Fiat 500 vs Renault Scénic – Performance, range & efficiency compared

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

Costs and Efficiency: Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Fiat 500 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21400 £, while the Renault Scénic costs 34600 £. That’s a price difference of around 13208 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Fiat 500: with 13 kWh per 100 km, it’s distinct more efficient than the Renault Scénic with 16.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.60 kWh.

As for range, the Renault Scénic performs clearly better – achieving up to 598 km, about 267 km more than the Fiat 500.

Engine and Performance: Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Renault Scénic has a clearly edge – offering 218 HP compared to 118 HP. That’s roughly 100 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Scénic is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Fiat 500 takes 9 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Renault Scénic performs to a small extent better – reaching 170 km/h, while the Fiat 500 tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Scénic pulls noticeable stronger with 300 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use: Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Renault Scénic offers a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, the Fiat 500 is evident lighter – 1330 kg compared to 1822 kg. The difference is around 492 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Scénic offers clearly more room – 545 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 360 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault Scénic performs significantly better – up to 1670 L, which is about 1120 L more than the Fiat 500.

When it comes to payload, Renault Scénic decisively takes the win – 518 kg compared to 305 kg. That’s a difference of about 213 kg.

All in all, the Renault Scénic shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It impresses with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile companion for everyday use.