Twingo E-Tech
The 2026 Renault Twingo E-Tech delivers 115 miles of range from its 27.5 kWh battery pack. With 82 horsepower and a 0-60 mph time of 12.1 seconds and a top speed of 81 mph, it delivers performance that stands out in the electric hatchback segment. Fast charging from 10-80% takes approximately 30 minutes via Type 2. Starting at $23,000, it competes in the growing electric hatchback market.
Range
115 mi
Battery
27.5 kWh
0-60 mph
12.1s 0-60
Starting Price
$23,000
Key facts
- Model: 2026 Renault Twingo E-Tech
- Body type: Hatchback
- Starting price: $23,000 USD
- EPA range: 115 mi (185 km)
- Battery capacity: 27.5 kWh
- 0โ60 mph: 12.1 s
- Top speed: 81 mph (130 km/h)
- Power: 82 hp
- Torque: 129 lb-ft
- Drivetrain: FWD
- Motors: 1
- Peak DC charging: 50 kW
- 10โ80% DC fast charge: 30 min
- Charge port: Type 2
- Efficiency: 149 Wh/mi
- Seats: 4
- Cargo volume: 12.7 cu-ft
- Curb weight: 2811 lb
- Warranty: 8 yr / 160,000 mi
- Euro NCAP: 4/5 stars (2014)
Overview
About the Renault Twingo E-Tech
The 2026 Renault Twingo E-Tech is an all-electric hatchback with FWD drivetrain. Starting at $23,000, its price positions it as one of the more affordable options. A 27.5 kWh battery delivers up to 115 miles (185 km) of EPA-estimated range.
Powertrain output is 82 hp, 0โ60 mph in 12.1 s, a 81 mph top speed. A typical 50-mile daily commute means charging roughly every 1 week if you charge to full. Seating is rated for 4, with 12.7 cu ft of cargo volume.
Charging in practice
On a 50 kW DC fast charger, expect roughly 30 minutes from 10% to 80%. A typical 11 kW home wallbox needs about 2.5 hours for a full charge from empty. The charge port is Type 2.
Best for
- โBudget-conscious buyers under $40k
- โSafety-focused buyers (4/5 Euro NCAP)
Consider alternatives if
- ยทDrivers who regularly cover more than 200 miles per day
- ยทBuyers needing a full 5-seat family layout
Technical Data
All Specifications
Performance
Battery & Charging
Dimensions & Capacity
Features
Cost Comparison
How much can you save?
$250/yr
Annual fuel cost
$1,400/yr
Annual fuel cost
You save $5,748
Compared to a typical 30 MPG gasoline vehicle over 5 years.
Safety
Euro NCAP Rating
Knowledge Base
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