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Renault Scénic vs VW Tayron comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (34,600 £ vs 39,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Scénic or VW Tayron?

Renault Scénic vs VW Tayron: Key differences

Renault Scénic

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  • a bit cheaper
  • substantially more electric range

VW Tayron

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  • a bit more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
  • clearly more trunk space

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.

Renault Scénic is a bit cheaper – starting at 34,600 £ , while the VW Tayron costs 39,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,984 £.

As for electric range, the Renault Scénic offers substantially more range – reaching up to 598 km, about 475 km more than the VW Tayron.

Tayron

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 VW Tayron offers a bit more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Tayron is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the Renault Scénic takes 7.9 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the VW Tayron is noticeably faster – 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: the VW Tayron delivers visibly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, VW Tayron is barely lighter – 1,682 kg compared to 1,822 kg. The difference is around 140 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Tayron offers clearly more boot space – 885 L compared to 545 L. That’s a difference of about 340 L.

For maximum load capacity, the VW Tayron offers clearly more capacity – up to 2,090 L, about 420 L more than the Renault Scénic.

When it comes to payload, the VW Tayron carries very slightly more – 566 kg compared to 518 kg. That’s a difference of about 48 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Scénic is barely 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.

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
VW Tayron

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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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VW Tayron

The VW Tayron is Volkswagen's roomy, no-nonsense SUV that pairs clean, familiar styling with a practical cabin built for families and everyday use. It rides comfortably, packs sensible tech and creature comforts, and feels like the sensible sweater of SUVs for buyers who prefer steady value over headline-grabbing drama.

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Renault Scénic
VW Tayron

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,600 - 44,000 £
Price
39,600 - 56,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
420 - 598 km
Electric Range
116 - 123 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
33 - 192 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 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
1,682 - 1,948 kg
Trunk capacity
545 L
Trunk capacity
705 - 885 L
Length
4,470 mm
Length
4,792 mm
Width
1,864 mm
Width
1,853 - 1,866 mm
Height
1,571 mm
Height
1,666 - 1,668 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,670 L
Max trunk capacity
1,915 - 2,090 L
Payload
514 - 518 kg
Payload
489 - 566 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 218 HP
Power HP
150 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
204 - 221 km/h
Torque
280 - 300 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
125 - 160 kW
Power kW
110 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G, B
Brand
Renault
Brand
VW
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