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Audi A3 Sportback vs Renault Scénic comparison
Compare performance (400 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (27,000 £ vs 34,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A3 Sportback or Renault Scénic?
Audi A3 Sportback vs Renault Scénic: Key differences
A3 Sportback
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Audi A3 Sportback is noticeably cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the Renault Scénic costs 34,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,628 £.
As for electric range, the Renault Scénic offers clearly more range – reaching up to 598 km, about 457 km more than the Audi A3 Sportback.
Scénic
Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Audi A3 Sportback offers clearly more power – delivering 400 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 182 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A3 Sportback is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Renault Scénic takes 7.9 s. That’s about 4.1 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Audi A3 Sportback is visibly faster – reaching 237 km/h, while the Renault Scénic tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 67 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A3 Sportback delivers markedly more torque with 500 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm more.
A3 Sportback
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Audi A3 Sportback is visibly lighter – 1,360 kg compared to 1,822 kg. The difference is around 462 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Renault Scénic offers clearly more boot space – 545 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 165 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Renault Scénic offers noticeably more capacity – up to 1,670 L, about 570 L more than the Audi A3 Sportback.
When it comes to payload, the Renault Scénic carries marginally more – 518 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 38 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Audi A3 Sportback is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
from £27,000
Audi A3 Sportback
Audi A3 Sportback
Renault Scénic
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Audi A3 Sportback
The Audi A3 Sportback wraps premium materials and crisp German design into a practical hatchback package that makes daily driving feel smart rather than showy. It’s nimble in the city, composed on longer trips, and carries just enough swagger to satisfy buyers who want quality without shouting about it.
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Renault Scénic
The Renault Scénic is a quietly clever family MPV that balances everyday practicality with unexpected flair, offering a roomy, flexible cabin that makes school runs and weekend escapes less of a chore. It won't dazzle like a sports car, but its composed ride, sensible tech and thoughtful storage solutions make it a superbly pragmatic choice for buyers who prefer substance with a wink.
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Audi A3 Sportback
Renault Scénic
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
27,000 - 56,600 £
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Price
34,600 - 44,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 9.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
134 - 141 km
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Electric Range
420 - 598 km
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Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
25 - 211 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,360 - 1,685 kg
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Curb weight
1,822 - 1,927 kg
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Trunk capacity
280 - 380 L
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Length
4,352 - 4,353 mm
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Length
4,470 mm
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Width
1,816 - 1,851 mm
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Width
1,864 mm
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Height
1,441 - 1,470 mm
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Height
1,571 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,100 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,670 L
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Payload
410 - 480 kg
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Payload
514 - 518 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 400 HP
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Power HP
170 - 218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
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Max Speed
225 - 237 km/h
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Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
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Torque
220 - 500 Nm
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Torque
280 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
85 - 294 kW
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Power kW
125 - 160 kW
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, E, G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Renault
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