Renault 5 E-Tech Electric: Practical Charging Guide Basic Information Renault 5 E-Tech Electric is a compact electric hatchback available in two battery versions: Version Battery WLTP Range Motor Price (2025) Renault 5 (40 kWh) 40 kWh 300-310 km 120 HP, 225 Nm from €28,000 Renault 5 (52 kWh) 52 kWh 400-410 km 150 HP, 245 Nm from about €33,000 0-100 km/h acceleration: 8.0-9.0 sTop speed: 150 km/hTrim levels: Evolution, Techno, Iconic Cinq Charging Specifications AC Charging (alternating current: home/work) All Renault 5 versions have an 11 kW onboard charger (3-phase). AC charging times (11 kW): Renault 5 (40 kWh): about 4.5 hours (0-100%) Renault 5 (52 kWh): about 5 hours (0-100%) AC charging times (7.4 kW, single-phase installation): Renault 5 (40 kWh): about 6-7 hours (0-100%) Renault 5 (52 kWh): about 7-8 hours (0-100%) DC Charging (direct current: fast charging stations) ⚠️ NOTE: The 40 kWh version does not have a DC socket as standard, you need to pay extra for this option. The 52 kWh version has DC as standard. DC charging times (100 kW), 52 kWh version only: 15% to 80%: about 30 minutes Maximum DC charging power: 100 kW Before You Buy a Charger - Check Your Socket! Before buying a charger, you must decide which socket you'll use for charging. This is the most important decision because it determines charging power and compatibility. Most Popular Types of Industrial Sockets: Look for the 16A or 32A marking embossed on the plastic cover or placed on a sticker — it indicates the socket type. Which Ampere Point Charger to Choose? Since Renault 5 accepts 11 kW AC, the sensible choice is: Q11 or P11: 11 kW mobile chargers ⭐ ✅ Full utilization of Renault 5's onboard charger (11 kW) ✅ Charge Renault 5 (52 kWh) in about 5 hours ✅ Both are portable, you can take them with you ⚠️ Requires 3-phase 16A installation (CEE red socket) Difference Q11 vs P11: Q11: available with adapters, mobile app P11: lower price, charging from industrial socket If you can't decide: Choose Q11 with adapters for maximum flexibility. 👉 Q11: Portable Charger 11 kW👉 P11: Portable Charger 11 kW See Product See Product If you only have single-phase installation (standard household sockets): Charge from household socket 2.3 kW (but about 20 hours) Charge from reinforced socket 3.7 kW (but about 14 hours) But... If you're buying an EV, it's worth investing in a 3-phase installation. Cost: €120-350. FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions 1. Which version to choose, 40 kWh or 52 kWh? 40 kWh: if you drive <100 km/day, have a second car, and won't be charging at DC stations52 kWh: if you drive >100 km/day, this is your only car 2. Is the 52 kWh version worth the upgrade? Yes, you get: 100 km more range Fast DC charging at 100 kW More powerful motor (150 HP vs 120 HP) 3. What socket do I need for Q11/P11? CEE 16A (3-phase), the so-called "industrial" red socket. Installation cost: €120-350. 4. Is the 410 km range realistic? City (summer): 450-500 km real ✅ Mixed routes (summer): 380-420 km ✅ Highway 120 km/h: 320-360 km ✅ Winter (<0°C): 280-380 km (depends on heat pump) ⚠️ 5. How much does range drop in winter? Renault 5 in winter (<0°C) loses 20-30% range (with heat pump) or 30-40% (without heat pump). Summary Renault 5 E-Tech Electric is Car of the Year 2025, and not without reason. It combines retro design with modern technologies, offers excellent 410 km range and an affordable price. ✅ Best charger choice: 🥇 Q11 or P11 (11 kW): for most users⚠️ Only for 3-phase 16A installations ⚠️ Remember: 40 kWh version without DC as standardDC charging only 100 kW (slower than competition)Choose Q11/P11 if you have 3-phase CEE socket Sources Autobaza.pl: Renault 5 E-Tech Electric, Car of the Year 2025 Elektrowoz.pl: Renault 5 E-Tech Electric with 52 or 40 kWh battery Renault Polska: Renault 5 E-Tech electric (technical data) Wyborkierowcow.pl: Renault 5 E-Tech (2025), price list, versions Antyweb.pl: Renault 5 E-Tech practical test Buy a Charger for Renault 5 👉 Q11: Portable Charger 11 kW👉 P11: Portable Charger 11 kW 🔗 See full Ampere Point offer Have questions? Contact us!📧 Email: hello@amperepoint.pl