Renault Scenic 2016–2023 car dimensions: 4406 mm long, 1866 mm wide and 1653 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,503 kg. Braked towing is 1,850 kg.
The cabin offers a driver-focused layout with a 7-inch touchscreen as standard rising to an 8.7-inch portrait R-LINK 2 unit on higher grades, both supporting smartphone integration on many versions. Dual-zone automatic climate control is widely fitted. Cruise control with speed limiter comes as standard, while AEBS with pedestrian detection is standard across the range. Lane departure warning forms part of the standard Visio system. lane keep assist, blind spot warning, front parking sensors and a reversing camera appear on mid-to-high trims or as options. A sliding centre console adds practical storage for family use.
Boot space measures 572 litres with seats up, expanding to 1554 litres with the 60/40 split rear bench folded flat via one-touch controls for a level load floor. Underfloor compartments and a multi-position floor add flexibility for everyday loads.
Braked towing capacity reaches 1850 kg on most versions with 750 kg unbraked. a retractable tow bar is offered as an accessory. Payload varies by engine and equipment but supports typical family or light loads. The car suits everyday family and leisure use with modular seating and storage rather than heavy commercial work. no dedicated heavy-duty cooling or reinforced suspension is listed.
The cabin feels spacious and airy with dual-density foam front seats for support on long trips. Higher grades add eight-way electric adjustment plus heating and massage. A sliding centre console shifts between cockpit and open layouts, with strong underfloor storage and a chilled Easy Life drawer. Optional fixed panoramic glass roof floods the modular interior with light. Rear seats slide and fold flat one-touch for easy loading.
Petrol and diesel Energy engines with Hybrid Assist option for low consumption.
Service interval typically 30 000 km or 24 months.
Five-star Euro NCAP rating.
Standard AEBS with pedestrian detection, seven airbags, ESC and tyre pressure monitoring.
Engines focus on efficiency with a mix of turbo petrol and diesel units plus a mild-hybrid diesel option. Official combined figures sit in the low-to-mid range for the class depending on power and gearbox.
Oil and filter changes follow the on-board computer, commonly every 30 000 km or two years. Cabin and air filters come sooner. Follow the handbook for timing belt or chain checks on specific engines.
The car scored five Euro NCAP stars in 2016 with strong adult and child protection. Standard kit includes active emergency braking with pedestrian detection, multiple airbags, stability control and speed-limit recognition.
Keep the car by sticking to the service schedule, watching AdBlue on diesels and cleaning panoramic roof drains if fitted. Regular tyre and brake checks suit the family use and higher ride height.
Length 4406 mm, Width 1866 mm, Height 1653 mm, Wheelbase 2734 mm (Scenic 2016–2023)
Sources: manufacturer data, Renault 2016 Geneva Motor Show press kit, Euro NCAP and Renault press, autoevolution/autotras.