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Kia Sportage vs Renault Scénic - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (239 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (30200 £ vs 34600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Sportage or Renault Scénic?

Kia Sportage

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Renault Scénic

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

Sportage

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Kia Sportage has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30200 £, while the Renault Scénic costs 34600 £. That’s a price difference of around 4466 £.

Scénic

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 Kia Sportage has a minimal edge – offering 239 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 21 HP more horsepower.

Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 7.90 s from 0 to 100 km/h.

In terms of top speed, the Kia Sportage performs to a small extent better – reaching 203 km/h, while the Renault Scénic tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 33 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Kia Sportage pulls minimal stronger with 320 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.

Sportage

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, Kia Sportage is somewhat lighter – 1552 kg compared to 1822 kg. The difference is around 270 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Kia Sportage offers barely noticeable more room – 587 L compared to 545 L. That’s a difference of about 42 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Kia Sportage performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1776 L, which is about 106 L more than the Renault Scénic.

When it comes to payload, Kia Sportage somewhat takes the win – 580 kg compared to 518 kg. That’s a difference of about 62 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Renault Scénic shows itself to be has a very small edge 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
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
  • Electric Range : 420 - 598 km
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Renault Scénic

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Kia Sportage

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The Kia Sportage proves you don't have to choose between style and sensible family motoring, wrapping modern, confident looks around a roomy, well-equipped cabin. It's an easy car to live with — comfortable on daily runs, pleasantly engaging when you want a bit of fun, and kind to your wallet so you can keep smiling at the fuel pump.

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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
30200 - 43900 £
Price
34600 - 44000 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.9 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.5 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
420 - 598 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
132 - 180 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
52 - 54 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1552 - 1733 kg
Curb weight
1822 - 1927 kg
Trunk capacity
526 - 587 L
Trunk capacity
545 L
Length
4540 mm
Length
4470 mm
Width
1865 mm
Width
1864 mm
Height
1645 mm
Height
1571 mm
Max trunk capacity
1715 - 1776 L
Max trunk capacity
1670 L
Payload
543 - 580 kg
Payload
514 - 518 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 239 HP
Power HP
170 - 218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 11.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
180 - 203 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
Torque
250 - 320 Nm
Torque
280 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
100 - 176 kW
Power kW
125 - 160 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Kia
Brand
Renault

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Is the Kia Sportage offered with different drivetrains?

The Kia Sportage is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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