Compare performance (130 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (22,900 £ vs 34,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot Rifter or Renault Scénic?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Peugeot Rifter is considerably cheaper – starting at 22,900 £ , while the Renault Scénic costs 34,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,768 £.
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 offers clearly more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Scénic is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 7.9 s, while the Peugeot Rifter takes 11.3 s. That’s about 3.4 s quicker.
Both models offer the same torque – 300 Nm.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Peugeot Rifter offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Peugeot Rifter is visibly lighter – 1,498 kg compared to 1,822 kg. The difference is around 324 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Peugeot Rifter offers clearly more boot space – 1,050 L compared to 545 L. That’s a difference of about 505 L.
When it comes to payload, the Peugeot Rifter carries clearly more – 814 kg compared to 518 kg. That’s a difference of about 296 kg.
The Renault Scénic holds a narrow 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.
The Peugeot Rifter is a practical, family-friendly people carrier that makes everyday errands and weekend escapes feel effortless thanks to its airy cabin and clever, flexible interior. With chunky, purposeful styling and storage solutions everywhere, the Rifter manages to be both unashamedly useful and unexpectedly likeable.
detailsThe Renault Scenic is a practical and comfortable family car that prioritises interior flexibility and everyday usability. With a composed ride and clever storage solutions, it suits buyers who want a versatile, easy-to-live-with vehicle for family duties and daily driving.
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Price
22,900 - 30,100 £
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Price
34,600 - 44,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 6.5 L/100km
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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/100km
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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
142 - 157 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5 - 7
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,498 - 1,694 kg
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Curb weight
1,822 - 1,927 kg
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Trunk capacity
322 - 1,050 L
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Length
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Length
4,470 mm
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Width
1,848 mm
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Width
1,864 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,571 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,670 L
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Payload
518 - 814 kg
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Payload
514 - 518 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manual, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, 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
102 - 130 HP
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Power HP
170 - 218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.3 - 13.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
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Torque
205 - 300 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
75 - 96 kW
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Power kW
125 - 160 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Peugeot
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Brand
Renault
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