Renault 5
The Renault 5 is a hatchback model, produced 1972–present, spanning 7 generations with 69 variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Generations covered include the 5 (2024-), 5 (1987-1993), 5 (1987-1990) and 5 (1984-1987). The 5 (1987-1993) generation is the most extensively documented, with 15 variants across engine options, transmissions, and trim levels. Each variant page provides engine displacement, power in HP and kW, 0–100 km/h acceleration, top speed, fuel consumption, CO₂ emissions, dimensions, and list price at launch.
Choose your 5 generation.
How many generations does the Renault 5 have?
The Renault 5 has 7 generations with 69 total variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Each generation has its own page listing all variants with engine specs, performance figures, and consumption data.
What years was the Renault 5 produced?
The Renault 5 has been produced 1972–present. Throughout this period the model evolved across multiple generations, each introducing new engine options, body styles, and technology upgrades.
What body type is the Renault 5?
The Renault 5 is available as Hatchback. These body styles reflect the different market positions and use cases the model has served across its production history.
5 (2024-)
5 (1987-1993)
5 (1987-1990)
5 (1984-1987)
5 (1984-1987)
5 (1972-1984)
5 (1972-1984)
What would this actually cost you?
- Depreciation€10,708
- Fuel / energy€3,263
- Insurance€3,750
- Maintenance€1,750
- Road tax€0
Estimate only — insurance, maintenance and road tax are generic figures, not a quote for your car or country. Fuel/energy uses EU-average prices.
Main rivals
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Renault 5: names by market
This model has been sold under different names across markets — same car, different badge or nameplate.
- Le CarUnited States, Canada
- Pars Khodro SepandIran
- Supercinco
- Supercinq
- Supercinque
How performance changed across generations
| Generation | Power | 0–100 km/h | Variants | Price | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 (1972-1984)1972–1984 | 73 hp | 8.3 s | 11 | €6k–€31k | ★ 3.1 |
| 5 (1972-1984)1972–1984 | 45 hp | — | 4 | €6k–€8k | ★ 2.2 |
| 5 (1984-1987)1984–1987 | 62 hp | 13.7 s | 12 | €7k–€14k | ★ 3.5 |
| 5 (1984-1987)1984–1987 | 56 hp | 15.4 s | 7 | €7k–€11k | ★ 3.7 |
| 5 (1987-1993)1987–1993 | 67 hp | 13.6 s | 15 | €8k–€16k | ★ 3.4 |
| 5 (1987-1990)1987–1990 | 65 hp | 13.7 s | 12 | €9k–€12k | ★ 3.6 |
| 5 (2024-)2024–present | 133 hp | 8.9 s | 8 | €24k–€35k | ★ 3.1 |