Renault's Electric 5 Turbo 3E: A $260K Mini-Supercar Set To Launch In 2027

2025-03-18 05:18:41

(MENAFN- The Arabian Post)

Renault has unveiled the 5 Turbo 3E, an electric homage to its iconic 1980s rally car, slated for a 2027 release. Priced between £130,000 and £200,000 , this limited-edition vehicle is generating significant interest among enthusiasts.

The 5 Turbo 3E boasts a 70 kWh battery powering dual in-wheel rear motors, collectively delivering 540 horsepower. This configuration enables acceleration from 0 to 60 mph in under 3.5 seconds, with a top speed of 168 mph. The car's 800-volt architecture supports rapid charging up to 350 kW, facilitating swift energy replenishment.

Weighing approximately 1,450 kg , the vehicle features a carbon fiber body to optimize performance. Its design draws inspiration from the original Renault 5 Turbo, incorporating modern aerodynamic elements. Inside, the car is equipped with racing bucket seats, a roll cage, and a vertical handbrake lever, underscoring its motorsport lineage.

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