Compare performance (156 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (20600 £ vs 34600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C4 or Renault Scénic?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Citroen C4 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20600 £ , while the Renault Scénic costs 34600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14066 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Citroen C4: with 14.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s a bit more efficient than the Renault Scénic with 16.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.10 kWh.
As for electric range, the Renault Scénic performs distinct better – achieving up to 598 km, about 171 km more than the Citroen C4.
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 Renault Scénic has a distinct edge – offering 218 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 62 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Scénic is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Citroen C4 takes 8 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Renault Scénic performs to a small extent better – reaching 170 km/h, while the Citroen C4 tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Renault Scénic pulls minimal stronger with 300 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 30 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, Citroen C4 is distinct lighter – 1403 kg compared to 1822 kg. The difference is around 419 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Renault Scénic offers slight more room – 545 L compared to 510 L. That’s a difference of about 35 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Renault Scénic performs slightly better – up to 1670 L, which is about 310 L more than the Citroen C4.
When it comes to payload, Renault Scénic clearly perceptible takes the win – 518 kg compared to 406 kg. That’s a difference of about 112 kg.
The Renault Scénic proves to be secures victory with a clear margin and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Renault Scénic is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
Citroën C4 wears its French eccentricity with confidence, pairing bold, sculpted styling with a supremely comfortable ride that turns mundane commutes into a gentler affair. If you value relaxed comfort, clever practicality and a car with personality rather than pretence, the C4 is a charming, sensible choice — and it won't make you miss the usual hot‑hatch theatrics.
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
20600 - 32000 £
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Price
34600 - 44000 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 4.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.5 - 15.3 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.5 kWh
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Electric Range
354 - 427 km
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Electric Range
420 - 598 km
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Battery Capacity
46 - 51 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 108 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
4 - 5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1403 - 1659 kg
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Curb weight
1822 - 1927 kg
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Trunk capacity
380 - 510 L
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Length
4350 - 4580 mm
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Length
4470 mm
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Width
1800 - 1834 mm
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Width
1864 mm
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Height
1520 - 1525 mm
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Height
1571 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1250 - 1360 L
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Max trunk capacity
1670 L
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Payload
379 - 406 kg
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Payload
514 - 518 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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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, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
110 - 156 HP
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Power HP
170 - 218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
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Max Speed
150 km/h
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Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
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Torque
205 - 270 Nm
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Torque
280 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
81 - 115 kW
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Power kW
125 - 160 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 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
A, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Renault
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The Citroen C4 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.