Renault Scenic (2009 – 2013) vs Volkswagen Golf 5 Doors (2010 – 2014): specs compared

Both offer around 160 hp at most. The Volkswagen Golf 5 Doors is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.6 s against 9.1 s. It has the higher top speed: 208 km/h against 204 km/h. The Renault Scenic uses less fuel, from 4.1 L/100 km against 5.1 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,362 kg against 1,394 kg. At 4,343 mm, the Renault Scenic is 122 mm longer than the Volkswagen Golf 5 Doors.

Specification Renault Scenic Renault Scenic 2009 – 2013 Volkswagen Golf 5 Doors Volkswagen Golf 5 Doors 2010 – 2014
Overview
Origin France Germany
Documented years 2009 – 2013 2010 – 2014
Body style — 5 Doors · Hatchback
Variants 14 11
Fuel Diesel, Petrol Gas / other, Petrol, Diesel
Drive FWD FWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 86 – 160 hp 98 – 160 hp
Torque 150 – 380 Nm 144 – 320 Nm
0–100 km/h 9.1 – 16.4 s 8.6 – 12.5 s
Top speed 164 – 204 km/h 177 – 208 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 4.1 – 7.7 L/100 km 5.1 – 9.8 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,343 mm 4,221 mm
Width 1,844 mm 1,775 mm
Height 1,636 mm 1,646 mm
Wheelbase 2,700 mm 2,578 mm
Curb weight 1,362 – 1,577 kg 1,394 – 1,514 kg

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