NEW Nissan Micra vs Renault 5 review – what's the BEST small electric car? | What Car?

2026/02/01

The new Nissan Micra and Renault 5 are virtually identical underneath – they're even built in the same factory! So why is one so much cheaper? And which is the better all-round electric car?

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We test these two small EVs back-to-back to see if the retro Renault 5 drives as well as the modern-looking Micra. We also conduct a real-world efficiency test over 130 miles to discover out which has the longer range, find out how many suitcases we can fit in each car's boot, and decide how useful the Micra’s exclusive "one-pedal" driving mode really is.

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The new Nissan Micra and Renault 5 are virtually identical underneath – they're even built in the same factory! So why is one so much cheaper? And which is the better all-round electric car?

Read our full in-depth reviews of both cars: https://www.whatcar.com/
Subscribe for more car reviews, reveals and road trips: ‪@whatcar‬

We test these two small EVs back-to-back to see if the retro Renault 5 drives as well as the modern-looking Micra. We also conduct a real-world efficiency test over 130 miles to discover out which has the longer range, find out how many suitcases we can fit in each car's boot, and decide how useful the Micra’s exclusive "one-pedal" driving mode really is.

Save thousands on your next new car with What Car? at https://www.whatcar.com/new-car-deals/

New videos are uploaded to What Car? each week. Don't miss a single one. Subscribe now: https://bit.ly/2Obgxjd

Visit our website at https://www.whatcar.com/

New videos are uploaded to the What Car? channel every week. Subscribe now so you don't miss a single one: https://www.youtube.com/whatcar

What Car? is the UK's biggest car-buying brand and has been helping buyers for more than 50 years. Our tests are widely regarded as the most independent and in-depth.

Our YouTube channel brings you trusted reviews on all types of car, plus car news, reveals and features.

In-depth written reviews are available on our website whatcar.com, where you'll also find advice features and the latest new and used car deals.

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