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Renault Scénic vs VW Caddy - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (218 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (34600 £ vs 27800 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Scénic or VW Caddy?

Renault Scénic

5 (1 Reviews)
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VW Caddy

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

Scénic

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

VW Caddy has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 27800 £, while the Renault Scénic costs 34600 £. That’s a price difference of around 6869 £.

As for range, the Renault Scénic performs convincingly better – achieving up to 598 km, about 477 km more than the VW Caddy.

Caddy

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 Renault Scénic has a noticeable 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 significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the VW Caddy takes 11.40 s. That’s about 3.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW Caddy performs slight better – reaching 186 km/h, while the Renault Scénic tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 16 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW Caddy pulls barely noticeable stronger with 320 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.

Scénic

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: VW Caddy offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, VW Caddy is slightly lighter – 1575 kg compared to 1822 kg. The difference is around 247 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Caddy performs convincingly better – up to 3700 L, which is about 2030 L more than the Renault Scénic.

When it comes to payload, VW Caddy distinct takes the win – 710 kg compared to 518 kg. That’s a difference of about 192 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Renault Scénic shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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 £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
VW Caddy

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Renault Scénic

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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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VW Caddy

The VW Caddy is the Swiss-army knife of compact vans — practical, surprisingly refined, and ready to swap a weekend adventure for a grocery run without breaking a sweat. It’s user-friendly, comfortable enough for daily driving, and sensible for buyers who want utility with a dash of style and no drama.

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Renault Scénic
VW Caddy
Scénic
Caddy

Costs and Consumption

Price
34600 - 44000 £
Price
27800 - 45900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
420 - 598 km
Electric Range
116 - 121 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
10 - 165 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1822 - 1927 kg
Curb weight
1575 - 1998 kg
Trunk capacity
545 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4470 mm
Length
4500 - 4853 mm
Width
1864 mm
Width
1855 mm
Height
1571 mm
Height
1819 - 1860 mm
Max trunk capacity
1670 L
Max trunk capacity
2556 - 3700 L
Payload
514 - 518 kg
Payload
501 - 710 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 218 HP
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 14 s
Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
173 - 186 km/h
Torque
280 - 300 Nm
Torque
220 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
125 - 160 kW
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
Brand
Renault
Brand
VW
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.