Head-to-head
Renault Scenic E-Tech vs Skoda Enyaq
Just $1,000 separates the Renault Scenic E-Tech and Skoda Enyaq on starting price, but the Renault Scenic E-Tech goes 65 km further on a charge. Here's where the rest of the spec sheets pull apart.
Option A · SUV
Renault Scenic E-Tech
Renault reinvented the Scenic nameplate as a sharp-looking electric SUV — the EV87 variant pairs an 87 kWh battery with 625 km WLTP range. The 22 kW three-phase AC charging is unusual at this price.
- From
- $55,990
- Range
- 625 km
- Battery
- 87 kWh
Option B · SUV
Skoda Enyaq
Skoda's mid-size electric SUV — the more practical sibling of the VW ID.5 and Audi Q4 e-tron. 585 L boot is class-leading; the RS dual-motor variant adds 250 kW for more performance.
- From
- $54,990
- Range
- 560 km
- Battery
- 82 kWh
Key differences at a glance
The biggest material gaps between the Renault Scenic E-Tech and Skoda Enyaq, ranked by how much they're likely to matter day-to-day.
- 1
Range · advantage Renault Scenic E-Tech
The Renault Scenic E-Tech goes 65 km further on a charge (625 vs 560 km WLTP).
- 2
DC charging · advantage Skoda Enyaq
The Skoda Enyaq accepts 35 kW more DC peak charging (185 vs 150 kW), meaning shorter road-trip stops.
- 3
Power · advantage Skoda Enyaq
The Skoda Enyaq puts down 50 kW more (210 vs 160 kW).
- 4
Warranty · advantage Skoda Enyaq
The Skoda Enyaq covers the vehicle for 2 more years (7 vs 5 yrs).
- 5
Battery · advantage Renault Scenic E-Tech
The Renault Scenic E-Tech carries a 5.0 kWh larger battery (87 vs 82 kWh).
Spec for spec
Highlighted cells show the better number in each row.
Where the Renault Scenic E-Tech wins
- ▸ 65 km longer WLTP range
Where the Skoda Enyaq wins
- ▸ Cheaper by $1,000
- ▸ Quicker 0–100 km/h (6.5s vs 8.4s)
- ▸ Faster DC charging peak (185 kW vs 150 kW)
- ▸ Longer warranty (7 years)
Renault Scenic E-Tech
What we like
- ✓ 625 km WLTP range from EV87 variant
- ✓ Class-leading 22 kW three-phase AC charging
- ✓ Fresh 2025 ANCAP 5-star rating
What we don't
- ✕ Renault service network limited regionally
- ✕ Modest 0–100 for the price
- ✕ Pricing lifts quickly above the entry variant
Skoda Enyaq
What we like
- ✓ Class-leading 585 L boot
- ✓ 7-year Skoda warranty
- ✓ 185 kW DC charging keeps it road-trip viable
What we don't
- ✕ VW Group infotainment quirks
- ✕ Pricing creeps up quickly for higher trims
- ✕ Skoda's Australian dealer network limited regionally
Frequently asked: Renault Scenic E-Tech vs Skoda Enyaq
Quick answers to the questions cross-shoppers most often ask about this pair.
- Which is cheaper, the Renault Scenic E-Tech or the Skoda Enyaq?
- The Skoda Enyaq is the cheaper of the two — it starts at $54,990 versus $55,990 for the Renault Scenic E-Tech, a $1,000 difference. Prices shown are manufacturer recommended retail excluding on-road costs.
- Which has the longer driving range?
- The Renault Scenic E-Tech has the longer WLTP-claimed range at 625 km, 65 km further than the Skoda Enyaq's 560 km. Real-world range typically lands 10–20% below the WLTP figure depending on speed, terrain, climate and load.
- Which one charges faster on a DC fast charger?
- The Skoda Enyaq accepts a peak DC charging rate of 185 kW versus 150 kW for the Renault Scenic E-Tech. Peak rate only holds for a short window during the charging curve, so real-world 10–80% times often diverge less than the peak numbers suggest. Compatibility with 350 kW chargers depends on the vehicle's onboard architecture, not just the published peak.
- Which is quicker off the line?
- The Skoda Enyaq does 0–100 km/h in 6.5 seconds — 1.9 s quicker than the Renault Scenic E-Tech's 8.4 s. EV acceleration figures hold up at speed better than equivalent petrol cars because electric motors deliver peak torque instantly.
- Which has the longer warranty?
- The Skoda Enyaq is covered by a 7-year vehicle warranty, versus 5 years for the Renault Scenic E-Tech. Both also carry separate high-voltage battery warranties — check the manufacturer's site for the latest kilometre and condition limits.
Which one should you buy?
The short version, based on where each car pulls ahead.
Choose the
Renault Scenic E-Tech
if…
- ✓ maximum range matters (65 km further per charge)
- ✓ you match the profile: families
Choose the
Skoda Enyaq
if…
- ✓ you want quicker acceleration off the line
- ✓ peace-of-mind warranty matters (2 more years of cover)
- ✓ you match the profile: practical families
Verdict reasoning is derived from published specs; brand preference, dealer experience and how a car drives are personal — always take a test drive before deciding.