Renault Zoe Q90 2018

Starting price: €26,400

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Ownership summary

Verdict:

Renault Zoe Q90 2018 works best as a FWD electric hatchback for city driving, short commutes and simple home charging. The range story is the difference between 370 km official, about 244 km in mixed use and about 196 km in cold highway driving.

In daily use, home charging takes about 2 h 7 min from 0-100%; on trips, the 10-80% DC estimate is about 52 min (est.), so highway use needs more patience. The practical side is documented with 5 seats and 338-1225 L cargo. The main caveat is that real-world planning should use the BEVDB mixed estimate rather than the official NEDC figure. Range confidence is high, while specs completeness is partial.

Best fit
City drivingShort commuteHome chargingFamily use

Main caveatReal-world planning should use the BEVDB mixed estimate rather than the official NEDC figure.

Range reality

Official NEDC range
370 km
BEVDB mixed estimate
244 km
Cold highway estimate
196 km
Official vs BEVDB gap
-126 km / -34%

Charging reality

Home charging
0-100% 2 h 7 min
Fast charging
10-80% 52 min (est.)
10-80% range added
172 km Based on BEVDB combined consumption

Practical ownership

Seats
5
Cargo
338-1225 L
Battery warranty
No Data

Data quality

Range confidence
High
Specs completeness
Partial
Estimate basis
NEDC data + BEVDB model
Missing key data
Payload, Battery warranty
City - Mild Weather296 km
City - Cold Weather196 km
Highway - Mild Weather245 km
Highway - Cold Weather196 km

Estimates of actual range. The values given here are BEVDB estimates calculated from WLTP data and usable battery capacity, based on the BEVDB model. The BEVDB real-range card uses four fixed reference scenarios: City (Mild), Highway (Mild), City (Cold), and Highway (Cold). Mild means +20°C (70°F) without intensive climate-control use; cold means -10°C (14°F) with cabin heating. City speed is 50 km/h (30 mph), and highway speed is 110 km/h (70 mph). These figures are not official test results. Actual range will vary depending on speed, temperature, road conditions, road profile, load, tires, and driving style.

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Nominal Capacity44.1 kWh
Usable Capacity41 kWh
Battery TypeLithium-ion
Architecture400 V
Warranty PeriodNo Data
Warranty MileageNo Data
Cathode MaterialNCM622

Source: Manufacturer

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Home / Destination

Charging TypeType 2Type 2 icon
Port LocationFront Center
Charge Power22 kW
Charge Time AC (0-100%)2 h 7 min
Charge Speed (mild)130 km/h
Charge Speed (cold)90 km/h

Fast Charging

Fast Charging PortCCS Combo 2CCS Combo 2 icon
Port LocationFront Center
Charge Power (max)43 kW
Charge Power (10-80%)33 kW
Charge Time DC (10-80%)52 min
Charge Speed (mild)220 km/h
Charge Speed (cold)160 km/h
Autocharge SupportedNo

Plug & Charge

Plug & Charge SupportedNo
Supported Protocol-

Preconditioning

Preconditioning PossibleNo
Automatically using NavigationNo
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Home / destination charging — 0–100%

AC full charge: fastest ~2h 5m
Charging optionPower usedApprox. timeRange per hourNotes
Wall plug · 230V / 10A2.3 kW20h 15m13 km/h—
1-phase 16A · 230V / 16A3.7 kW12h 35m21 km/h—
1-phase 32A · 230V / 32A7.4 kW6h 20m43 km/h—
3-phase 16A · 400V / 3x16A11 kW4h 15m63 km/h—
3-phase 32A · 400V / 3x32A22 kW2h 5m127 km/h—

Fast charging — 10–80%

Fastest DC 10–80%: ~52 min
Charging optionPower usedApprox. timeRange per hourNotes
CCS 50+ kWCCS connector33 kW avg.52 min216 km/hVehicle-limited above 50 kW

Estimated charging times are based on usable battery capacity, charging power and vehicle charging limits. Peak DC power is usually reached only briefly; average 10–80% power is more useful for estimating real charging time. Actual charging speed can vary by charger output, battery temperature, state of charge, weather, software and battery condition.

Acceleration13.5 sec (0-100 km/h)
Top Speed135 km/h
Total Power65 kW (88 PS)
Total Torque220 Nm
DriveFWD
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Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)

V2L SupportedNo
Max. Output Power-
Exterior Outlet(s)-
Interior Outlet(s)-

Vehicle-to-Home (V2H)

V2H via AC SupportedNo
Max. Output Power-
V2H via DC SupportedNo
Max. Output Power-

Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G)

V2G via AC SupportedNo
Max. Output Power-
V2G via DC SupportedNo
Max. Output Power-
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BEVDB model

Combined real range (estimate)244 km
Combined Energy Use (estimate)16.7 kWh/100 km

BEVDB estimates use WLTP-rated (or derived; falls back to NEDC when WLTP is missing) consumption and usable battery capacity to model city/highway ranges; the combined value is a weighted mix of city/highway and mild/cold scenarios. See the methodology and data sources for inputs, official source boundaries, fallback rules, and versioning.

NEDC Real Range

Range370 km
Vehicle Consumption11.1 kWh/100 km
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Safety Rating5/5
Adult Occupant89%
Child Occupant80%
Rating Year2013
Vulnerable Road Users66%
Safety Assist85%

Source: Euro NCAP

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Length4084 mm
Width1730 mm
Width with MirrorsNo Data
Height1562 mm
Wheelbase2588 mm
Weight Unladen (EU)1548 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVWR)No Data
Max. PayloadNo Data
Cargo Volume338 L
Cargo Volume Max1225 L
Cargo Volume FrunkNo Data
Roof Load0 kg
Tow Hitch PossibleNo Data
Towing Weight Unbraked0 kg
Towing Weight Braked0 kg
Vertical Load MaxNo Data
Have questions about Dimensions and Weight?
Price€26,400
Seats5 people
IsofixYes, 3 seats
Turning Circle10.6 m
PlatformNo Data
EV Dedicated PlatformNo Data
Car BodyHatchback
Roof Rails0 kg
Heat PumpNo Data
HP Standard EquipmentNo Data

Reminder: Range and energy consumption figures are estimates. Actual results may vary depending on weather, driving style, terrain, and other conditions. Review the BEVDB methodology for estimate boundaries and source labels. If this model page looks wrong, use Contact and include this page URL plus an official source link when possible.