Used Renault Zoe for sale near Amersham

CarGurus expert rating: 3 out of 5
CarGurus user rating: 4.7 out of 5
Percentage of good/great deals available on CarGurus: 33.5%
Overall CarGurus rating:* 4.1 out of 5
Available Listings: Around 240
Average Price: Around £9,600

Renault Zoe (2020-2024) Pros and Cons

Pros	Cons
Long range for a small EV	Poor Euro NCAP safety rating
Good to drive	Not as desirable as some rivals
Practical cabin	Rapid charging ability costs extra

Quick Summary

The Renault Zoe (2020-2024) is a thoroughly revamped electric supermini that pioneered affordable EV motoring. The latest generation features new styling, improved interior technology, increased range, and enhanced performance. With a 134bhp motor option, the Zoe feels brisk in town and exceptionally smooth thanks to its electric drivetrain. The cabin is airy and spacious with good visibility, whilst the 338-litre boot is practical for a supermini, though rivals like the VW ID.3 and Nissan Leaf offer more interior space.

Running costs are exceptionally affordable compared to petrol or diesel cars, with home charging costing roughly half the price of a full tank of fuel. The Zoe is exempt from Vehicle Excise Duty and London's Congestion Charge. Optional 50kW DC Rapid Charging enables 0-80% battery replenishment in just over an hour at public stations. However, the Zoe's EuroNCAP safety score is a concern, and it now faces stiff competition from impressive rivals including the Peugeot e-208, Vauxhall Corsa Electric, and the larger but cheaper MG4.

Best for: Budget-conscious buyers seeking an affordable electric car with good range, practical interior space, and low running costs, plus those wanting to transition into EV motoring.

Not ideal for: Buyers prioritising top safety ratings, those seeking premium badge appeal, or those unwilling to pay extra for rapid charging capability.


Comparison vs Key Rivals



The Verdict

You should buy the Zoe if: You're seeking an affordable electric car with good range, practical interior space, and exceptionally low running costs, or looking to transition into EV motoring on a budget.

Consider alternatives if: You prioritise top safety ratings, premium badge appeal, or wish to avoid paying extra for rapid charging capability.

Competitive Position: The Renault Zoe (2020-2024) remains a competitive and likeable electric supermini with impressive range and practicality. However, it now faces formidable competition from the MG4, which offers more space at a lower price, and the MINI Electric, which boasts superior safety ratings and desirability. Whilst the Zoe's EuroNCAP score is a concern, its affordability, low running costs, and proven reliability make it an attractive option for budget-conscious buyers. If you can find a great deal, the Zoe is still tempting, though it's no longer the default electric supermini choice.

Read our full Renault Zoe Review

*The Overall CarGurus rating: that informs these recommendations is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from May 2026, CarGurus expert reviews, and CarGurus user reviews.