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Renault Scénic vs Hyundai Kona comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (34,600 £ vs 23,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Scénic or Hyundai Kona?

Renault Scénic vs Hyundai Kona: Key differences

Renault Scénic

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  • moderately more electric range
  • somewhat more trunk space

Hyundai Kona

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  • considerably cheaper
  • a bit more efficient
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter

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

Scénic

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Hyundai Kona is considerably cheaper – starting at 23,100 £ , while the Renault Scénic costs 34,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,571 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Hyundai Kona is a bit more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 16.6 kWh/100km for the Renault Scénic. That’s a difference of about 2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Renault Scénic offers moderately more range – reaching up to 598 km, about 84 km more than the Hyundai Kona.

Kona

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.

Both models deliver identical power – 218 HP each.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Kona is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.8 s, while the Renault Scénic takes 7.9 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Hyundai Kona is barely faster – reaching 172 km/h, while the Renault Scénic tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 2 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Scénic delivers somewhat more torque with 300 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 35 Nm more.

Scénic

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 terms of curb weight, Hyundai Kona is noticeably lighter – 1,370 kg compared to 1,822 kg. The difference is around 452 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Renault Scénic offers somewhat more boot space – 545 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 79 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Renault Scénic offers markedly more capacity – up to 1,670 L, about 370 L more than the Hyundai Kona.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Scénic carries marginally more – 518 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 28 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai Kona shows a few small advantages 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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Kona

Hyundai Kona

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 115 - 218 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.6 - 7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.6 - 16.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 377 - 514 km
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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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The Hyundai Kona wears its personality on the outside with bold styling and sprightly handling that turns city driving into something a little more fun than a commute. It blends practical space, modern tech and sensible running costs into a compact, stylish package — a smart pick if you want flair without paying luxury prices.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
34,600 - 44,000 £
Price
23,100 - 41,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 16.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
420 - 598 km
Electric Range
377 - 514 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
48.4 - 65.4 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 163 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
1,822 - 1,927 kg
Curb weight
1,370 - 1,773 kg
Trunk capacity
545 L
Trunk capacity
466 L
Length
4,470 mm
Length
4,355 - 4,385 mm
Width
1,864 mm
Width
1,825 mm
Height
1,571 mm
Height
1,580 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,670 L
Max trunk capacity
1,300 L
Payload
514 - 518 kg
Payload
420 - 490 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 218 HP
Power HP
115 - 218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 11.9 s
Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
162 - 172 km/h
Torque
280 - 300 Nm
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
125 - 160 kW
Power kW
85 - 160 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C, E, F
Brand
Renault
Brand
Hyundai
What drive types are available for the Renault Scénic?

The Renault Scénic is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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