Renault Scenic 2009 vs Citroen C3 Picasso 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 160 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 380 NM | 215 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.1 seconds | 13.4 seconds | |
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Renault Scenic is more dynamic to drive. Renault Scenic engine produces 70 HP more power than Citroen C3 Picasso, whereas torque is 165 NM more than Citroen C3 Picasso. Thanks to more power Renault Scenic reaches 100 km/h speed 4.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 4.2 | |
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The Citroen C3 Picasso is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault Scenic consumes 2.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C3 Picasso, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault Scenic could require 360 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 900 km in combined cycle | 1190 km in combined cycle | |
| 1070 km on highway | 1350 km on highway | ||
| Citroen C3 Picasso gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Renault Scenic 2009 2.0 engine: The engine has a good power to fuel consumption ratio and, with careful maintenance, a long service life. The most common problems with these engines are with the fuel injection system and lubrication. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.24 m | 4.08 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.64 m | 1.67 m | |
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Renault Scenic is larger, but slightly lower. Renault Scenic is 17 cm longer than the Citroen C3 Picasso, 8 cm wider, while the height of Renault Scenic is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 437 litres | 385 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1837 litres | 1500 litres | |
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Renault Scenic has more luggage capacity. Renault Scenic has 52 litres more trunk space than the Citroen C3 Picasso. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Scenic (by 337 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Scenic is 0.4 metres more than that of the Citroen C3 Picasso, which means Renault Scenic can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`062 | 1`771 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Renault Scenic has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C3 Picasso has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Renault Scenic, so Renault Scenic quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3000 | 3600 | |
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