Renault Grand Scenic (2009 – 2013) vs Kia Carens (2008 – 2013): specs compared
The Renault Grand Scenic is the more powerful of the two, with up to 160 hp against 144 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.3 s against 11.0 s. It has the higher top speed: 204 km/h against 190 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 4.1 L/100 km against 6.2 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,156 kg against 1,350 kg.
| Specification |
Renault
Grand Scenic
2009 – 2013
|
Kia
Carens
2008 – 2013
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | France | South Korea |
| Documented years | 2009 – 2013 | 2008 – 2013 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 12 | 5 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 105 – 160 hp | 126 – 144 hp |
| Torque | 150 – 380 Nm | 157 – 305 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.3 – 13.6 s | 11.0 – 12.6 s |
| Top speed | 180 – 204 km/h | 179 – 190 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.1 – 7.7 L/100 km | 6.2 – 8.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,559 mm | 4,540 mm |
| Width | 1,844 mm | 1,800 mm |
| Height | 1,643 mm | 1,650 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,769 mm | 2,700 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,156 – 1,591 kg | 1,350 – 1,552 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.