Renault Symbioz alternatives & comparisons

Here you can find alternatives to the Renault Symbioz, 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 Symbioz 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
Model 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 Symbioz

The Renault Austral and the Renault Symbioz represent two very different faces of Renault: the Austral is a production compact SUV focused on practicality and comfort, while the Symbioz is a concept show car that explores radical design and future technologies. Comparing them helps buyers choose between a usable, road‑ready family vehicle and a bold statement of Renault’s electric and autonomous ambitions.

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.

from £21,400

Renault Captur

Price 21,400 - 28,600 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Full Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission Automatic, Manual
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 115 - 158 HP
Consumption L/100km 4.4 - 6 L/100km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 8.9 - 12.3 s
Model Year 2025
Torque 160 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders 3 - 4
Model Captur
Model Captur Full Hybrid E-Tech 160, Captur TCe 115, Captur Mild Hybrid 140
CO2 Efficiency Class C, D, E
Trim Level Evolution Multi-Mode-Automatik, Techno Multi-Mode-Automatik, Esprit Alpine Multi-Mode-Automatik, Evolution, Techno, Evolution EDC, Techno EDC, Esprit Alpine EDC
Power kW 84 - 116 kW
co2 100 - 137 g/km
Engine capacity 1,199 - 1,789 cm3
Curb weight 1,323 - 1,441 kg
Trunk capacity 326 - 422 L
Width 1,797 mm
Brand Renault
Payload 447 - 453 kg

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Renault Captur as a suitable alternative to Renault Symbioz

Captur and Symbioz showcase two very different Renault directions: Captur is a practical compact crossover focused on everyday comfort, economy and usability, while Symbioz is a forward‑looking concept exploring electric power, autonomous driving and living‑space ideas. This short comparison will help you weigh the Captur’s real‑world practicality against the Symbioz’s innovative vision so you can decide which suits your needs.

The Renault Captur is a stylish and practical compact crossover that combines a high seating position and easy manoeuvrability with a comfortable, well‑equipped cabin. Its flexible interior layout and modern infotainment make it a sensible, polished choice for city drivers and small families.

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somewhat cheaper
only slightly more efficient
marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
marginally lighter

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from £23,600

Hyundai Kona

Price 23,600 - 41,900 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Petrol, Full Hybrid, Electric
Transmission Manual, Automatic
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 115 - 204 HP
Consumption L/100km 4.6 - 7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km 14.6 - 16.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range 380 - 510 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 8.1 - 11.9 s
Model Year 2025
Torque 200 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders 3 - 4
Model Kona
Model Kona 1.0 T-GDI, Kona 1.6 GDI HEV, Kona 1.6 T-GDI, Kona Elektro (49 kWh), Kona Elektro (65 kWh)
CO2 Efficiency Class D, C, E, F, A
Trim Level Select, Select DCT, Trend DCT, N Line DCT, Prime DCT, N Line X DCT, Trend, N Line, Prime, N Line X Allrad DCT, N-Line, N-Line X
Power kW 85 - 150 kW
co2 0 - 163 g/km
Engine capacity 998 - 1,598 cm3
Curb weight 1,370 - 1,773 kg
Trunk capacity 466 L
Width 1,825 mm
Brand Hyundai
Payload 420 - 490 kg
Variant Elektro

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Hyundai Kona as a suitable alternative to Renault Symbioz

The Hyundai Kona and the Renault Symbioz represent two very different visions of mobility: the Kona is a compact, practical crossover you can buy today, while the Symbioz is Renault’s futuristic concept car showcasing autonomous, connected electric technologies. If you want an affordable, ready‑to‑drive small SUV choose the Kona; if you’re after cutting‑edge design and ideas about the future of driving, the Symbioz is the showpiece.

The Hyundai Kona is a compact crossover that pairs bold styling with practical everyday usability, offering a comfortable cabin and intuitive tech for modern drivers. Available in both conventional and electrified versions, Kona brings lively handling and strong value for buyers who want crossover versatility and standout character.

