Renault Scénic alternatives & comparisons

Here you can find alternatives to the Renault Scénic, based on existing comparison pages and popular model matchups. We currently show 6 suitable models as a starting point for your buying decision.

Alternative models

These models are frequently compared with the Renault Scénic and are good next research steps.

from £29,900

Renault Austral

Price 29,900 - 34,100 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Petrol MHEV
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail CVT
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 148 HP
Consumption L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 9.9 s
Model Year 2025
Torque 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model Austral
Modell Austral Mild Hybrid 150
CO2 Efficiency Class E
Trim Level Evolution Automatik, Techno Automatik, Esprit Alpine Automatik
Power kW 109 kW
co2 145 g/km
Engine capacity 1,332 cm3
Curb weight 1,548 kg
Trunk capacity 555 L
Width 1,825 mm
Brand Renault
Payload 455 kg

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Renault Austral as a suitable alternative to Renault Scénic

This comparison pits the Renault Austral against the Renault Scénic to help you choose between Renault’s compact, tech‑focused SUV and its more family‑oriented, practicality‑first model. I’ll highlight key differences in space, driving feel, efficiency and equipment so you can decide which suits your daily needs and budget.

The Renault Austral is a stylish, well-built crossover that blends a comfortable ride with a spacious, modern cabin. It combines everyday-friendly refinement and contemporary technology with a focus on safety and practicality, making it a sensible choice for drivers who want an all-round family car.

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noticeably more power
visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
a bit cheaper
slightly lighter
only slightly more trunk space

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from £35,100

Renault Mégane

Price 35,100 - 38,500 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Electric
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 218 HP
Consumption kWh/100km 15.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range 452 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 7.4 s
Model Year 2025
Max Speed 160 km/h
Torque 300 Nm
Doors 5
Model Mégane
Modell Mégane E-Tech Electric 220 Comfort Range
CO2 Efficiency Class A
Trim Level Techno, Esprit Alpine, Iconic
Power kW 160 kW
co2 0 g/km
Curb weight 1,719 kg
Trunk capacity 389 L
Length 4,200 mm
Width 1,783 mm
Height 1,505 mm
Brand Renault
Max trunk capacity 1,332 L
Payload 446 kg

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marginally cheaper
clearly more electric range
noticeably more trunk space
only slightly more efficient
barely quicker 0–100 km/h
only slightly lighter

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from £24,700

Renault Symbioz

Price 24,700 - 31,100 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Full Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Transmission Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 140 - 158 HP
Consumption L/100km 4.5 - 6 L/100km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 9.1 - 11 s
Model Year 2025
Torque 250 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model Symbioz
Modell E-Tech Full Hybrid 160, Mild Hybrid 140
CO2 Efficiency Class C, D, E
Trim Level Techno Multi-Mode-Automatik, Esprit Alpine Multi-Mode-Automatik, Iconic Multi-Mode-Automatik, Evolution, Evolution EDC, Techno, Techno EDC, Esprit Alpine EDC
Power kW 103 - 116 kW
co2 102 - 136 g/km
Engine capacity 1,332 - 1,789 cm3
Curb weight 1,359 - 1,465 kg
Trunk capacity 492 - 576 L
Width 1,797 mm
Brand Renault
Payload 455 - 459 kg

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Renault Symbioz as a suitable alternative to Renault Scénic

Comparing the Renault Symbioz and the Renault Scénic puts Renault’s futuristic Symbioz concept—built to showcase electric and autonomous technology—against the practical, family-oriented Scénic MPV. This quick head-to-head will help you decide whether cutting-edge design and tech or everyday space, comfort and proven practicality matter more for your needs.

The Renault Symbioz is a forward-looking concept car that imagines a seamless link between vehicle and home, pairing a lounge-like cabin with striking, futuristic styling. More idea than production plan, it showcases Renault's vision for connected, autonomous and sustainable mobility while provoking debate about how we will live and travel.

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noticeably more power
slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
significantly cheaper
markedly lighter
only slightly more trunk space

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from £40,200

Kia EV3

Price 40,200 - 43,900 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Electric
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 265 HP
Consumption kWh/100km 15.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range 572 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 6.6 s
Model Year 2026
Torque 385 Nm
Model EV3
Modell (81,4 kWh)
CO2 Efficiency Class A
Trim Level Earth AWD, GT-Line AWD
Power kW 195 kW
co2 0 g/km
Curb weight 1,995 kg
Trunk capacity 413 L
Width 1,850 mm
Brand Kia
Payload 485 kg

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Kia EV3 as a suitable alternative to Renault Scénic

In the electric vehicle segment, the Kia EV3 stands out with its sleek design and cutting-edge technology, offering an impressive range that appeals to eco-conscious consumers. Meanwhile, the Renault Scénic impresses with its spacious interior and innovative modular features, making it a versatile option for families. Both vehicles showcase their manufacturers' commitment to sustainability, but the choice ultimately comes down to prioritizing either style or practicality.

The Kia EV3 is a stylish, user-friendly electric crossover that focuses on practicality and a roomy, well-equipped cabin. It delivers a comfortable ride with intuitive technology and efficient everyday performance, making it a sensible choice for city and family use.

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slightly cheaper
only slightly more electric range
very slightly lighter
markedly more trunk space
a bit more power
marginally more efficient
slightly quicker 0–100 km/h

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£54,848

Nissan Ariya

Price 54,800 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Electric
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 435 HP
Consumption kWh/100km 24.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range 417 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 5 s
Model Year 2025
Torque 600 Nm
Model Ariya
Modell Ariya Nismo
CO2 Efficiency Class A
Power kW 320 kW
co2 0 g/km
Curb weight 2,277 kg
Trunk capacity 415 L
Width 1,850 mm
Brand Nissan
Payload 363 kg
Variant Nismo

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Nissan Ariya as a suitable alternative to Renault Scénic

In the competitive electric vehicle market, the Nissan Ariya stands out with its sleek design and advanced tech features, offering a modern alternative to traditional compact cars. Meanwhile, the Renault Scénic continues to impress with its practicality and spacious interior, appealing to families seeking versatility in their daily drives. While the Ariya emphasizes performance and innovation, the Scénic remains a reliable choice for those prioritizing comfort and utility.

The Nissan Ariya wraps futuristic, sculpted styling around a calm, high-tech cabin, making the switch to electric feel surprisingly easy and grown-up. It’s a comfortable, sensible EV that favors everyday usability and clever packaging over headline-grabbing theatrics — ideal for buyers who want an elegant, low-fuss electric car without the ego.

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considerably cheaper
substantially more efficient
markedly more electric range
noticeably lighter
markedly more trunk space
significantly more power
clearly quicker 0–100 km/h

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from £39,400

Kia EV5

Price 39,400 - 51,400 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Electric
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 218 - 306 HP
Consumption kWh/100km 16.9 - 18.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range 476 - 530 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 6.2 - 8.4 s
Model Year 2,025 - 2,026
Torque 295 - 480 Nm
Model EV5
Modell (81,4 kWh), GT
CO2 Efficiency Class A
Trim Level Air, Earth, GT-Line, Earth AWD, GT-Line AWD, AWD
Power kW 160 - 225 kW
co2 0 g/km
Curb weight 2,069 - 2,205 kg
Width 1,875 mm
Brand Kia
Payload 465 - 511 kg
Variant GT

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Quick data check: Kia EV5

slightly cheaper
very slightly more efficient
a bit more electric range
a bit lighter
clearly more power
noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h

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