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Renault Scénic vs Subaru Crosstrek comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (34,600 £ vs 29,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Scénic or Subaru Crosstrek?

Renault Scénic vs Subaru Crosstrek: Key differences

Renault Scénic

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space

Subaru Crosstrek

4.3 (3 Reviews)
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  • somewhat cheaper
  • slightly lighter

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

Scénic

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.

Subaru Crosstrek is somewhat cheaper – starting at 29,800 £ , while the Renault Scénic costs 34,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,808 £.

Crosstrek

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 136 HP. That’s roughly 82 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Scénic is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 7.9 s, while the Subaru Crosstrek takes 10.8 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Subaru Crosstrek is slightly faster – reaching 198 km/h, while the Renault Scénic tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 28 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Scénic delivers clearly more torque with 300 Nm compared to 182 Nm. That’s about 118 Nm more.

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, Subaru Crosstrek is slightly lighter – 1,595 kg compared to 1,822 kg. The difference is around 227 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Renault Scénic offers clearly more boot space – 545 L compared to 315 L. That’s a difference of about 230 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Renault Scénic offers noticeably more capacity – up to 1,670 L, about 356 L more than the Subaru Crosstrek.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Scénic carries only slightly more – 518 kg compared to 505 kg. That’s a difference of about 13 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
Subaru Crosstrek

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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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Subaru Crosstrek

The Subaru Crosstrek is a compact, go-anywhere crossover that blends rugged good looks with Subaru's familiar all-wheel-drive confidence, so it feels equally at home on backroads and in the supermarket car park. It delivers practical, reliable transport with a comfy ride and sensible features — not the flashiest cabin, but great for buyers who prefer substance over sparkle.

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Renault Scénic
Subaru Crosstrek

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,600 - 44,000 £
Price
29,800 - 34,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
420 - 598 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
174 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
48 L

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
1,595 - 1,628 kg
Trunk capacity
545 L
Trunk capacity
315 L
Length
4,470 mm
Length
4,495 mm
Width
1,864 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Height
1,571 mm
Height
1,600 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,670 L
Max trunk capacity
1,297 - 1,314 L
Payload
514 - 518 kg
Payload
472 - 505 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 218 HP
Power HP
136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 s
Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
198 km/h
Torque
280 - 300 Nm
Torque
182 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
125 - 160 kW
Power kW
100 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,995 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Renault
Brand
Subaru
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