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Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs Renault Scénic - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (650 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (38500 £ vs 34600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 5 or Renault Scénic?

Hyundai IONIQ 5

5 (2 Reviews)
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Renault Scénic

5 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

IONIQ 5

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Renault Scénic has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34600 £ , while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 costs 38500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3857 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Hyundai IONIQ 5: with 15.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the Renault Scénic with 16.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1 kWh.

As for electric range, the Renault Scénic performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 598 km, about 28 km more than the Hyundai IONIQ 5.

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 Hyundai IONIQ 5 has a clearly edge – offering 650 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 432 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Renault Scénic takes 7.90 s. That’s about 4.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 performs distinct better – reaching 260 km/h, while the Renault Scénic tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 90 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai IONIQ 5 pulls clearly stronger with 770 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 470 Nm difference.

IONIQ 5

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Renault Scénic is hardly perceptible lighter – 1822 kg compared to 1955 kg. The difference is around 133 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Scénic offers barely noticeable more room – 545 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 25 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault Scénic performs slight better – up to 1670 L, which is about 90 L more than the Hyundai IONIQ 5.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai IONIQ 5 minimal takes the win – 530 kg compared to 518 kg. That’s a difference of about 12 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 sits well ahead of its rival 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.

Hyundai IONIQ 5
Renault Scénic

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from about £38,500
IONIQ 5

Hyundai IONIQ 5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 650 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.6 - 21.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 440 - 570 km

Hyundai IONIQ 5

5 (2 Reviews)
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The Hyundai IONIQ 5 looks like a spaceship that moved into suburbia, pairing bold retro‑futuristic styling with a roomy, cleverly laid-out cabin that makes long trips surprisingly comfortable. Its electric character delivers instant, silky acceleration and low running costs, making it a smart, slightly cheeky pick for buyers who want tech, practicality and personality without the drama.

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Renault Scénic

5 (1 Reviews)
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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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Hyundai IONIQ 5
Renault Scénic

Costs and Consumption

Price
38500 - 64200 £
Price
34600 - 44000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 21.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.5 kWh
Electric Range
440 - 570 km
Electric Range
420 - 598 km
Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
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
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1955 - 2275 kg
Curb weight
1822 - 1927 kg
Trunk capacity
480 - 520 L
Trunk capacity
545 L
Length
4655 - 4715 mm
Length
4470 mm
Width
1890 - 1940 mm
Width
1864 mm
Height
1585 - 1605 mm
Height
1571 mm
Max trunk capacity
1540 - 1580 L
Max trunk capacity
1670 L
Payload
385 - 530 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 650 HP
Power HP
170 - 218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
185 - 260 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Torque
280 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
125 - 478 kW
Power kW
125 - 160 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Renault
What drive types are available for the Hyundai IONIQ 5?

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.