Compare the Citroen e-C5 Aircross vs Renault Scenic E-Tech
AI generated from our expert reviews
Both the Citroen e-C5 Aircross and the Renault Scenic E-Tech make it easy to find a comfortable driving position thanks to lots of adjustment in the seat and steering wheel, and both include adaptive cruise control as standard. The Citroen charges faster and can tow more. Around town, its suspension means you barely feel broken road surfaces, whereas smaller imperfections can make the Renault jitter a bit. In the back, the Citroen provides lots of shoulder space for three adults, while shoulder room in the Scenic is a bit tight for three. The Renault strikes back with its touchscreen, which is incredibly quick to use, whereas the Citroen's setup is not the most responsive and is slower to react to inputs.
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Compare the specs
Standard kit
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3 isofix points
Three child-seat mounting points, so three car seats can fit across the back if needed.
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Android Auto
Mirrors your Android phone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
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Apple CarPlay
Mirrors your iPhone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
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Cruise control
Holds a steady speed on the motorway without keeping your foot on the accelerator.
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Parking Sensors
Beeps that get faster as you get closer to something while parking.
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Touchscreen infotainment
A touch-operated screen for media, settings and (often) navigation.
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Apple CarPlay
Mirrors your iPhone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
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Climate control
Automatically keeps the cabin at a set temperature, rather than a manual heater dial.
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Cruise control
Holds a steady speed on the motorway without keeping your foot on the accelerator.
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Heated seats
Warms the seat itself on cold mornings.
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Parking Camera
A rear (sometimes 360°) camera that shows what's behind you while parking.
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Parking Sensors
Beeps that get faster as you get closer to something while parking.
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Touchscreen infotainment
A touch-operated screen for media, settings and (often) navigation.
Key information
| Body type SUVs | Body type SUVs |
| Available fuel types Electric | Available fuel types Electric |
| Number of seats 5 | Number of seats 5 |
| Boot space, seats up 565 litres (4 suitcases) Best | Boot space, seats up 545 litres (4 suitcases) |
| Boot space, seats down 1,668 litres | Boot space, seats down 1,670 litres Best |
| External dimensions (L x W x H) 4,652 mm x 1,936 mm x 1,691 mm | External dimensions (L x W x H) 4,470 mm x 1,908 mm x ?? mm |
| Towing capacity 1,250 kg Best | Towing capacity 1,100 kg |
| First year tax rate £10 | First year tax rate £10 |
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Efficiency
Efficiency refers to how far an electric car travels on a given amount of energy, based on official tests. It is measured in miles per kilowatt-hour (mi/kWh).
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Efficiency
Efficiency refers to how far an electric car travels on a given amount of energy, based on official tests. It is measured in miles per kilowatt-hour (mi/kWh).
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Battery range
This refers to how many miles an electric car can complete on a fully charged battery, according to official tests.
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Battery range
This refers to how many miles an electric car can complete on a fully charged battery, according to official tests.
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| Battery size 79.9 kWh | Battery size 87 kWh Best |
| Drive type Front wheel drive | Drive type Front wheel drive |
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Insurance
The insurance group the car sits in, from 1 to 50. The lower the group, the cheaper it usually is to insure.
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Insurance
The insurance group the car sits in, from 1 to 50. The lower the group, the cheaper it usually is to insure.
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Drivetrain & power
| Engine name 157kW 73kWh Auto | Engine name 160kW 87kWh Long Range Auto |
| Engine size Electric • 213 BHP | Engine size Electric • 217 BHP |
| Body type SUVs | Body type SUVs |
| Fuel type Electric | Fuel type Electric |
| Transmission Automatic | Transmission Automatic |
| Drive type Front wheel drive | Drive type Front wheel drive |
| Forward gears 1 | Forward gears 1 |
| Acceleration 8.9 s (0-60 mph) | Acceleration 7.9 s (0-60 mph) Best |
| Battery size 79.9 kWh | Battery size 87 kWh Best |
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Battery range
This refers to how many miles an electric car can complete on a fully charged battery, according to official tests.
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Battery range
This refers to how many miles an electric car can complete on a fully charged battery, according to official tests.
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Dimensions & space
| Number of seats 5 | Number of seats 5 |
| Number of doors 5 | Number of doors 5 |
| Boot (seats up) 565 litres Best | Boot (seats up) 545 litres |
| Boot (seats down) 1,668 litres | Boot (seats down) 1,670 litres Best |
| Length 4,652 mm | Length 4,470 mm |
| Width 1,936 mm | Width 1,908 mm |
| Height 1,691 mm | Height — |
| Wheelbase 2.78 m | Wheelbase 2.79 m |
| Turning circle 10.9 m | Turning circle 10.9 m |
Full features list
*Please contact the dealer for a personalised quote, including terms and conditions. Quote is subject to dealer requirements, including status and availability. Illustrations are based on personal contract hire, 9 month upfront fee, 48 month term and 8000 miles annually, VAT included.