Global EV Comparison: Renault Scenic E-Tech 87 kWh 220 hp vs Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD
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General Info
The Renault Scenic E-Tech EV87 220hp (2023-...) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €47900. Although the Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD (2026-…) has been announced, it is not yet in production and will not be available for sale in Europe.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Renault Scenic E-Tech 87 kWh 220 hp | Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2023-… | 2026-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Announced |
| Country of Manufacture | France | South Korea |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | €47900 | - Price Europe (New) |
| Price Europe (Used) | €42450 | - Price Europe (Used) |
| GCC Score | 7.2 | 6.7 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the Renault Scenic E-Tech EV87 220hp (2023-...) has a larger battery, the Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD (2026-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | Renault Scenic E-Tech 87 kWh 220 hp | Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 644 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 625 km | - Range (WLTP) |
| Range (GCC) | 540 km | 612 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 92 kWh | 60.3 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 87 kWh | 57.3 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 16.1 kWh/100 km | 9.4 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 6.21 km/kWh | 10.68 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 9.1 | 10 |
Charging
The Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD (2026-…) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Renault Scenic E-Tech EV87 220hp (2023-...) relies on a standard 400-volt system.
The Renault Scenic E-Tech EV87 220hp (2023-...) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 150 kW, while the Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD (2026-…) maxes out at 102 kW.
The Renault Scenic E-Tech EV87 220hp (2023-...) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW, whereas the Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD (2026-…) is limited to 6.6 kW.
| Property | Renault Scenic E-Tech 87 kWh 220 hp | Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 22 kW | 6.6 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 150 kW | 102 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 800 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 8 | 4.9 |
Performance
Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.
Both cars offer the same motor power, but the Renault Scenic E-Tech EV87 220hp (2023-...) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.
| Property | Renault Scenic E-Tech 87 kWh 220 hp | Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | EESM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 160 kW | 160 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 215 hp | 215 hp |
| Motor Torque | 300 Nm | 310 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.9 s | 8.5 s |
| Top Speed | 170 km/h | 185 km/h |
| Performance Score | 3.6 | 3.7 |
Dimensions
The Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD (2026-…) is longer and taller, but about the same width as the Renault Scenic E-Tech EV87 220hp (2023-...).
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Renault Scenic E-Tech 87 kWh 220 hp | Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4470 mm | 4615 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2085 mm | - Width (with Mirrors) |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1864 mm | 1875 mm |
| Height | 1571 mm | 1715 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2785 mm | 2750 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Renault Scenic E-Tech EV87 220hp (2023-...) features a larger trunk, but the Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD (2026-…) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.
A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD (2026-…), but the Renault Scenic E-Tech EV87 220hp (2023-...) doesn’t have one.
The Renault Scenic E-Tech EV87 220hp (2023-...) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD (2026-…).
| Property | Renault Scenic E-Tech 87 kWh 220 hp | Kia EV5 Standard Range FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1852 kg | 1948 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 545 l | 513 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1670 l | 1714 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 67 l |
| Towing Capacity | 1100 kg | 300 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6.5 | 7.6 |
