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Lexus RX vs Renault Scénic comparison

Compare performance (371 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (63,300 £ vs 34,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RX or Renault Scénic?

Lexus RX vs Renault Scénic: Key differences

Lexus RX

  • clearly more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h

Renault Scénic

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  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably more electric range
  • somewhat lighter
  • a bit more trunk space

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Renault Scénic is substantially cheaper – starting at 34,600 £ , while the Lexus RX costs 63,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 28,672 £.

As for electric range, the Renault Scénic offers considerably more range – reaching up to 598 km, about 531 km more than the Lexus RX.

Scénic

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 Lexus RX offers clearly more power – delivering 371 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 153 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RX is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.2 s, while the Renault Scénic takes 7.9 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus RX delivers considerably more torque with 551 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 251 Nm more.

RX

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 terms of curb weight, Renault Scénic is somewhat lighter – 1,822 kg compared to 2,040 kg. The difference is around 218 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Renault Scénic offers a bit more boot space – 545 L compared to 461 L. That’s a difference of about 84 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus RX carries moderately more – 620 kg compared to 518 kg. That’s a difference of about 102 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Scénic holds a decisive overall lead 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.

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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/100km
  • Electric Range : 420 - 598 km
Lexus RX
Renault Scénic

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Lexus RX

The Lexus RX glides through city streets with the kind of hushed refinement that turns mundane commutes into a private lounge. It mixes plush comfort and polished practicality in a package that suits buyers who want to arrive relaxed and a touch smug.

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Renault Scénic

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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Lexus RX
Renault Scénic

Costs and Consumption

Price
63,300 - 87,400 £
Price
34,600 - 44,000 £
Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 8.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
67 km
Electric Range
420 - 598 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
75 - 183 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
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,040 - 2,185 kg
Curb weight
1,822 - 1,927 kg
Trunk capacity
461 L
Trunk capacity
545 L
Length
-
Length
4,470 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,864 mm
Height
-
Height
1,571 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,670 L
Payload
575 - 620 kg
Payload
514 - 518 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
207 - 371 HP
Power HP
170 - 218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
Torque
551 Nm
Torque
280 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
152 - 273 kW
Power kW
125 - 160 kW
Engine capacity
2,393 - 2,487 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Renault
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