Renault Modus 2005 vs Renault Scenic 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 68 HP | 80 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 185 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15 seconds | 15.7 seconds | |
| Renault Modus engine produces 12 HP less power than Renault Scenic, whereas torque is 25 NM less than Renault Scenic. Despite less power, Renault Modus reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 | 5.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.6 l/100km | 6.3 l/100km | |
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The Renault Modus is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Renault Modus consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Renault Scenic, which means that by driving the Renault Modus over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Renault Modus consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Renault Scenic. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 49 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1040 km in combined cycle | 1200 km in combined cycle | |
| 1160 km on highway | 1360 km on highway | ||
| 870 km with real consumption | 950 km with real consumption | ||
| Renault Scenic gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 120 mm (4.7 inches) | 130 mm (5.1 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Renault Scenic can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Renault Scenic version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 4 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Renault Clio, Renault Megane, Dacia Logan, Nissan Note | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Renault Clio, Nissan Almera, Nissan Micra, Suzuki Jimny | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Renault Modus might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.79 m | 4.26 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.59 m | 1.62 m | |
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Renault Modus is smaller. Renault Modus is 47 cm shorter than the Renault Scenic, 10 cm narrower, while the height of Renault Modus is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 274 litres | 430 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1283 litres | 1840 litres | |
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Renault Scenic has more luggage space. Renault Modus has 156 litres less trunk space than the Renault Scenic. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Scenic (by 557 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Modus is 0.2 metres more than that of the Renault Scenic. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`670 | 1`920 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | average | low | |
| Renault Modus has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Renault Scenic has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Renault Modus, so Renault Modus quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2200 | 1200 | |
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