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Skoda Karoq vs Renault Scénic comparison

Compare performance (190 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (29,100 £ vs 34,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Karoq or Renault Scénic?

Skoda Karoq vs Renault Scénic: Key differences

Skoda Karoq

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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  • somewhat cheaper
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter

Renault Scénic

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • slightly more power
  • barely more trunk space

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

Karoq

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Skoda Karoq is somewhat cheaper – starting at 29,100 £ , while the Renault Scénic costs 34,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,546 £.

Scénic

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 Renault Scénic offers slightly more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 28 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Karoq is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Renault Scénic takes 7.9 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Skoda Karoq is a bit faster – reaching 210 km/h, while the Renault Scénic tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Karoq delivers moderately more torque with 360 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm more.

Karoq

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, Skoda Karoq is clearly lighter – 1,380 kg compared to 1,822 kg. The difference is around 442 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Renault Scénic offers barely more boot space – 545 L compared to 521 L. That’s a difference of about 24 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Renault Scénic offers barely more capacity – up to 1,670 L, about 40 L more than the Skoda Karoq.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Karoq carries barely more – 549 kg compared to 518 kg. That’s a difference of about 31 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Scénic has the upper hand 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
Skoda Karoq
Renault Scénic

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Skoda Karoq

The Skoda Karoq is a smart, unfussy compact SUV that blends roomy practicality with a pleasantly composed driving character. It won’t turn heads at a car meet, but it will make daily life easier with clever storage, sensible ergonomics and a reassuringly grown-up ride.

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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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Skoda Karoq
Renault Scénic

Costs and Consumption

Price
29,100 - 41,700 £
Price
34,600 - 44,000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
420 - 598 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
128 - 173 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 55 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,380 - 1,655 kg
Curb weight
1,822 - 1,927 kg
Trunk capacity
521 L
Trunk capacity
545 L
Length
4,390 mm
Length
4,470 mm
Width
1,841 mm
Width
1,864 mm
Height
1,624 mm
Height
1,571 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,630 L
Max trunk capacity
1,670 L
Payload
456 - 549 kg
Payload
514 - 518 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 190 HP
Power HP
170 - 218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 11.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
192 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
Torque
200 - 360 Nm
Torque
280 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
85 - 140 kW
Power kW
125 - 160 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Skoda
Brand
Renault
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