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Honda CR-V vs Renault Scénic – Which car suits you better?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Honda CR-V or Renault Scénic?

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

CR-V @ Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Renault Scénic has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34600 £, while the Honda CR-V costs 42800 £. That’s a price difference of around 8143 £.

As for range, the Renault Scénic performs clearly better – achieving up to 598 km, about 519 km more than the Honda CR-V.

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Engine and Performance:

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 slightly edge – offering 218 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 34 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 Honda CR-V takes 9 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Honda CR-V performs to a small extent better – reaching 195 km/h, while the Renault Scénic tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Honda CR-V pulls to a small extent stronger with 335 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 35 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Honda CR-V is minimal lighter – 1821 kg compared to 1822 kg. The difference is around 1 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Honda CR-V offers slightly more room – 617 L compared to 545 L. That’s a difference of about 72 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Honda CR-V performs minimal better – up to 1710 L, which is about 40 L more than the Renault Scénic.

When it comes to payload, Renault Scénic barely noticeable takes the win – 518 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 43 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Renault Scénic shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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.

from about £34,600
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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
  • Electric Range : 420 - 598 km

Honda CR-V

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The Honda CR-V blends sensible practicality with a polished feel, offering roomy interiors and a confident ride that keeps commutes and weekend escapes equally comfortable. Its unshowy styling and reliable reputation make it a smart, low‑drama choice for buyers who want versatility without fuss — the kind of car that quietly makes everyday life a little easier.

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Renault Scénic

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The 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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Costs and Consumption

Price
42800 - 52100 £
Price
34600 - 44000 £
Consumption L/100km
0.9 - 6.7 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.5 kWh
Electric Range
79 km
Electric Range
420 - 598 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
19 - 152 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
46 - 57 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1821 - 1988 kg
Curb weight
1822 - 1927 kg
Trunk capacity
579 - 617 L
Trunk capacity
545 L
Length
4706 mm
Length
4470 mm
Width
1866 mm
Width
1864 mm
Height
1673 - 1684 mm
Height
1571 mm
Max trunk capacity
1634 - 1710 L
Max trunk capacity
1670 L
Payload
439 - 475 kg
Payload
514 - 518 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 HP
Power HP
170 - 218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 9.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
187 - 195 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
Torque
335 Nm
Torque
280 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
135 kW
Power kW
125 - 160 kW
Engine capacity
1993 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Honda
Brand
Renault
What drivetrain options does the Honda CR-V have?

The Honda CR-V is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.