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Renault Scénic vs Skoda Scala - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (218 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (34600 £ vs 20900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Scénic or Skoda Scala?

Renault Scénic

5 (1 Reviews)
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Skoda Scala

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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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.

Skoda Scala has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20900 £ , while the Renault Scénic costs 34600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13723 £.

Scala

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 Renault Scénic has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 218 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Scénic is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Skoda Scala takes 8.20 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Scala performs distinct better – reaching 221 km/h, while the Renault Scénic tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 51 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Renault Scénic pulls slightly stronger with 300 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, Skoda Scala is significantly lighter – 1199 kg compared to 1822 kg. The difference is around 623 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Scénic offers somewhat more room – 545 L compared to 467 L. That’s a difference of about 78 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault Scénic performs somewhat better – up to 1670 L, which is about 260 L more than the Skoda Scala.

When it comes to payload, Renault Scénic to a small extent takes the win – 518 kg compared to 431 kg. That’s a difference of about 87 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Scénic sits well ahead of its rival 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.

Renault Scénic
Skoda Scala

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from about £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
  • Electric Range : 420 - 598 km

Renault Scénic

5 (1 Reviews)
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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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Skoda Scala

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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The Skoda Scala is a tidy, no-nonsense hatch that wraps clever packaging and composed manners into a compact, grown-up package. It’s the sensible choice for buyers who want everyday practicality with a dash of style and personality—no drama, just reliable charm.

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Renault Scénic
Skoda Scala

Costs and Consumption

Price
34600 - 44000 £
Price
20900 - 30700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
420 - 598 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
114 - 126 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1822 - 1927 kg
Curb weight
1199 - 1271 kg
Trunk capacity
545 L
Trunk capacity
467 L
Length
4470 mm
Length
4362 mm
Width
1864 mm
Width
1793 mm
Height
1571 mm
Height
1514 mm
Max trunk capacity
1670 L
Max trunk capacity
1410 L
Payload
514 - 518 kg
Payload
403 - 431 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 218 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
192 - 221 km/h
Torque
280 - 300 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
125 - 160 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
Renault
Brand
Skoda
What drive types are available for the Renault Scénic?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.