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Renault Scénic vs DS Automobiles N°8 – Which car suits you better?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Renault Scénic or DS Automobiles N°8?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Renault Scénic has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34600 £, while the DS Automobiles N°8 costs 49500 £. That’s a price difference of around 14829 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the DS Automobiles N°8: with 15.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the Renault Scénic with 16.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.90 kWh.

As for range, the DS Automobiles N°8 performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 749 km, about 151 km more than the Renault Scénic.

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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 DS Automobiles N°8 has a significantly edge – offering 375 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 157 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles N°8 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Renault Scénic takes 7.90 s. That’s about 2.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the DS Automobiles N°8 performs a bit better – reaching 190 km/h, while the Renault Scénic tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: DS Automobiles N°8 pulls clearly stronger with 509 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 209 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, Renault Scénic is to a small extent lighter – 1822 kg compared to 2132 kg. The difference is around 310 kg.

In terms of boot space, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers somewhat more room – 621 L compared to 545 L. That’s a difference of about 76 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault Scénic performs slight better – up to 1670 L, which is about 117 L more than the DS Automobiles N°8.

When it comes to payload, DS Automobiles N°8 minimal takes the win – 520 kg compared to 518 kg. That’s a difference of about 2 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the DS Automobiles N°8 shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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.

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DS Automobiles N°8

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 258 - 375 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.7 - 17.4 kWh
  • Electric Range : 550 - 749 km
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Renault Scénic

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The Renault Scénic, with its distinctive design, captures attention through its sleek and modern aesthetic. Its interior is thoughtfully crafted, offering ample space and comfort for family travel or long journeys. The Scénic stands out with a strong emphasis on practicality, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both style and functionality in a vehicle.

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DS Automobiles N°8

The N°8 captivates automotive enthusiasts with its striking design and dynamic presence on the road. This model effortlessly combines luxury and performance, making it a standout choice for those seeking a thrilling driving experience. With an interior that prioritizes comfort and cutting-edge technology, the N°8 truly redefines what it means to drive in style.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
34600 - 44000 £
Price
49500 - 69400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 17.4 kWh
Electric Range
420 - 598 km
Electric Range
550 - 749 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
73.7 - 97.2 kWh
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
1822 - 1927 kg
Curb weight
2132 - 2289 kg
Trunk capacity
545 L
Trunk capacity
566 - 621 L
Length
4470 mm
Length
4820 mm
Width
1864 mm
Width
1920 mm
Height
1571 mm
Height
1580 mm
Max trunk capacity
1670 L
Max trunk capacity
1498 - 1553 L
Payload
514 - 518 kg
Payload
508 - 520 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 218 HP
Power HP
258 - 375 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
190 km/h
Torque
280 - 300 Nm
Torque
343 - 509 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
125 - 160 kW
Power kW
190 - 276 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Renault
Brand
DS Automobiles

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What drive types are available for the Renault Scénic?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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