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Renault Scénic vs Polestar 3 – Which car suits you better?

Two cars, one duel: Renault Scénic meets Polestar 3.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

Scénic @ Renault

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 Polestar 3 costs 67400 £. That’s a price difference of around 32734 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Renault Scénic: with 16.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the Polestar 3 with 17.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1 kWh.

As for range, the Polestar 3 performs a bit better – achieving up to 706 km, about 108 km more than the Renault Scénic.

3 @ Polestar

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Polestar 3 has a clearly edge – offering 517 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 299 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 3 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.70 s, while the Renault Scénic takes 7.90 s. That’s about 3.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Polestar 3 performs slightly better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Renault Scénic tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Polestar 3 pulls clearly stronger with 910 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 610 Nm difference.

Scénic @ Renault

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 curb weight, Renault Scénic is significantly lighter – 1822 kg compared to 2575 kg. The difference is around 753 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Scénic offers a bit more room – 545 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 61 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault Scénic performs a bit better – up to 1670 L, which is about 259 L more than the Polestar 3.

When it comes to payload, Renault Scénic minimal takes the win – 518 kg compared to 496 kg. That’s a difference of about 22 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Polestar 3 shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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.

from about £67,400
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Polestar 3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 299 - 517 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.6 - 21.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 567 - 706 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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Polestar 3

Der Polestar 3 präsentiert sich als eindrucksvolles Elektro-SUV, das skandinavisches Design mit nachhaltiger Technologie vereint. Die klare Linienführung und hochwertigen Materialien im Innenraum schaffen eine luxuriöse Atmosphäre, während das fortschrittliche Infotainmentsystem für modernste Konnektivität sorgt. Mit seinem leistungsstarken Antrieb bietet der Polestar 3 ein dynamisches Fahrerlebnis, das sowohl umweltfreundlich als auch leistungsfähig ist.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
34600 - 44000 £
Price
67400 - 79000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
17.6 - 21.9 kWh
Electric Range
420 - 598 km
Electric Range
567 - 706 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
107 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
2575 - 2584 kg
Trunk capacity
545 L
Trunk capacity
484 L
Length
4470 mm
Length
4900 mm
Width
1864 mm
Width
1935 mm
Height
1571 mm
Height
1614 - 1618 mm
Max trunk capacity
1670 L
Max trunk capacity
1411 L
Payload
514 - 518 kg
Payload
285 - 496 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 218 HP
Power HP
299 - 517 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
180 - 210 km/h
Torque
280 - 300 Nm
Torque
490 - 910 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
125 - 160 kW
Power kW
220 - 380 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Renault
Brand
Polestar

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What drive types are available for the Renault Scénic?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.