The Renault Twingo is a compact hatchback with a length of 3433 mm (135.16 in), width of 1630 mm (64.17 in), and height of 1423 mm (56.02 in). It has a wheelbase of 2340 mm (92.13 in), and a front and rear track of 1416 mm (55.75 in) and 1374 mm (54.09 in) respectively. The car has 3 doors and can seat up to 4 people.
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Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Doors
3
Length
3433 mm 135.16 in.
Width
1630 mm 64.17 in.
Height
1423 mm 56.02 in.
Wheelbase
2340 mm 92.13 in.
Front Track
1416 mm 55.75 in.
Rear Track
1374 mm 54.09 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Renault Twingo is a compact city car that runs on gasoline. It has a fuel efficiency of 7.5 l/100 km in the city and 5.1 l/100 km on the highway, which is equivalent to 31.36 US mpg and 46.12 US mpg, respectively.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
7.5 l/100 km 31.36 US mpg 37.66 UK mpg 13.33 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
5.1 l/100 km 46.12 US mpg 55.39 UK mpg 19.61 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Renault Twingo is powered by a 1.2L, 4-cylinder, inline, naturally aspirated engine with 58 Hp and 93 Nm of torque. It features a front, transverse engine layout and a 5-speed manual transmission, driving the front wheels. The car has a front wishbone suspension and a rear coil spring suspension. The engine oil capacity is 4L and uses a 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40, 10W-40 / Renault RN0700 oil. The car has a 5L coolant capacity. The drivetrain architecture is front-wheel drive.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
58 Hp @ 5250 rpm.
Power Per Litre
50.5 Hp/l
Torque
93 Nm @ 2500 rpm. 68.59 lb.-ft. @ 2500 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
D7F
Engine Displacement
1149 cm3 70.12 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
69 mm 2.72 in.
Piston Stroke
76.8 mm 3.02 in.
Compression Ratio
9.6
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHC
Engine Oil Capacity
4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40, 10W-40 / Renault RN0700
Coolant
5 l 5.28 US qt | 4.4 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The Renault Twingo is a compact city car that features a reliable braking system with disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear, assisted by an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). It has a hydraulic power steering system and a steering rack and pinion type steering. The car rides on 155/70 R13 tires with 13-inch wheel rims.
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
155/70 R13
Wheel Rims Size
13
Weight & Capacity
The Renault Twingo boasts a lightweight design, reflected in its impressive weight-to-power and weight-to-torque ratios. With a maximum weight capacity of 1230 kg and a spacious trunk, it offers practicality and agility. Fuel efficiency is commendable, thanks to a 40-liter fuel tank.
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Weight To Power Ratio
14.7 kg/Hp, 67.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
9.2 kg/Nm, 108.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
855 kg 1884.95 lbs.
Max Weight
1230 kg 2711.69 lbs.
Max Load
375 kg 826.73 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
168 l 5.93 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1096 l 38.7 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 l 10.57 US gal | 8.8 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Renault - Twingo I
The Twingo has 3 doors.
The Twingo has 4 seats.
The Twingo is a hatchback.
13.4 seconds
151 km/h (93.83 mph)
Not particularly, due to its relatively low top speed and acceleration.
The Twingo uses gasoline.
The Twingo has a fuel efficiency of 7.5 l/100 km in the city.
The Twingo has a fuel efficiency of 5.1 l/100 km on the highway.
The engine displacement is 1149 cm3 or 70.12 cu. in.
The Twingo has a 5-speed manual transmission.
The compression ratio is 9.6.
The Twingo has disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear.
The Twingo has a hydraulic power steering system with a steering rack and pinion type steering.
The Twingo has 155/70 R13 tires with 13-inch wheel rims.
The fuel efficiency of the Renault Twingo varies depending on the trim level and engine type. However, it is generally known to have a fuel economy of around 4-5 liters per 100 kilometers in urban driving conditions.
The Renault Twingo is available in three trim levels: Expression, Dynamique, and GT Line. Each trim level offers a unique set of features and amenities.
The Renault Twingo has a generally good reliability record. However, as with any car, regular maintenance and proper driving habits are essential to ensure its longevity and performance.
The kerb weight of the Twingo is 855 kg.
The maximum cargo capacity of the Twingo is 375 kg.
The fuel tank capacity of the Twingo is 40 liters.