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Dacia Spring vs Renault Scénic comparison

Compare performance (102 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (14,500 £ vs 34,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dacia Spring or Renault Scénic?

Dacia Spring vs Renault Scénic: Key differences

Dacia Spring

4.7 (4 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • markedly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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Renault Scénic

4.6 (4 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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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.

Dacia Spring is significantly cheaper – starting at 14,500 £ , while the Renault Scénic costs 34,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,143 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Dacia Spring is markedly more efficient: consuming 12.4 kWh/100km compared to 16.6 kWh/100km for the Renault Scénic. That’s a difference of about 4.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Renault Scénic offers clearly more range – reaching up to 598 km, about 373 km more than the Dacia Spring.

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 Renault Scénic offers clearly more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 116 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Scénic is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.9 s, while the Dacia Spring takes 9.6 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Scénic delivers clearly more torque with 300 Nm compared to 137 Nm. That’s about 163 Nm more.

Spring

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Renault Scénic offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Dacia Spring is clearly lighter – 1,070 kg compared to 1,822 kg. The difference is around 752 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Renault Scénic offers considerably more boot space – 545 L compared to 308 L. That’s a difference of about 237 L.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Scénic carries clearly more – 518 kg compared to 274 kg. That’s a difference of about 244 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Scénic is far ahead 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 £34,600
Scénic

Renault Scénic

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 170 - 218 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.6 - 17.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 420 - 598 km
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4.7 (4 Reviews)
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12 Jan 2026, 12:27:33

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Renault Scénic

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Reviews Renault Scénic

4.6 (4 Reviews)
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David
19 May 2026, 08:25:28

Better finishes, physical controls, European build, ride quality, soundproofing, better seats, etc.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
14,500 - 16,900 £
Price
34,600 - 44,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.4 - 12.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
221 - 225 km
Electric Range
420 - 598 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,070 kg
Curb weight
1,822 - 1,927 kg
Trunk capacity
308 L
Trunk capacity
545 L
Length
-
Length
4,470 mm
Width
1,583 mm
Width
1,864 mm
Height
-
Height
1,571 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,670 L
Payload
274 kg
Payload
514 - 518 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
70 - 102 HP
Power HP
170 - 218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.6 - 12.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
Torque
137 Nm
Torque
280 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
52 - 75 kW
Power kW
125 - 160 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Dacia
Brand
Renault
Is the Dacia Spring offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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