Compare performance (218 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (34,600 £ vs 34,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Scénic or Tesla Model Y?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Tesla Model Y is barely cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the Renault Scénic costs 34,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 351 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Tesla Model Y is clearly more efficient: consuming 12.7 kWh/100km compared to 16.6 kWh/100km for the Renault Scénic. That’s a difference of about 3.9 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model Y offers only slightly more range – reaching up to 657 km, about 59 km more than the Renault Scénic.
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 Tesla Model Y offers considerably more power – delivering 460 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 242 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Renault Scénic takes 7.9 s. That’s about 4.4 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Tesla Model Y is moderately faster – reaching 201 km/h, while the Renault Scénic tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 31 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Tesla Model Y delivers considerably more torque with 660 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 360 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Tesla Model Y offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Renault Scénic is barely lighter – 1,822 kg compared to 1,953 kg. The difference is around 131 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers noticeably more boot space – 822 L compared to 545 L. That’s a difference of about 277 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model Y offers clearly more capacity – up to 2,138 L, about 468 L more than the Renault Scénic.
When it comes to payload, the Renault Scénic carries only slightly more – 518 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 46 kg.
The Tesla Model Y 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.
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.
detailsThe Tesla Model Y blends SUV practicality with sports-car poke, wrapping a roomy, minimalist cabin and handy hatch into a slick, aerodynamic package that feels more Silicon Valley gadget than garage ornament. It’s an ideal pick for buyers who want effortless electric driving, regular software improvements and access to Tesla’s convenient charging network, though style-conscious shoppers should know it’s more about tech and efficiency than classic luxury.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
34,600 - 44,000 £
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Price
34,300 - 53,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 16.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
420 - 598 km
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Electric Range
534 - 657 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
64.5 - 83 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,822 - 1,927 kg
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Curb weight
1,953 - 2,108 kg
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Trunk capacity
822 L
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Length
4,470 mm
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Length
4,790 - 4,797 mm
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Width
1,864 mm
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Width
1,920 - 1,921 mm
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Height
1,571 mm
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Height
1,621 - 1,624 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,670 L
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Max trunk capacity
2,118 - 2,138 L
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Payload
514 - 518 kg
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Payload
435 - 472 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 218 HP
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Power HP
299 - 460 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
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Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
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Max Speed
201 km/h
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Torque
280 - 300 Nm
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Torque
420 - 660 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
125 - 160 kW
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Power kW
220 - 338 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
Tesla
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