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very slightly cheaper
clearly more power
somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h

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from £25,200

Mitsubishi Grandis

Price 25,200 - 35,300 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission Manual, Automatic
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 140 - 158 HP
Consumption L/100km 4.3 - 6.1 L/100km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 9.1 - 10.6 s
Model Year 2025
Torque 245 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model Grandis
Model Grandis 1.3 Turbo, Grandis 1.8 Hybrid
CO2 Efficiency Class D, E, C
Trim Level Diamant, Diamant Plus, Diamant Plus EDC, Intro Edition, Intro Edition EDC, Diamant Top EDC, Diamant Plus Multi-Mode-Automatik, Intro Edition Multi-Mode-Automatik, Diamant Top Multi-Mode-Automatik
Power kW 104 - 116 kW
co2 98 - 138 g/km
Engine capacity 1,333 - 1,789 cm3
Curb weight 1,359 - 1,525 kg
Trunk capacity 492 - 576 L
Width 1,797 mm
Brand Mitsubishi
Payload 395 - 459 kg

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Mitsubishi Grandis as a suitable alternative to Renault Symbioz

The Renault Symbioz is pure auto theater — a futuristic, electric concept that showcases bold ideas about autonomous driving and cabin-as-living-room luxury rather than everyday practicality. The Mitsubishi Grandis, by contrast, is a dependable, no‑nonsense people‑carrier: roomy, affordable and shockingly sensible for real families who prefer seats and cargo space over a sci‑fi dashboard.

The Mitsubishi Grandis is a no-nonsense MPV that hides a surprisingly sleek profile, making family duty look almost stylish. It’s spacious, easy to drive, and built to shrug off daily chaos, though the cabin feels dated and it prefers a relaxed cruise to any hot-hatch antics.

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barely more efficient

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from £28,500

Renault Arkana

Price 28,500 - 31,900 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Full Hybrid
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 143 HP
Consumption L/100km 4.7 L/100km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 10.8 s
Model Year 2025
Torque 205 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model Arkana
Model Arkana E-Tech Full Hybrid 145
CO2 Efficiency Class C
Trim Level Techno Multi-Mode-Automatik, Esprit Alpine Multi-Mode-Automatik
Power kW 105 kW
co2 106 g/km
Engine capacity 1,598 cm3
Curb weight 1,510 kg
Width 1,821 mm
Brand Renault
Payload 451 kg

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Renault Arkana as a suitable alternative to Renault Symbioz

Here’s a straightforward comparison between the Renault Arkana and the Renault Symbioz to help you decide which fits your needs. The Arkana is a production compact crossover focused on practicality and hybrid efficiency, while the Symbioz is Renault’s forward-looking electric concept showcasing future tech and design — one is ready to buy, the other is a preview of what might come.

The Renault Arkana turns heads with its coupe-like roofline and SUV practicality, offering stylish presence without pretending to be a supercar. It feels composed and economical on everyday roads, making it a savvy choice for buyers who want flair and sensible running costs with a wink rather than a roar.

from £26,400

VW T-Roc

Price 26,400 - 38,600 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission Manual, Automatic
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 115 - 150 HP
Consumption L/100km 5.5 - 6.3 L/100km
Seats 4 - 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 8.9 - 12.3 s
Model Year 2,024 - 2,025
Torque 200 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders 3 - 4
Model T-Roc
Model T-Roc Cabriolet 1.0 TSI OPF, T-Roc Cabriolet 1.5 TSI OPF ACT, T-Roc 1.5 eTSI
CO2 Efficiency Class E, D
Trim Level Style, ENERGY, Style DSG, ENERGY DSG, R-Line, R-Line DSG, Trend DSG, Life DSG
Power kW 85 - 110 kW
co2 126 - 143 g/km
Engine capacity 999 - 1,498 cm3
Curb weight 1,465 - 1,539 kg
Trunk capacity 284 - 475 L
Width 1,811 - 1,828 mm
Brand VW
Payload 368 - 515 kg
Variant Cabriolet

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VW T-Roc as a suitable alternative to Renault Symbioz

Comparing the Renault Symbioz and the Volkswagen T‑Roc pits Renault's Symbioz concept — a forward-looking electric and autonomous showcase — against the T‑Roc, Volkswagen's practical compact crossover for everyday use. This short comparison will help you decide whether you're drawn to cutting-edge EV vision or to proven, versatile real-world practicality.

The Volkswagen T‑Roc is a stylish, well-proportioned crossover that blends hatchback agility with SUV presence. It delivers a comfortable cabin, user-friendly tech and a composed ride, making it a sensible choice for buyers who want practicality with a bit of character.

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marginally quicker 0–100 km/h

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