Comparison: Ground clearance Renault R5 vs. competitors 2024

Ground clearance is the distance between the lowest point on a Renault R5's undercarriage and the ground.It is an important factor to consider when driving off-road or in areas with rough terrain, as a higher ground clearance allows this to clear obstacles more easily.With it’s wheelbase of 2540 mm and height of 1500 mm, the Renault R5 has a ground clearance of 145 mm. The highest ground clearance you can find amongst similar vehicles has Ford Explorer EV Standard Range ( ), which is 48mm more than the R5 E-Tech Electric (40 kWh) - 193 mm.To give an example, the Ford has a 48mm higher ground clearance compared to the Renault , giving the Ford an advantage in this aspect. On the other hand, the worst ground clearance in the " vehicle" category is the Honda e:Ny1 , which is 135 mm - that makes it 10mm less than the Renault in question.Height-wise, the Renault outperforms the rival by 84mm.

Renault R5 - How has the ground clearance changed over the generations?

The difference in Ground clearance between first generation (I) from 1972 and last generation (R5 III) from 2024 is 14.5cm mm.
The ground clearance of the current generation of R5 is 145 mm.

The ground clearance compared to other Renault models

Renault R5 vs other current cars by Renault

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Ground clearance: R5 vs. other models by Renault
Variant nameGround clearance
Twizy 120 mm
Zoe E-TECH 120 mm
Clio 120 mm
Captur 142 mm
Mégane Grandtour 145 mm
R5 145 mm
Mégane 145 mm
Mégane R.S. 145 mm
Rafale 145 mm
Scénic E-TECH Electric 157 mm
Trafic Combi 160 mm
Trafic {VAN} 160 mm
Trafic {VAN} E-TECH Electric 160 mm
Express 160 mm
Kangoo E-TECH Electric 164 mm
Kangoo 169 mm
Kangoo Rapid E-TECH Electric 169 mm
Kangoo Rapid 169 mm
Twingo E-TECH Electric 170 mm
Twingo 170 mm
Scénic 170 mm
Austral 170 mm
Espace 180 mm
Koleos 190 mm
Master Combi 196 mm
Master {VAN} E-TECH Electric 196 mm
Master {VAN} 196 mm
Arkana 199 mm

How does the ground clearance of the Renault R5 compare to it's nearest competitors?

Renault R5 vs. similar cars

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Ground clearance: Renault R5 vs. similar cars
Car modelGround clearance
Ford Explorer EV 2024193 mm
Togg T10X 2024192 mm
Skoda Enyaq 2021186 mm
Volvo EX40 2024175 mm
Volvo EC40 2024171 mm
ARI Motors 902 2023170 mm
ZEEKR X 2024170 mm
Volvo EX30 2024165 mm
smart #3 2023160 mm
Renault R5 2024145 mm
TYN-e TX1-e 2024140 mm
GWM ORA 03 2024135 mm
Honda e:Ny1 2023135 mm

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