Global EV Comparison: Renault Scenic E-Tech 60 kWh 170 hp vs BYD Atto 2 Active FWD

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General Info

The Renault Scenic E-Tech EV60 170hp (2023-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €41400. The BYD Atto 2 Active FWD (2025-…) is announced, but not yet in production.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

Property Renault Scenic E-Tech 60 kWh 170 hp BYD Atto 2 Active FWD
Years of Production 2023-… 2025-…
Current Status Produced Announced
Country of Manufacture France China
Body Style SUV SUV
Market Availability EU EU
Price Europe (New) €41400 €35000
Price Europe (Used) €37490 - Price Europe (Used)
GCC Score 6.4 5.7

Range and Efficiency

The Renault Scenic E-Tech EV60 170hp (2023-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the BYD Atto 2 Active FWD (2025-…).

Property Renault Scenic E-Tech 60 kWh 170 hp BYD Atto 2 Active FWD
Range (WLTP) 430 km 312 km
Range (GCC) 371 km 265 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 65 kWh 47 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 60 kWh 45.1 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 16.2 kWh/100 km 17 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 6.18 km/kWh 5.88 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 7.1 5.6

Charging

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Renault Scenic E-Tech EV60 170hp (2023-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 130 kW, while the BYD Atto 2 Active FWD (2025-…) maxes out at 88 kW.

The Renault Scenic E-Tech EV60 170hp (2023-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW, whereas the BYD Atto 2 Active FWD (2025-…) is limited to 11 kW.

Property Renault Scenic E-Tech 60 kWh 170 hp BYD Atto 2 Active FWD
Max Charging Power (AC) 22 kW 11 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 130 kW 88 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CCS Type 2
Charging Score 7.2 5.3

Performance

Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.

The BYD Atto 2 Active FWD (2025-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.

Property Renault Scenic E-Tech 60 kWh 170 hp BYD Atto 2 Active FWD
Drive Type FWD FWD
Motor Type EESM PMSM
Motor Power (kW) 125 kW 130 kW
Motor Power (hp) 168 hp 174 hp
Motor Torque 280 Nm 290 Nm
0-100 km/h 8.6 s 7.9 s
Top Speed 150 km/h 160 km/h
Performance Score 3 3.3

Dimensions

The Renault Scenic E-Tech EV60 170hp (2023-…) has a longer body, while the BYD Atto 2 Active FWD (2025-…) stands taller, offering a more elevated ride. Their widths are almost identical, so both offer a similar amount of shoulder room.

The Renault Scenic E-Tech EV60 170hp (2023-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

Property Renault Scenic E-Tech 60 kWh 170 hp BYD Atto 2 Active FWD
Length 4470 mm 4310 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 2085 mm 2060 mm
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1864 mm 1830 mm
Height 1571 mm 1675 mm
Wheelbase 2785 mm 2620 mm

Cargo and Towing

The Renault Scenic E-Tech EV60 170hp (2023-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.

Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).

The Renault Scenic E-Tech EV60 170hp (2023-…) has a towing capacity of up to 1100 kg, whereas the BYD Atto 2 Active FWD (2025-…) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.

Property Renault Scenic E-Tech 60 kWh 170 hp BYD Atto 2 Active FWD
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 1757 kg - Curb Weight
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 545 l 400 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 1670 l 1340 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity 1100 kg - Towing Capacity
Cargo and Towing Score 6.5 6.1
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