Compare performance (280 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (27500 £ vs 34600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Focus 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.
Ford Focus has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 27500 £ , while the Renault Scénic costs 34600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7114 £.
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 Ford Focus has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 280 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 62 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Focus is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 5.70 s, while the Renault Scénic takes 7.90 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Ford Focus performs noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Renault Scénic tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 80 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Focus pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 420 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 120 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, Ford Focus is distinct lighter – 1330 kg compared to 1822 kg. The difference is around 492 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Renault Scénic offers distinct more room – 545 L compared to 392 L. That’s a difference of about 153 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Renault Scénic performs to a small extent better – up to 1670 L, which is about 316 L more than the Ford Focus.
When it comes to payload, Ford Focus minimal takes the win – 560 kg compared to 518 kg. That’s a difference of about 42 kg.
Overall, the Ford Focus shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Ford Focus remains a clever all‑rounder that balances sharp handling with everyday comfort, making it a strong choice whether your commute is city streets or country lanes. Its practical cabin and sensible running costs mean you’ll spend more time enjoying the drive and less time worrying about ownership, with a playful streak underfoot that keeps things interesting.
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
27500 - 42700 £
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Price
34600 - 44000 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 8 L
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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
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Electric Range
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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
117 - 183 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
52 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
1330 - 1529 kg
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Curb weight
1822 - 1927 kg
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Trunk capacity
392 L
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Length
4382 - 4397 mm
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Length
4470 mm
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Width
1825 - 1844 mm
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Width
1864 mm
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Height
1438 - 1482 mm
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Height
1571 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1354 L
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Max trunk capacity
1670 L
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Payload
495 - 560 kg
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Payload
514 - 518 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
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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, Automatic Gearbox
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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
115 - 280 HP
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Power HP
170 - 218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 11.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
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Max Speed
186 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
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Torque
170 - 420 Nm
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Torque
280 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
85 - 206 kW
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Power kW
125 - 160 kW
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Engine capacity
999 - 2261 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2022 - 2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Renault
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.