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VW Touran vs Renault Scénic comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (36,000 £ vs 34,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Touran or Renault Scénic?

VW Touran vs Renault Scénic: Key differences

VW Touran

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • slightly lighter
  • noticeably more trunk space

Renault Scénic

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • barely cheaper
  • noticeably more power
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h

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

Touran

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Renault Scénic is barely cheaper – starting at 34,600 £ , while the VW Touran costs 36,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,367 £.

Scénic

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 offers noticeably more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Scénic is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 7.9 s, while the VW Touran takes 8.9 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Touran delivers slightly more torque with 360 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm more.

Touran

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 Touran is slightly lighter – 1,520 kg compared to 1,822 kg. The difference is around 302 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Touran offers noticeably more boot space – 834 L compared to 545 L. That’s a difference of about 289 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW Touran carries slightly more – 601 kg compared to 518 kg. That’s a difference of about 83 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Scénic is far ahead overall 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
VW Touran
Renault Scénic

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VW Touran

The 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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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 Touran
Renault Scénic

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,000 - 45,300 £
Price
34,600 - 44,000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.5 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
136 - 149 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
MPV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,520 - 1,631 kg
Curb weight
1,822 - 1,927 kg
Trunk capacity
834 L
Trunk capacity
545 L
Length
-
Length
4,470 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Width
1,864 mm
Height
-
Height
1,571 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,670 L
Payload
590 - 601 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
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 - 150 HP
Power HP
170 - 218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
Torque
250 - 360 Nm
Torque
280 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
90 - 110 kW
Power kW
125 - 160 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
VW
Brand
Renault
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