Compare performance (218 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (34600 £ vs 36800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Scénic or VW ID.5?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Renault Scénic has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34600 £ , while the VW ID.5 costs 36800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2203 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID.5: with 15.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the Renault Scénic with 16.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.90 kWh.
As for electric range, the Renault Scénic performs slight better – achieving up to 598 km, about 39 km more than the VW ID.5.
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 VW ID.5 has a distinct edge – offering 340 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.5 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Renault Scénic takes 7.90 s. That’s about 2.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW ID.5 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Renault Scénic tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.5 pulls clearly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 379 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Renault Scénic is hardly perceptible lighter – 1822 kg compared to 1963 kg. The difference is around 141 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW ID.5 offers slight more room – 549 L compared to 545 L. That’s a difference of about 4 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Renault Scénic performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1670 L, which is about 109 L more than the VW ID.5.
When it comes to payload, VW ID.5 hardly perceptible takes the win – 549 kg compared to 518 kg. That’s a difference of about 31 kg.
The VW ID.5 is decisively ahead 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.
detailsVW ID.5 dresses electric power in a sleek, coupe-like profile that turns sensible motoring into something a touch more stylish and smug. Inside it’s spacious and user-friendly, with calm, confidence-inspiring driving that suits buyers who want EV simplicity without the sci‑fi theatrics.
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Price
34600 - 44000 £
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Price
36800 - 48400 £
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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
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 16.6 kWh
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Electric Range
420 - 598 km
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Electric Range
363 - 559 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
52 - 79 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
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1822 - 1927 kg
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Curb weight
1963 - 2233 kg
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Trunk capacity
549 L
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Length
4470 mm
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Length
4582 - 4599 mm
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Width
1864 mm
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Width
1852 mm
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Height
1571 mm
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Height
1601 - 1618 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1670 L
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Max trunk capacity
1561 L
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Payload
514 - 518 kg
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Payload
517 - 549 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 218 HP
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
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Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Torque
280 - 300 Nm
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Torque
310 - 679 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
125 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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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
VW
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.