Renault 5 E-Tech vs MINI Electric : real MPG, tax and cost per mile
Side-by-side UK comparison of the Renault 5 E-Tech and MINI Electric on the metrics that actually drive ownership cost: real-world efficiency, road tax (VED), insurance group and depreciation outlook.
Comparison table
| Renault 5 E-Tech | MINI Electric | |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel type | electric | electric |
| Body style | hatchback | hatchback |
| Years | 2024–2026 | 2020–2026 |
| Real-world efficiency | 3.3 mi/kWh | 3.48 mi/kWh |
| Official efficiency | 3.85 mi/kWh | 4.39 mi/kWh |
| CO₂ (g/km) | 0 | 0 |
| Road tax year one | £0 | £0 |
| Road tax standard | £195/yr | £195/yr |
| Insurance group | 24/50 | 22/50 |
| Depreciation | average | good |