Compare performance (218 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (34600 £ vs 36000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Scénic or VW Touran?
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 Touran costs 36000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1367 £.
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 clearly perceptible 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 somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the VW Touran takes 8.90 s. That’s about 1 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW Touran pulls slightly stronger with 360 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, VW Touran is a bit lighter – 1520 kg compared to 1822 kg. The difference is around 302 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Touran offers noticeable more room – 834 L compared to 545 L. That’s a difference of about 289 L.
When it comes to payload, VW Touran a bit takes the win – 601 kg compared to 518 kg. That’s a difference of about 83 kg.
The Renault Scénic sits well ahead of its rival 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 VW Touran is a sensible family people‑carrier that mixes practical packaging with tidy, German-built refinement, making everyday life with kids and shopping feel a lot less chaotic. If you want a reliable, no-nonsense companion that drives with surprising poise and values usefulness over flash, the Touran is a very persuasive choice.
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Price
34600 - 44000 £
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Price
36000 - 45300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.5 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
420 - 598 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
136 - 149 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
MPV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1822 - 1927 kg
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Curb weight
1520 - 1631 kg
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Trunk capacity
834 L
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Length
4470 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1864 mm
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Width
1829 mm
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Height
1571 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1670 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
514 - 518 kg
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Payload
590 - 601 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 218 HP
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Power HP
122 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.8 s
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Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
280 - 300 Nm
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Torque
250 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
125 - 160 kW
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Power kW
90 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3
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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
E
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
VW
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.