy calculate its figures?

Caralogy does not reproduce manufacturer figures: we recalculate every number through physics simulation, starting from SCx, mass and the power curve. This is why our figures at 130 km/h differ from WLTP. Full methodology on the dedicated page.