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Renault Scénic vs Renault Mégane comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (34,600 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Scénic or Renault Mégane?

Renault Scénic vs Renault Mégane: Key differences

Renault Scénic

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  • marginally cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
  • noticeably more trunk space
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Renault Mégane

  • only slightly more efficient
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Scénic

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Renault Scénic is marginally cheaper – starting at 34,600 £ , while the Renault Mégane costs 35,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 429 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Renault Mégane is only slightly more efficient: consuming 15.4 kWh/100km compared to 16.6 kWh/100km for the Renault Scénic. That’s a difference of about 1.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Renault Scénic offers clearly more range – reaching up to 598 km, about 146 km more than the Renault Mégane.

Mégane

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 Renault Mégane is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Renault Scénic takes 7.9 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Renault Scénic is barely faster – reaching 170 km/h, while the Renault Mégane tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

Both models offer the same torque – 300 Nm.

Scénic

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, Renault Mégane is only slightly lighter – 1,719 kg compared to 1,822 kg. The difference is around 103 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Renault Scénic offers noticeably more boot space – 545 L compared to 389 L. That’s a difference of about 156 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Renault Scénic offers markedly more capacity – up to 1,670 L, about 338 L more than the Renault Mégane.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Scénic carries moderately more – 518 kg compared to 446 kg. That’s a difference of about 72 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Scénic holds a decisive 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.

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
Renault Scénic
Renault Mégane

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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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Renault Mégane

The Renault Mégane blends Gallic flair with practical everyday charm, showing that sensible transport can still have personality and poise. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want a comfortable, stylish hatchback that feels a little more special than the usual commute companion.

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Renault Scénic
Renault Mégane

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,600 - 44,000 £
Price
35,100 - 38,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
420 - 598 km
Electric Range
452 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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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
1,719 kg
Trunk capacity
545 L
Trunk capacity
389 L
Length
4,470 mm
Length
4,200 mm
Width
1,864 mm
Width
1,783 mm
Height
1,571 mm
Height
1,505 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,670 L
Max trunk capacity
1,332 L
Payload
514 - 518 kg
Payload
446 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
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 s
Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
280 - 300 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
125 - 160 kW
Power kW
160 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
Renault
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