Compare performance (449 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (33400 £ vs 34600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Atto 3 or Renault Scénic?
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.
BYD Atto 3 has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33400 £ , while the Renault Scénic costs 34600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1208 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the BYD Atto 3: with 16 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the Renault Scénic with 16.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.60 kWh.
As for electric range, the Renault Scénic performs somewhat better – achieving up to 598 km, about 88 km more than the BYD Atto 3.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the BYD Atto 3 has a significantly edge – offering 449 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 231 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Atto 3 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the Renault Scénic takes 7.90 s. That’s about 4 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Renault Scénic performs minimal better – reaching 170 km/h, while the BYD Atto 3 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Atto 3 pulls convincingly stronger with 560 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 260 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, Renault Scénic is hardly perceptible lighter – 1822 kg compared to 1825 kg. The difference is around 3 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Renault Scénic offers somewhat more room – 545 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 105 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Renault Scénic performs slightly better – up to 1670 L, which is about 332 L more than the BYD Atto 3.
When it comes to payload, Renault Scénic evident takes the win – 518 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 183 kg.
The BYD Atto 3 sits well ahead of its rival 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.
The BYD Atto 3 mixes quirky crossover styling with a cleverly packaged interior that feels more premium than its price suggests. Easy to drive, surprisingly practical and loaded with user-friendly tech, it's a strong choice for buyers who want an EV that's fun without being fussy.
detailsThe 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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Price
33400 - 43700 £
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Price
34600 - 44000 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.5 kWh
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Electric Range
420 - 510 km
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Electric Range
420 - 598 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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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
1825 kg
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Curb weight
1822 - 1927 kg
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Trunk capacity
440 L
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Length
4455 mm
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Length
4470 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Width
1864 mm
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Height
1615 mm
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Height
1571 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1338 L
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Max trunk capacity
1670 L
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Payload
335 kg
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Payload
514 - 518 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 449 HP
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Power HP
170 - 218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 7.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
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Torque
310 - 560 Nm
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Torque
280 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
150 - 330 kW
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Power kW
125 - 160 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Renault
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The BYD Atto 3 is available as Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.