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Omoda E5 vs Renault Scenic E-Tech

· Real-world figures, not WLTP

Omoda E5
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Omoda E5

E5

£33,055 · 205 mi

Wins 3 of 14

Renault Scenic E-Tech
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Renault Scenic E-Tech

Scenic E-Tech 89 kWh 220hp (MY27)

£33,245 · 311 mi

Wins 11 of 14

Our verdict

The Omoda E5 and Renault Scenic E-Tech are both electric SUVs in the medium car class. The Omoda E5 starts at £33,055 in the UK and the Renault Scenic E-Tech at £33,245.

The E5 is quicker, doing 0–62 mph in 7.6 s against 7.9 s.

The Scenic E-Tech goes further, with about 311 miles of real-world range against 205 for the E5. On top of that, it charges faster on a rapid charger (125 kW against 80 kW on average, 10–80%) and has the bigger boot (545 litres against 380).

There's little between them on price and efficiency.

Choose the Omoda E5 if you want more performance and the Renault Scenic E-Tech if you want the longest range and quicker charging stops.

Written from the figures below, comparing the cheapest UK version of each. Other versions can differ: open them in Compare to swap versions.

Omoda E5Renault Scenic E-Tech

Price

Price new
£33,055 (best)on sale now
£33,245on sale now
Used from (estimated)
£15,7002024 car
–too new
Price per mile of range
£161
£107 (best)

Range and efficiency

Real-world range
205 mi330 km, estimate
311 mi (best)500 km, estimate
Range today, used (estimated)
about 197 mi2024 car, est.
–
Efficiency
3.5 mi/kWh178 Wh/km, estimate
3.5 mi/kWh178 Wh/km, estimate
Range with one 15-min stop
217 mi350 km
317 mi (best)510 km

Charging

Rapid charging
80 kW10–80% average
125 kW (best)10–80% average
Home (AC) charging
11 kW
22 kW (best)
Charging plug
Type 2 CCS
Type 2 CCS
Vehicle-to-load (V2L)
No
Yes (best)
Vehicle-to-home (V2H)
No
Yes (best)
Vehicle-to-grid (V2G)
No
Yes (best)

Battery

Usable battery
58.9 kWh
89 kWh (best)
Battery chemistry
LFP (lithium iron phosphate)
NCM (nickel manganese cobalt)
Heat pump
Yes
Yes

Body and performance

Body style
SUV
SUV
Size class
C · Medium car
C · Medium car
Seats
5
5
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Front-wheel drive
0–62 mph
7.6 s (best)0–100 km/h
7.9 s0–100 km/h
Weight
1,785 kg
1,923 kg

Size

Length
4.42 m14 ft 6 in
4.47 m14 ft 8 in
Width (without mirrors)
1.83 m6 ft
1.86 m6 ft 1 in
Width with mirrors
2.10 m6 ft 11 in
2.09 m6 ft 10 in
Height
1.59 m5 ft 3 in
1.57 m5 ft 2 in
Wheelbase
2.63 m8 ft 8 in
2.79 m9 ft 2 in

Practicality and safety

Boot space
380 litres
545 litres (best)
Towbar available
Yes
Yes
Towing (braked)
750 kg
1,100 kg (best)
Max payload
536 kg (best)people and luggage
502 kgpeople and luggage
Euro NCAP rating
–not tested yet
–not tested yet

Warranty (UK)

Car warranty
–not confirmed
3 years100,000 miles
Battery warranty
–not confirmed
8 years100,000 miles, 70% capacity
Passes to next owner
–
Not confirmed

Availability

Status
On sale new
On sale new
Model years
2024 on
2026 on

Green marks the better figure in each row. Range is a real-world estimate, not WLTP. Used prices are estimates. Warranty terms are UK terms from each maker’s website.

Every version

Omoda E5

  • E5£33,055 · 205 mi

Renault Scenic E-Tech