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Renault Scénic vs Kia EV2 comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 147 HP), boot space and price (34,600 £ vs 22,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Scénic or Kia EV2?

Renault Scénic vs Kia EV2: Key differences

Renault Scénic

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  • clearly more power
  • noticeably more electric range
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
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Kia EV2

  • significantly cheaper
  • marginally more efficient
  • somewhat lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Scénic

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Kia EV2 is significantly cheaper – starting at 22,800 £ , while the Renault Scénic costs 34,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,828 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Kia EV2 is marginally more efficient: consuming 15.1 kWh/100km compared to 16.6 kWh/100km for the Renault Scénic. That’s a difference of about 1.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Renault Scénic offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 598 km, about 145 km more than the Kia EV2.

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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 Renault Scénic offers clearly more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 147 HP. That’s roughly 71 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Scénic is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 7.9 s, while the Kia EV2 takes 8.7 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Scénic delivers somewhat more torque with 300 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.

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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, Kia EV2 is somewhat lighter – 1,620 kg compared to 1,822 kg. The difference is around 202 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Scénic carries barely more – 518 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 43 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Scénic comes out clearly ahead 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.

from £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/100km
  • Electric Range : 420 - 598 km
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Kia EV2

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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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Kia EV2

The Kia EV2 is a compact electric crossover aimed at buyers who want a practical, affordable EV with a modern, well-appointed cabin. It combines comfortable, predictable handling with straightforward tech and efficient everyday usability, making it a sensible choice for daily driving.

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Renault Scénic
Kia EV2

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,600 - 44,000 £
Price
22,800 - 31,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 16.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
420 - 598 km
Electric Range
317 - 453 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
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
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,822 - 1,927 kg
Curb weight
1,620 - 1,625 kg
Trunk capacity
545 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,470 mm
Length
-
Width
1,864 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Height
1,571 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,670 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
514 - 518 kg
Payload
400 - 475 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
Power HP
170 - 218 HP
Power HP
135 - 147 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
280 - 300 Nm
Torque
250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
125 - 160 kW
Power kW
100 - 108 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Renault
Brand
Kia
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